# Principal (European Competition practice)

**Company**: Charles River Associates
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Charles River Associates' European Competition Practice specialises in providing economic advice on matters of competition policy and regulation. We assist firms and their legal advisors in all types of competition proceedings.

As a Principal, you will have the unique opportunity to learn from, and work alongside, some of the most respected scholars, specialists, and industry experts in the world. You will work closely with leading academics and consulting with attorneys and other clients in industry and government on a wide variety of finance, strategy and economics issues.

A typical Principal would:

- Work closely with leading academics and consulting with attorneys and other clients in industry and government on a wide variety of finance, strategy and economics issues;

- Act as a primary point of contact for clients and assist in the development and presentation of client deliverables including expert reports summarizing our opinions, conclusions, and recommendations and third party financial, market and industry data;

- Independently conceptualize and identify issues, design complex economic and financial models to analyze economic and financial data;

- Manage the research process, and supervising, training and mentoring junior analysts;

- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of analyses and opinions;

- Work with those testifying in judicial proceedings to provide economic analyses of mergers and other competition matters before the major competition authorities of the world;

- Assist with recruiting and training of new colleagues.

Desired Qualifications:

- Strong achievement in a graduate degree program (Masters or PhD) with focused study in economics or another quantitative discipline;

- Extensive and relevant experience (7-11 years), preferably economics/antitrust consulting experience preferred;

- Demonstrated understanding of economic concepts, competition/regulatory authorities and quantitative and qualitative analysis methods;

- Exceptional written and oral communication skills;

- Experience managing and developing teams of junior colleagues;

- Executive client presence and interaction skills.

## Skills

### Required
- economics
- quantitative analysis
- merger simulation
- econometrics
- game theory
- communication skills
- leadership skills

### Nice to have
- antitrust consulting experience
- PhD in economics

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