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Analyst

Compass Lexecon Economics logo

Compass Lexecon
Washington DC - United States
S: Competitive

About Compass Lexecon:
One of the world's leading economics consulting firms, Compass Lexecon provides law firms, corporations and government clients with clear analysis of complex issues. Our experience and expertise apply to virtually any question of economics, in virtually any context of the law or business. Our experts and staff are known for developing a thorough understanding of the issues that our clients face, relating those issues to relevant economic theory, supporting our analysis with solid and persuasive empirical evidence, and presenting our findings in an understandable manner.

About the Opportunity:
We are currently recruiting Analysts for positions beginning in Summer 2017 at our Washington, DC office.

The Analyst position demands knowledge of or interest in microeconomics, a broad range of research skills, and the ability to perform quantitative analysis. Analysts work with case teams - interacting closely with other analysts, economists and case supervisors - in nearly all aspects of project work including a variety of quantitative and qualitative tasks, such as: (a) data gathering and analysis, including spreadsheet modeling and regression analysis; (b) industry research; (c) review of analyst reports and business documents produced in litigation; (d) production of expert reports, government filings, and client presentations; and (e) ensuring the quality of all work product.

Key Responsibilities:
Conduct quantitative research and analysis, including researching, compiling, and analyzing large data sets.
Conduct qualitative research and analysis, including researching, reviewing, and summarizing academic papers, analyst reports, press releases, industry analysis and a wide range of documents produced in litigation.
Create tables, charts, and other visual representations of analyses.
Summarize and communicate research and analytical findings to team members.

Preferred Skills:
Detailed knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Introductory knowledge of Stata, SAS, or other statistical software.
Strong time management skills, including the ability to operate in a fast paced office environment, completing multiple tasks on tight deadlines with close attention to detail.

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Economics or other field requiring analytical and qualitative research. Significant coursework in economics, mathematics and statistics a plus.
Demonstrated quantitative and qualitative research and analytical skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

Job summary

Employer:

Compass Lexecon

Location:

Washington DC, United States

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Sector:

Economist

Salary:

Competitive

Job Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full-Time

Posted:

18th October 2016

Apply By:

14th November 2016

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