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Associate, PhD - Early Decision (Economics Focus) (2027)

The Brattle Group
Location
New York, New York, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
METRICS
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • PhD in Economics or related field with a strong foundation in quantitative analysis
  • Pre- or postgraduate work experience in a related discipline (preferably in finance, government, related industry, or consulting)
  • Excellent analytic and quantitative skills (including proficiency with analytical/statistical software such as STATA, R, and Excel)
  • Practical problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent relationship building skills
  • Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral communications
What the job really is

The Associate position at The Brattle Group involves working on high-profile economic consulting projects in a collaborative and academically-oriented environment. Associates will frame research approaches, manage projects, supervise team members, and develop client relationships while applying finance and economic theory to various issues. The role offers opportunities for continuous training and development, with a clear path for career advancement.

Benefits
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Base salary and bonus program based on individual and firm performance
  • Anticipated base gross salary of $230,000 annually
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed beyond the anticipated figure
  • Application deadline is October 13, 2026, for Early Decision process
  • The role is targeted at new graduates completing their PhDs by summer 2027 or experienced PhDs looking to transition
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