NERA Immediate Hire Researcher – Antitrust (Multiple Locations)
About The Position
NERA is hiring Researchers for its Antitrust line of business in Boston, Chicago, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. Researchers support analysis conducted for antitrust cases, including merger and anticompetitive-conduct matters. The role may involve analyzing large datasets of prices, sales, and other economic data, and applying statistics and modeling to economic and financial data. Additional work may include collecting industry, company, and competitor information; reviewing and analyzing industry trends; creating trial exhibits; drafting memos and presentation materials; helping prepare expert reports; and participating in client and team meetings and conference calls. This is a team-based role requiring precision, often under tight deadlines. The work environment is described as collegial, with opportunities to learn and connect with staff at all levels. NERA is part of Marsh Management Consulting. Marsh describes its work arrangement as hybrid: colleagues are expected to work in their local office or onsite with clients at least three days per week, with office-based teams identifying at least one weekly anchor day for the full team to work together in person.
Requirements
- BA or BS in economics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field.
- Exceptional analytical skills.
- Strong programming skills, for example in Python, R, SAS, or Stata.
- Strong academic record.
- Detail-oriented approach.
- Excellent oral communication skills.
- Ability to write clearly and persuasively.
Nice To Haves
- Coursework and/or experience in economics, statistics, and regression analysis/econometrics.
Responsibilities
- Analyze large datasets of prices, sales, and other relevant economic data.
- Use statistics and modeling of economic and financial data to support research conducted in antitrust cases, including mergers and anticompetitive-conduct cases.
- Collect industry, company, and competitor information.
- Review, summarize, and analyze industry trends.
- Create trial exhibits.
- Draft memos and presentation materials.
- Help prepare expert reports.
- Participate in client and team meetings and conference calls.
Benefits
- Health and welfare benefits
- Tuition assistance
- 401K savings and other retirement programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Potential eligibility for performance-based incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
