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Competition Economist (European Competition practice)

Charles River Associates · Paris, France

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
81 days
Charles River Associates's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
82% of Charles River Associates's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Charles River Associates
high
81 stale, 3 reposted of 82 open
Hiring momentum
101 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

The Competition Economist role at Charles River Associates involves providing economic advice on competition policy and regulation, assisting firms with merger control, investigations, and regulatory proceedings. The position includes analyzing market issues using rigorous economic models, managing research associates, and developing client deliverables such as expert reports. Candidates will also engage with clients, ensuring the integrity of analyses and contributing to practice-building activities.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Master's or PhD in economics from well-regarded institutions
  • Strong foundation in microeconomics, preferably with specialization in industrial organization or statistics/econometrics
  • Up to 3 years of professional work experience in consulting, business, or with a competition authority (for Consulting Associate)
  • 3-5 years of professional work experience in consulting, business, or with a competition authority (for Senior Associate)
  • 5-9 years of professional work experience in consulting, business, or with a competition authority (for Associate Principal)
  • Fluency in English

Nice to have

  • Fluency in French
  • Experience with statistical analysis programs such as Stata, Python, R, SAS, Matlab, and Mathematica

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Candidates are expected to work in the office 3 to 4 days a week
  • Role involves significant responsibility and potential for impact on major competition cases

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Listed by Charles River Associates on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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