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Quantitative Competition Economist

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Quantitative Competition Economist - competitive salary - London, United Kingdom (hybrid)

A leading economic advisory team is expanding its disputes division and is seeking a talented economist (Associate Director or Senior Manager level), with expertise in competition or securities disputes - particularly someone with strong quantitative and econometric skills.

Role

The role primarily focuses on cartel damages assessment, abuse of dominance investigations, market reviews and analyses, with the opportunity to gain exposure to regulatory economics. The team works on a diverse portfolio that includes smaller, high-impact cases, maintaining a healthy balance between intellectually engaging work and a sustainable work-life balance.

Requirements

  • BSc and MSc in Economics
  • Experience in competition field within economic consulting or a regulator
  • Strong analytical skills and familiarity with tools like Excel, R, Stata, or Python.
  • Demonstrated expertise in econometrics
  • Right to work in the UK
  • A team culture that values quality and innovation over hierarchy
  • Exposure to a wide variety of dispute cases across multiple sectors
  • A supportive environment that prioritises career development and personal well-being
  • Emphasis on collaboration, flexibility, and continuous professional growth

If you are an economist with strong technical skills, a passion for impactful work, and a desire to be part of a dynamic and growing team, please reach out to me with a copy of your CV and let’s find a time to talk. Email: .

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Seniority level

  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level

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  • Employment typeFull-time

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  • Job functionAnalyst and Consulting
  • IndustriesBusiness Consulting and Services

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