Economist

RCF Economics & Financial Consulting, Inc.
Chicago - United States
S: Negotiable

Founded in 1978, this Chicago-based economic and financial consulting firm is led by internationally renowned economists. The firm works on a wide variety of projects and applies high level economic and statistical analyses to solve important problems. We conduct economic impact analyses of policies and contemplated actions by businesses and public agencies, advise clients, and provide support for litigation and regulatory proceedings including expert testimony.

Role:
• Perform detailed research and economic analyses on a variety of applied problems as required.
• Document tasks, methods, data, and findings to a high level of precision and ensure accuracy and efficiency in all work.
• Prepare drafts of written analyses, reports, and presentations.

Requirements:
• BA in Economics, MA in Economics preferred.
• Coursework in econometrics and statistics.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets, databases, word processing, slide presentation software, and statistical software packages including EVIEWS and STATA.
• Experience with input-output modeling preferred.
• Proficiency in GIS preferred.
• Exceptional written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively and congenially with others.
• Demonstrated ability in areas of organization, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Location:
• The position is located in Chicago. No financial assistance for attending interviews or relocation is being offered for this position.

To Apply:
• Send cover letter, resume, official transcripts and 1-2 page writing sample by clicking Apply below. No calls please.

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