Consulting Associate (European Competition practice)
Charles River Associates · Brussels, Belgium
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 88 days Charles River Associates's roles stay open a median of 88 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 82% of Charles River Associates's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Charles River Associates
- high 82 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
- 2026-10-30
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About this role
The Consulting Associate position at Charles River Associates involves working closely with senior staff on competition policy and regulation projects. Associates will conduct analyses, assemble evidence, program statistical models, and assist in developing client deliverables, while also communicating complex economic concepts to clients. This entry-level role is designed for those with a postgraduate qualification in economics and offers the chance to work on significant competition cases in Europe.
- 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
- MSc/MPhil in economics from well-regarded institutions
- Up to 3 years of professional experience, ideally in a consulting or competition policy environment
- Fluency in English
- High degree of numeracy and comfort with data manipulation
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership
Nice to have
- Specialization in industrial organisation or statistics/econometrics
- Familiarity with econometric techniques
What you get
- Work environment that encourages in-office collaboration for career growth and mentorship
- Flexibility to work from home periodically, with an expectation of 3 to 4 days in the office
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves significant data manipulation and statistical analysis, which may require advanced technical skills
- High-pressure environment due to involvement in high-profile competition cases
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