NERA Experienced Consultant (Multiple Locations)
About The Position
NERA is seeking candidates with PhDs 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 technical skills, conduct high-powered economic research, develop economic and financial models, perform cutting-edge economic analysis, write research reports and client presentations, influence project strategy, collaborate with experts, manage client relationships, and develop project and people management skills. NERA provides a challenging and rewarding professional experience with competitive compensation and benefits, and is committed to mentoring, developing, and creating opportunities for staff. Offerings include a comprehensive orientation program, skill enhancement training sessions, support from Business Development and Marketing Managers, and formal performance evaluations.
Requirements
- PhD’s in economics or a related field
- Training in econometrics and quantitative methods
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong presentation and project management skills
- Ability to think creatively to solve complex problems
- Completed their PhD
- Between 2-4 years of academic or relevant industry experience
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- health and welfare benefits
- tuition assistance
- 401K savings
- other retirement programs
- employee assistance programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
