JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023

NERA Economic Consulting

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Consultant (Experienced Hire)

JOE ID Number: 2022-02_111469602
Date Posted: 08/11/2022
Date Inactive: 01/31/2023
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Consultant (Experienced Hire)
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Locations: New York, New York, UNITED STATES
San Francisco, California, UNITED STATES
Houston, Texas, UNITED STATES
Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES
White Plains, New York, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
A1 -- General Economics
D -- Microeconomics
G -- Financial Economics
I1 -- Health
K -- Law and Economics
L -- Industrial Organization
O -- Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
Keywords:
Industrial Organization
Applied Econometrics
Applied Microeconomics
Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

We are seeking candidates with PhD’s and/or graduate degrees in economics or a related field with training in econometrics and quantitative methods. Candidates must have excellent written and oral communication skills, strong presentation and project management skills, and the ability to think creatively to solve complex problems. Candidates should have completed their PhD and may have between 2-4 years of academic or relevant industry experience.

Consultants at NERA will have the opportunity to:

• Apply the technical skills and knowledge gained during their graduate studies
• Conduct high-powered economic research across a wide variety of industries
• Develop economic and financial models to answer critical business questions
• Perform cutting-edge economic analysis on complex real-life issues
• Write research reports and client presentations for senior staff and clients to help them make
informed economic decisions
• Influence/direct project strategy, including the preparation and presentation of oral and
written testimony
• Collaborate with in-house experts and outside academics
• Manage client relationships
• Develop and strengthen both project and people management skills

NERA provides a challenging and rewarding professional experience with competitive compensation and benefits. NERA is committed to mentoring, developing and creating opportunities for our staff. To help meet the demands of the position, we support both personal and professional growth. Elements of our program include:

• a comprehensive orientation program
• skill enhancement training sessions including Project Management, Business Development, and
Deposition training
• the support of Business Development and Marketing Managers responsible for providing tailored
and strategic business development services to assist consultants in their development into
testifying experts
• formal performance evaluations

NERA Economic Consulting is a global firm of experts dedicated to applying economic, finance, and quantitative principles to complex business and legal challenges. For over sixty years, NERA's economists have been creating strategies, studies, reports, expert testimony, and policy recommendations for government authorities and the world’s leading law firms and corporations. We bring academic rigor, objectivity, and real-world industry experience to bear on issues arising from competition, regulation, public policy, strategy, finance, and litigation.

NERA’s clients value our ability to apply and communicate state-of-the-art approaches clearly and convincingly, our commitment to deliver unbiased findings, and our reputation for quality and independence. Our clients rely on the integrity and skills of our unparalleled team of economists and other experts backed by the resources and reliability of one of the world’s largest economic consultancies. With its main office in New York City, NERA serves clients from more than 25 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

To learn more about careers at NERA, please visit our website at www.nera.com.

Application Requirements:
  • Letters of Reference
  • Research Papers
  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Application Deadline Has Passed