JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024

Edgeworth Economics

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Principal Consultant

JOE ID Number: 2023-02_111472161
Date Posted: 08/24/2023
Date Inactive: 01/31/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Principal Consultant
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
K0 -- General
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
D0 -- General
Keywords:
economic consulting
econometrics
economics
data analysis
data analytics
quantitative
antitrust
statistical models
statistics
data visualization
antitrust
competition
labor
analyses
SAS
STATA
programming
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Job Summary:

From the moment you walk through the doors at Edgeworth Economics you will be treated as a valued addition to a team that is rich in diversity of cultures, education, and perspectives. Whether you are a consultant or a member of the administrative team you can expect to build meaningful professional and personal relationships that will help you develop your talents, interests, and career path.

Edgeworth employees enjoy a collaborative, collegial work environment with a casual dress code at each of our office locations. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include weekly wellness sessions hosted onsite, a fully stocked kitchen, and regularly scheduled social events all of which aim to provide our staff with a well-rounded employment experience.

Edgeworth Economics is an economic and quantitative consulting firm that provides economic analysis and expert testimony for clients facing complex litigation, regulatory, and other challenges involving antitrust, class certification, intellectual property, and labor and employment. Edgeworth’s expert economists, statisticians, data analysts, and other professionals assist clients with innovative solutions rooted in the rigorous application of economic principles and hard data. Organizations including leading law firms, Fortune 500 companies, and government agencies rely on Edgeworth Economics to help them navigate through their most critical legal disputes and other challenges.

Allow us to provide you with the opportunities, resources, and guidance necessary to develop your career at any stage.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

•Identifying key economic issues and developing relevant analytical frameworks
•Formulating economic and statistical models
•Conducting empirical studies
•Performing quantitative and qualitative research
•Assisting economic testifying experts
•Presenting results of analyses
•Helping companies leverage analytic tools to better manage innovation
•Supporting the development of compelling data visualizations tailored to meet clients’ needs primarily using Tableau

Qualifications and Requirements:

•Candidates should have a MBA or Ph.D. with expertise in economics, statistics, or related areas such as econometrics, competitive economics, market structure, price theory, industrial organization or labor issues is a plus
•At least 3 years of experience in economic consulting or a related quantitative field is preferred
•Knowledge of data analytics, visualization, and Tableau. Tableau certification a plus
•Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment

Application Process:

All interested candidates must apply online through Edgeworth’s Careers website, www.edgewortheconomics.com/careers Or the AEA portal. The required application materials include a CV, cover letter, relevant writing sample, unofficial transcript, and two references.

Application Requirements:
  • Letters of Reference
  • Transcripts
  • Job Market Paper
  • Cover Letter
  • CV
Application deadline: 01/31/2024
Reference Instructions:
Please provide at least 2 references.
Application Instructions:
All interested candidates must apply online through Edgeworth’s Careers website, www.edgewortheconomics.com/careers Or through the AEA portal. The required application materials include a CV, cover letter, relevant writing sample, unofficial transcript, and two references.