NERA Senior Consultant/Director - Antitrust and Competition Economics (London)

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Botolph Claydon, Buckinghamshire, England, GBR
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The Role
The Senior Consultant/Director will lead complex economic analyses, manage projects related to competition economics, and develop client relationships while supervising junior team members.
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Company:NERA

Description:

Since 1961, NERA (https://www.nera.com) has provided unparalleled guidance on the most important market, legal, and regulatory questions of the day. Our work has shaped industries and policy around the world. Our field-leading experts and deep experience allow us to provide rigorous analysis, reliable expert testimony, and data-powered policy recommendations for the world’s leading law firms and corporations as well as regulators and governments. Our experience, integrity, and economic ingenuity mean clients depend on us in the face of their biggest economic and financial challenges. 

About Antitrust and Competition

Our Antitrust and Competition team comprises more than 140 competition experts across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific, supported by highly specialized industry expertise from additional economists and academic affiliates. Our team in London works on matters in front of the CMA, European Commission, national competition and courts.

We are seeking a full-time Senior Consultant / Director to join Antitrust and Competition based in London. The successful candidate will lead complex analyses, conduct high-powered economic research, and deliver insights on a range of projects related to cartels, mergers, abuse of dominance, and state aid cases.

You will

  • Lead teams to deliver large-scale, complex analyses and manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Conduct sophisticated economic research across various industries, applying econometric analysis to economic and financial data.
  • Draft memos and expert reports and prepare client presentations to aid informed economic decision-making.
  • Influence project strategy, including the preparation and presentation of oral and written submissions.
  • Collaborate with in-house experts and outside academics, managing and developing client relationships.
  • Participate in business development activities, including writing proposals, scoping projects, and contributing to marketing efforts.
  • Recruit and manage junior team members, fostering their professional development.

You will need

  • A proactive and entrepreneurial attitude towards developing client relationships and business opportunities. Ideally, a desire to become an economic expert yourself at some point in your future.
  • A Masters or PhD in Economics or a related discipline with an exceptional academic record.
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in an economic consulting, government, or regulatory setting, specialising in competition policy/antitrust work.
  • Excellent English oral and written communication skills; additional fluency in other European languages is preferred but not required.
  • Strong empirical analysis skills, including econometrics.
  • Proven experience in business development and team management is required.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and extensive benefits package, including a defined contribution pension and health insurance.
  • Comprehensive orientation and skill enhancement training sessions, including Project Management, Business Development, and technical skills training.
  • Support from Business Development and Marketing Managers to assist in your professional development.
  • Opportunities to work on interesting and challenging projects within a diverse international team.
  • Firm-sponsored social activities and some travel may be required.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please click ‘Apply’ and submit your CV, cover letter, writing sample, and academic transcripts directly through this posting.
For more information about NERA, please visit our website at http://www.nera.com/careers.

#NERA

NERA’s clients value our ability to apply and communicate state-of-the-art approaches clearly and convincingly, our commitment to delivering unbiased findings, and our reputation for quality and independence. Our clients rely on the integrity and skills of our unparalleled team of economists, backed by the resources and reliability of one of the world’s largest economic consultancies. NERA serves clients from more than 25 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. NERA provides an environment in which dedication to client and project success, individual professional development, and fun are at the forefront. The work environment is collegial, and there are numerous opportunities to learn and connect with staff at all levels. 

 

Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) is a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit corporate.marsh.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.

As part of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) Management Consulting, NERA Economic Consulting (http://www.nera.com/) is a global firm of experts dedicated to applying economic, finance, and quantitative principles to complex business and legal challenges. For half a century, NERA's economists have been creating strategies, studies, reports, expert testimony, and policy recommendations for government authorities and the world's leading law firms and corporations. We bring academic rigor, objectivity, and real world industry experience to bear on issues arising from competition, regulation, public policy, strategy, finance, and litigation.

Marsh is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at [email protected].

Marsh is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.

Skills Required

  • Masters or PhD in Economics
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience
  • Strong empirical analysis skills, including econometrics
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Proven experience in business development and team management

Marsh McLennan Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Marsh McLennan and has not been reviewed or approved by Marsh McLennan.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave offerings are described as generous, including sizable PTO, paid holidays, paid sick days, and additional time off such as paid volunteer time and “Summer days.” These time-off benefits are portrayed as a standout part of the overall rewards package.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is characterized as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision options, with additional supports like disability and life insurance and access to mental health resources and an EAP. The breadth of plan options is positioned as a core strength of the benefits package.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are framed as solid, with 401(k) programs and employer matching frequently highlighted alongside other financial programs. Stock purchase options are also referenced as an additional wealth-building component of the total rewards mix.

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