Charles River Associates · 4 hours ago
Associate/China focus (Antitrust & Competition Economics) - (Mandarin Required)
Oakland, CA, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$90K/yr - $92K/yr
0+ years expCharles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that provides economic, financial, and business management expertise. The Associate will focus on China competition matters, performing economic analyses, building models, and conducting research to support antitrust and merger cases.
AuctionsConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
Perform economic analyses to support case theories
Build Excel models, and perform regression analysis and programming using languages such as Stata, R, Python, or SAS
Conduct economic and industry research while analyzing client materials to build an understanding of a case’s issues
Review and summarize analyst reports, client documents, and industry trade press
Assist in the production and development of research summaries, expert reports, and the presentation of findings
Ensure the integrity and accuracy of analyses; and
Assist with practice development activities (training, recruiting, knowledge management)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree with an academic focus on quantitative research (Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or another quantitative discipline)
Up to 2 years of relevant work experience in financial/economic analysis, preferably in a consulting firm (we are accepting applications from recent graduates and candidates in the workforce)
As China Competition projects require Mandarin language fluency in economic analysis and business settings, consideration for work on these projects necessitates additional interviews during the final round. The additional interviews will evaluate your written (Simple Chinese), verbal and comprehension of Mandarin language fluency in economic analysis and business settings
Demonstrated understanding of, and ability to explain, economic, financial and/or accounting concepts, and quantitative and qualitative analysis methods
Experience working with large data sets in Excel and/or statistical analysis programs (e.g SAS, Stata, R, etc.)
Curious and analytical thinkers who bring creative approaches to non-standard problems
Effective written and oral communication skills
Eagerness to learn new skills and programming languages
Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership
Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities
Excellent time management and task prioritization skills
Clear and demonstrated interest in consulting
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Commuter benefits
Company
Charles River Associates
Charles River Associates is a consulting firm specializing in financial, litigation, regulatory, and management consulting.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$250M2022-08-22Post Ipo Debt· $250M
1998-04-24IPO
Leadership Team
Paul Maleh
President and CEO
Adam Hart
Vice President
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