Senior Associate Intellectual Property practice
Charles River AssociatesChicago, Illinois
Full Time
Posted January 27, 2026
$130k - $153k
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Job Description
This role involves providing economic and financial analysis related to intellectual property issues, managing client projects, preparing expert reports, and offering strategic insights to support disputes, valuations, and transactions within a consulting environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, manage, and supervise assigned IP project teams and deliverables
- Serve as primary client contact and assist in presenting conclusions and recommendations
- Create and develop expert reports and client deliverables summarizing opinions
- Conceptualize issues, design financial models, and oversee analyses of economic and financial data
- Direct project scope, deliverables, and deadlines for team members
- Summarize key issues from client documents, analyst reports, and third-party data
- Provide strategic insights on project scope, budget, and staffing to leadership
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of analyses and opinions
- Lead and participate in recruiting, professional development, and practice initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting or related field; an advanced degree is desirable
- 6 to 10 years of finance, accounting or economic work experience with prior consulting or financial services experience preferred
- Proven project management skills
- Curious and analytical thinkers who bring creative approaches to non-standard problems
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership
- Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities
- Excellent time management and task prioritization skills
- Demonstrated understanding of, and ability to explain, economic, financial and or accounting concepts, and quantitative and qualitative analysis methods
- Ability to independently conceptualize and identify issues, design complex financial models to analyze economic and financial data, and oversee the creation of analyses
- Willingness to travel minimally as required in the Intellectual Property practice
- Ability to create and develop client deliverables including expert reports summarizing opinions
- Ability to effectively plan and manage assigned projects, including supervising and being accountable for the work of other team members
- Ability to act as a primary point of contact for clients and assist in the presentation of conclusions and recommendations
- Ability to summarize key issues from review of client documents, analyst reports, and third-party financial, market, and industry data
- Ability to provide strategic insights regarding project scope, budget, and staffing
- Demonstrated interest in consulting through coursework, work experience, or activities
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range: 130,000 - 152,500 USD annually
Work schedule flexibility with 3 to 4 days in the office per week
Work environment perks including wellness programs, employee assistance resources, and commuter benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, life and disability insurance, paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays), paid parental leave
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