Charles River Associates

(2027 PhD/ABD graduates) Economic Consulting Senior Associate - Canada

Charles River Associates · Toronto, ON, Canada

Posted 16 days ago · $140,000-$200,000

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This role has been open
16 days
Charles River Associates's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
82% of Charles River Associates's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Charles River Associates
high
60 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
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Associate at Charles River Associates, you will work closely with senior consultants on various economic consulting projects, conducting research and analysis in a collaborative environment. Your responsibilities will include designing complex economic models, supervising junior analysts, and preparing client deliverables such as expert reports. You will also engage with clients and contribute to practice-building activities.

Our read on this posting4.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • PhD degree in economics with a completion date of December 2026/Summer 2027
  • Strong knowledge of economic concepts and quantitative research skills
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Experience in statistical analysis programs (Stata, SAS, Python, R, Matlab, Mathematica)
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities

Nice to have

  • Curious and analytical thinkers with creative problem-solving approaches
  • Eagerness to learn new skills and programming languages
  • Experience in Excel, SQL, ArcGIS/ArcPy, or Cloud computing (Databricks/Spark, Google Cloud, Azure, AWS)

What you get

  • Comprehensive total rewards program
  • Superior benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
  • Paid parental leave

Worth weighing

  • Position requires a PhD with a specific completion date, which may limit immediate applicants
  • Minimal travel required, but the role emphasizes in-office work 3-4 days a week
  • Salary range provided is broad and may vary significantly based on individual qualifications

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