Senior Associate (European Competition practice)

Overview

In this role you will take on meaningful responsibility, supporting VPs and senior staff with concept-based and practical input to competition case work. You will contribute to shaping some of Europe’s major competition cases within CRA’s Antitrust and Competition Economics practice. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to deliver rigorous, actionable analyses underpinning legal and regulatory strategies. This opportunity offers exposure to high-stakes work and the chance to influence outcomes in a leading European market.

Responsibilities

• Support case work and develop input for economic analyses under senior guidance
• Contribute to shaping major competition cases in Europe
• Apply quantitative and qualitative methods to regulatory and competition matters
• Collaborate with Vice Presidents and senior staff to deliver implementable insights
• Engage in clear, concise written and oral communication of findings

Key requirements

• First degree in economics
• PhD/DPhil in economics (preferred) or MS with strong research and up to 7 years of relevant experience
• Strong foundation in microeconomics, industrial organization, statistics/econometrics or empirical economics
• Professional experience in consulting, with competition authorities, or in related fields preferred
• Exceptional written and oral communication, initiative, leadership and teamwork skills
• Excellent time management and task prioritisation

• communication skills
• leadership
• teamwork
• microeconomics
• industrial organization
• econometrics/quantitative analysis

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