Consulting Associate European Competition practice
Charles River AssociatesBrussels, Belgium
Full Time
Posted January 27, 2026
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Job Description
The Consulting Associate at Charles River Associates is an entry-level role involving economic analysis, data modeling, and client interaction to support competition policy and regulation cases across Europe. The position offers opportunities to work on high-profile cases, develop expertise, and collaborate with senior staff in a dynamic consulting environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with senior staff and experts on competition cases, providing conceptual input and shaping case strategies
- Identify potential issues and conduct analyses to support economic arguments
- Assemble evidence from data and research to support expert opinions and business recommendations
- Program, build models, and perform regression analyses using statistical software such as Stata, Python, or R
- Assist in developing and presenting client deliverables, including expert reports and white papers
- Communicate complex economic concepts clearly to clients and non-experts
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of analyses and opinions
- Participate in practice-building activities such as training, recruiting, and publication efforts
Requirements
- A postgraduate qualification in economics (such as MSc or MPhil) from well-regarded institutions with a strong foundation in microeconomics, preferably with a specialization in industrial organization or statistics econometrics, as well as a good first degree in economics.
- Up to 3 years of professional experience, ideally in a consulting or competition policy environment.
- Fluency in English.
- High degree of numeracy and some comfort with data manipulation is essential.
- Familiarity with econometric techniques is desirable.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities.
- Excellent time management and task prioritization skills.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range
Work schedule: at least 3 to 4 days a week in the office, with flexibility for remote work
Work environment perks: mentorship, career growth, inclusivity, diversity celebration
Additional benefits: opportunity to work on high-profile competition cases, interaction with clients, participation in practice-building activities, training, recruiting, publication, expertise sharing
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