Associate, Economics

Chart Your Journey at Secretariat From a collaborative culture to teammates who will always be by your side, find a career that will grow with you. Deliver your impact at Secretariat.

ABOUT THE FIRM

Secretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world. When you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers. Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one – working with the world’s most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions. Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and – most importantly – you. Make your impact at Secretariat.

ABOUT OUR ANTITRUST TEAM

Antitrust investigations and litigation—whether involving proposed mergers and acquisitions (M&A) or allegations of anticompetitive conduct—require clear, expert economic analysis. For decades, Secretariat’s antitrust economists have delivered exactly that. With experience in more than 1,400 antitrust matters across nearly every industry and a collective deal value exceeding $500 billion, our experts are trusted for their clarity and credibility. When antitrust disputes arise, effective economic testimony is essential. Secretariat’s experts excel at presenting understandable, persuasive analyses to judges, juries, and arbitrators. We provide clear testimony in cases involving price fixing, bid rigging, monopolization, and more. Whether addressing class certification, damage estimation, or competitive harm, our experts integrate rigorous economic reasoning with relevant legal standards, case law, and the unique facts of each case.

RESPONSIBILITIES

We are currently seeking Associates to join our growing team of economists, statisticians, accountants, and financial analysts. We apply our expertise to solve challenging problems – our projects involve high-stakes matters that provide an opportunity to work with prestigious law firms, government entities, Fortune 500 companies, and high-growth corporations in a dynamic, team-based organization. Prospective candidates must possess a strong academic record, excellent analytical and quantitative skills, the ability to work effectively in teams, remarkable communication skills, creativity, and drive to succeed. Ideal applicants are currently pursuing or already have a degree in economics, finance, mathematics, or another quantitative field from a leading university, and have experience with one or more financial/data analysis programs (such as Stata, SAS, R, Microsoft Excel, or Python). Associates’ responsibilities may include: Building quantitative models using financial and/or data applications Identifying and synthesizing research on marketplace dynamics, conduct of market participants, and competitive performance Assembling, processing, and analyzing raw economic, financial, and operational data Crafting analytical arguments; drafting reports, memoranda, and letters Creating professional‑grade presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint or similar software Constructing econometric models using statistical software such as R or Stata (and in certain cases, advanced computer programming using programs such as Python)

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, mathematics, or related field Minimum GPA 3.5 Proficient using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Experience in Stata, Python, or R Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills Experience analyzing data and information to extract insights Motivation to exceed expectations Creativity, innovation, and intellectual curiosity Organization, accuracy, and strong attention to detailAbility to work independently and collaboratively Strong written and verbal communication skills Authorized to work in the US with no need for sponsorship in the future Interested in becoming a part of our team? We would love the opportunity to get to know you! Please submit a cover letter, resume, academic transcripts, and an academic writing sample. Pay Transparency Compensation for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including experience, skills, and location. Further details will be provided during the hiring process.

$85,000 — $93,000 USD

A rewarding career above all There are a lot of fine consulting firms out there. But when everything is on the line, it takes a unique combination of skill and savvy to succeed under pressure. Our culture and people are driven by passion, pride, and performance. Passion for the clients we serve, the work we deliver, and the communities we live in. Pride in our cohesive team recognized for excellence and trusted to perform in the most challenging situations. And our track record of outstanding performance across all of our disciplines speaks for itself. Our people are motivated to be the best in everything they do – from our approach to making the complex simple to the way we mentor our up‑and‑coming talent to become trusted experts early in their careers. To learn how Secretariat collects, uses, and protects your personal information during the recruitment process, please review our Privacy Policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Secretariatadvisorsllc