At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in economic analyses and support high-profile international arbitration and competition cases.
- Company: Join The Brattle Group, a leading global economic consulting firm.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, professional development, and work in a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team with opportunities for growth and exposure to international projects.
- Why this job: Make an impact on real-world challenges while working with industry experts.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or a quantitative field; data analysis skills preferred.
The Brattle Group is looking for a Research Analyst Intern – Economics and Finance, to work out of our London office.
ABOUT THE BRATTLE GROUP AND ECONOMIC CONSULTING
The Brattle Group is a leading global economic and litigation consulting firm. We provide expert analysis and testimony in legal disputes, regulatory proceedings, and business strategy. Our teams apply economic, financial, and analytical expertise to solve complex problems and provide strategic insights for our clients. At The Brattle Group, we bridge the gap between economic theory and real-world application, helping clients make informed decisions in areas such as corporate finance, energy, competition, and regulatory economics.
WHAT IS ECONOMIC CONSULTING?
Economic consulting involves using economic theories, quantitative methods, and data analysis to address legal and business challenges. Consultants work on high-stakes projects, providing expert testimony and strategic advice to law firms, corporations, and government agencies. Our work influences major decisions and outcomes in legal cases and business strategies worldwide.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Research Analyst Intern, you will play an integral role in project teams, contributing to complex economic and financial analyses related to international disputes and competition matters. You will gain hands-on experience in economic consulting and develop practical skills in data analysis, modelling, and research.
TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assisting in the preparation of reports, presentations, and other client deliverables.
- Conducting quantitative and qualitative research to support expert analysis in arbitration and competition cases.
- Applying economic and financial modelling techniques to address real-world challenges.
- Using software (such as Stata, R, Python, or Excel) to analyse datasets and extract meaningful insights.
- Reviewing and summarising academic literature and industry trends to contextualise findings.
WHY BRATTLE?
- Gain hands-on experience in economic consulting with exposure to international arbitration and competition cases.
- Work in a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment alongside experts in the field.
- Benefit from ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Be part of a diverse and dynamic team within a globally recognised firm.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Will have completed a Bachelor's degree by September 2026 in Economics, Finance, or a quantitative discipline with strong academic performance.
- Interested in pursuing a Master’s after completing the internship.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data.
- Basic experience with data analysis tools such as Excel, Stata, R, or Python is highly desirable.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (fluency in another European language is a plus).
- A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
THE PROCESS
Please submit the following materials through the link below:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Transcript(s) (unofficial copies accepted)
THE EMPLOYER
The Brattle Group answers complex economic, finance, and regulatory questions for corporations, law firms, and governments around the world. We are distinguished by the clarity of our insights and the credibility of our experts, which include leading international academics and industry specialists. Brattle has 500 talented professionals across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. For more information, please visit brattle.com.
How to prepare for a job interview at The Brattle Group
✨Know Your Economics and Finance
Brush up on key economic theories and financial concepts relevant to the role. Be prepared to discuss how these theories apply to real-world scenarios, especially in areas like corporate finance and regulatory economics.
✨Showcase Your Analytical Skills
Prepare to demonstrate your quantitative skills during the interview. Bring examples of past projects where you used data analysis tools like Excel, Stata, R, or Python to solve complex problems. This will show that you can handle the analytical demands of the internship.
✨Research The Brattle Group
Familiarise yourself with The Brattle Group's work and recent cases. Understanding their approach to economic consulting will help you articulate why you're a good fit and how you can contribute to their projects.
✨Prepare Thoughtful Questions
Have a few insightful questions ready to ask your interviewers. This shows your genuine interest in the role and the company. Consider asking about the types of projects you might work on or how the team collaborates on high-profile cases.
