Principal Economist

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by LVI Associates. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $300,000.00/yr - $450,000.00/yr I help connect Forensic Accounting & Economic Consulting Professionals with Top-Tier Consulting/Accounting Firms across the US. A premier economic consulting firm is seeking a Principal Economist to join its Antitrust & Competition practice. This senior position is perfect for an experienced economist with deep expertise in competition policy, antitrust, and economic analysis. In this role, you will play a leading part in providing expert analysis, managing complex projects, and driving business development in high-profile antitrust and competition cases. Key Responsibilities Lead economic analysis in complex antitrust and competition matters, including merger reviews, cartel investigations, monopolization cases, and antitrust litigation. Provide expert testimony in regulatory and legal proceedings, presenting economic insights clearly to clients, regulators, and courts. Manage large-scale projects, collaborating with legal teams and clients to ensure high-quality deliverables under tight timelines. Develop innovative economic models to evaluate market dynamics, competitive effects, and the impact of business practices. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing strategic advice and guidance on all antitrust-related matters. Mentor and oversee junior economists, providing guidance on economic analysis and career development. Contribute to business development by identifying new opportunities and preparing proposals for future engagements. Qualifications & Experience A Ph.D. or advanced degree in economics, specializing in industrial organization, competition policy, or related fields. At least 10 years of experience working on antitrust and competition-related matters, including expertise in economic modeling and litigation support. Proven experience providing expert testimony and preparing reports for antitrust investigations and regulatory inquiries. Strong understanding of competition law, market structures, and economic theory related to competition policy. Leadership experience managing projects, mentoring teams, and building client relationships. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex economic concepts into clear, accessible insights for non-economists. Strong business development skills, with a track record of identifying and securing new opportunities. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an exciting opportunity to join a top-tier economic consulting firm and play a key role in high-stakes competition and antitrust cases. You'll work alongside a talented team, providing valuable insights to clients across industries. Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional growth are all part of the package. #J-18808-Ljbffr LVI Associates