Our Economic Advisory team advises leading corporations, law firms, financial institutions and government bodies on high-profile domestic and international matters, including antitrust investigations, merger reviews, damages quantification, commercial litigation, regulatory proceedings and international arbitration. As part of a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment, you will work alongside experienced economists and industry experts.
As a Werkstudent, you will be an integral member of a project team, contributing directly to the delivery of our engagements. From day one, you will work alongside our experts on a diverse range of interesting and challenging cases across industries, including international arbitration, mergers and antitrust proceedings, and damage quantification. You will have the opportunity to apply economic concepts, models, and analytical techniques to high-profile cases while developing new skills and gaining first-hand experience in a highly competitive consulting environment. Throughout your time with us, you will receive ongoing support from colleagues across the team and have the opportunity to learn new tools and methodologies that will enhance your professional development.
Application Requirements: Applicants are required to submit a cover letter, CV (including academic transcripts), contact details for referees, and copies of recent publications, where applicable.
Day-to-day responsibilities:
- Contributing to the general development of projects
- Supporting the team in specific workstreams for different projects, including collecting, cleaning, and analysing qualitative and quantitative data
- Conducting empirical and econometric analysis using Stata or other software packages
- Checking work products for their accuracy
- Drafting presentations, memos and reports summarising analysis
- Research on specific industry facts and cutting-edge economic literature
Essential traits:
- Pursuing a Master degree or PhD in economics, operations research, data science, or statistics
- Excellent written and oral command of English and German
- Knowledge of statistical software packages such as Stata
- Knowledge of Mathematica or other analytical software packages is a plus
General Prerequisites for Success:
- High motivation and independent, critical thinking
- An interest in theoretical and/or empirical economic work and research
- Ambition to apply economic principles and econometric tools to real-world problems
- Great communication and organisational skills
- Accuracy, precision and the ability to work under pressure
About Kroll
Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions, Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients' value? Your journey begins with Kroll.
Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity and recruits people based on merit.
In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.
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Skills Required
- Pursuing a Master degree or PhD in economics, operations research, data science, or statistics
- Excellent written and oral command of English and German
- Knowledge of statistical software packages such as Stata
- Knowledge of Mathematica or other analytical software packages
- Ability to conduct empirical and econometric analysis
- Experience collecting, cleaning, and analysing qualitative and quantitative data
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Accuracy, precision and ability to work under pressure
- Application materials: cover letter, CV (including academic transcripts), referees, and copies of recent publications where applicable
Kroll Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Kroll and has not been reviewed or approved by Kroll.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA/FSA options are part of the U.S. package, alongside life and AD&D. Breadth across core health benefits is positioned as competitive for a large advisory firm.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company match is a core element of the package. Retirement support is consistently highlighted as competitive within total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays, sick leave, and PTO are included, with generous time off and parental/family leave for U.S. roles. Some roles also offer hybrid/WFH flexibility that complements time-off usability.
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What We Do
Kroll is the world’s premier provider of services and digital products related to valuation, governance, risk and transparency. We work with clients across diverse sectors in the areas of valuation, expert services, investigations, cyber security, corporate finance, restructuring, legal and business solutions, data analytics and regulatory compliance. Our firm has nearly 5,000 professionals in 30 countries and territories around the world. For more information, visit www.kroll.com.
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