Full Time Economist 2027

Keystone•Washington, DC

5d•$210,000 - $240,000

About The Position

Keystone is a premier economics, technology, and strategy consulting firm built to help companies lead through transformation. As breakthrough innovations reshape industries, redefine competition and change our society, complex and highly competitive ecosystems emerge. Keystone advises technology leaders, Fortune 100 companies, their legal counsel, and governments on business, economic, litigation, and regulatory strategy in relation to these innovations and competitive eco-systems. We operate globally from offices in New York City, Boston, San Francisco, Seattle, London, Dubai, and Washington, D.C. Keystone is a premier strategy and economics consulting firm solving the most complex challenges of competition, strategy, and intellectual property for leading technology firms and global brands. We work at the forefront of influential technology cases changing consumer behavior and regulation laws and impacting society on a global scale. Keystone brings an interdisciplinary approach, leveraging the intersection of economics, technology, and business strategy to deliver transformative ideas. As an Economist at Keystone, you will leverage complex data sets to deliver actionable advice and creative solutions to our clients. You will use traditional and innovative economic frameworks to craft compelling arguments where the stakes are high. You will learn sophisticated modeling approaches and econometric techniques that enable you to draw conclusions from large data sets. Your project management skills will be on display as you lead a diverse range of cases across a variety of clients and industries. At Keystone you will work on big ideas with Fortune 100 tech clients, grow your professional network, and gain relationships that last a lifetime. Partner with leading academic experts from Stanford, Harvard, MIT, Wharton, and other top universities on some of the most interesting problems in modern society. You will be one of the few people to work on exclusive, enormous data sets available to companies today. Working alongside talented colleagues, you’ll learn to take on challenges before you have the resources to complete them and how to marshal the resources necessary to succeed.

Requirements

Ph.D. in Economics from a leading global institution
Relevant professional experience, preferably in the consulting, finance, or technology industries
Experience working with large data sets
Experience working with at least one major statistical package
Intellectually curious and quick to learn with a passion for excellence
Desire to work in a fast-paced, self-directed entrepreneurial environment
Analytical skills with a keen understanding of financial and operational levers
Ability to manage multiple complex work streams and work across organizational boundaries
Strong written and oral communication skills
Team player who can collaborate with multiple functional areas

Responsibilities

Leverage complex data sets to deliver actionable advice and creative solutions to clients.
Use traditional and innovative economic frameworks to craft compelling arguments where the stakes are high.
Learn sophisticated modeling approaches and econometric techniques to draw conclusions from large data sets.
Lead a diverse range of cases across a variety of clients and industries using project management skills.