Careers

• You enjoy working with people.
• You are passionate about economics.
• You enjoy conceptual issues and working with data.
• You are ready to bring on board your analytical skills and intellectual curiosity.
• You can propose creative solutions to complex challenges.
• You have a positive attitude towards new tasks and learning.
• You hold a PhD in Economics, Econometrics or Statistics or an MSc in Economics or other related fields from a leading institution and a few years (4-5 years) of experience working in competition economics.
• You have excellent skills in statistics and econometrics and a good knowledge of theoretical and empirical microeconomics and industrial organisation.
• You draft and communicate effectively in English. Very good knowledge of other languages is a great additional asset for our team since we handle case work in many jurisdictions.
• You are able to demonstrate your skills with a track record of publications, working papers, policy briefs, etc.
• You can efficiently conduct empirical analysis in Stata and/or R.
• You have a positive, can-do attitude and you are willing to actively engage with your colleagues.

As part of a “human scale” team, you will get the opportunity to make a significant difference in our casework from day one. As an economist, you will help to understand the  client’s challenges, research innovative approaches to economic questions and present complex findings in a clear and structured way. You will be expected to work independently, to demonstrate critical thinking and actively participate in all aspects of a case. You will also begin to manage workstreams and teams.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating desk research efforts;
• Checking the quality of work of analysts and interns;
• Proposing adequate methodologies;
• Adjusting the approach to available data and the facts of the case;
• Carrying out complex economic analyses;
• Conducting complex econometric analyses;
• Drawing conclusions from analyses;
• Drafting analytical sections of reports.

• A unique opportunity to work with top international law firms, government bodies and academics on the most interesting cases.
• The opportunity to work with leading competition experts with experience in handling stimulating and intellectually challenging casework from a wide range of practice areas.
• Challenging tasks that make a real contribution to competition cases and policy debates.
• The opportunity to work in an international team, with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.
• A supportive, collaborative and inclusive team that encourages your valuable input.
• Being part of a young, motivated and inclusive team that prides itself on approaching cases with precision, creativity and know-how.
• A cheerful workplace based on respect, kindness and positive leadership.
• Opportunities to participate in training programmes, conferences and competition workshops.
• An attractive remuneration and a wide range of additional benefits.