Description
Charles River Associates is seeking candidates for an internship in the Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice in London, UK.
The internship program is designed to give you an understanding of the business and experience project work at Charles River Associates. Throughout the 8-10 week program, you will work alongside senior colleagues to deliver live client consulting projects within the practice area.
Responsibilities:
- Identify potential issues and conduct analyses to illustrate economic arguments
- Assemble compelling evidence from data and research to support expert opinions and business recommendations
- Program, build models, and perform regression analyses in statistical analysis programs such as Stata, Python, R
- Assist in the development and presentation of client deliverables, including expert reports and white papers
- Communicate complicated economic concepts and arguments to internal teams
- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of analyses and opinions
Desired Qualifications:
- Pursuing an undergraduate degree in economics from well-regarded institutions, graduating between December 2027 and August 2028
- Strong foundation in microeconomics, industrial economics, and/or econometrics
- High degree of numeracy and comfort with data manipulation
- Familiarity with econometric techniques desirable
- Curious and analytical thinkers with creative approaches to non-standard problems
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Eagerness to learn new skills and programming languages
- Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership
- Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities
- Excellent time management and task prioritisation skills
- Clear and demonstrated interest in consulting
The internship will take place from Monday 28th June 2027 – Friday 3rd September 2027.
Professional Development: CRA provides interns with technical training, presentation skills, internal seminars, and performance coaching over the summer.
Work Location Flexibility: CRA asks that individuals spend 3 to 4 days a week on average working in the office, with specific days determined in coordination with your practice or team.