Description
Charles River Associates’ Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice is seeking an Associate to work on intellectual property disputes and commercial litigation matters.
As an Associate, you will work alongside your project team and have frequent contact with senior leadership, working primarily on intellectual property disputes and commercial litigation matters. Your overall responsibilities will include assisting with the preparation of expert reports, including report writing and financial modeling, and other tasks and analyses such as company, industry, and market research.
Day-to-day responsibilities may include:
- Developing financial, accounting, and economic analyses and damages models to support case theories
- Reviewing and summarizing client documents, third-party financial and industry data, expert reports, depositions, complaints, and other legal documents to identify key information and discern relevant patterns
- Assisting in writing expert reports and deposition questions
- Conducting industry, market, and competitive research to develop an understanding of the relationships between the parties, the relevant market, and other topics
- Assisting in the production and development of research summaries, expert reports, and the presentation of findings
- Ensuring the integrity and accuracy of analyses
- Supporting senior experts to conduct analyses of various types of data
Desired qualifications include:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related analytic discipline
- 1-3 years of relevant work experience in accounting or financial/economic analysis
- Solid working knowledge of finance, accounting, and economic theories and methodologies
- Analytic skills, including intermediate or advanced Excel experience
- Experience gathering, standardizing, and analyzing voluminous transactional electronic data
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to communicate with project managers to facilitate prioritized tasks and execute responsibilities under pressure
CRA offers a comprehensive total rewards program, including a superior benefits package, wellness programming, and in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers. The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $92,500 - $100,000.