We are looking for talented individuals to join our Energy, Environment, Communication and Infrastructure (EECI) practice in London.
 

NERA (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 over 60 years, 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.

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.
 

Responsibilities

Examples of our work might involve the evaluation of climate change and energy policies, including emissions, renewable energy and energy efficiency policies; the assessment of economic impacts including costs, benefits and other social effects of a wide variety of government policies and regulations to markets, businesses and assets; auction design and/or simulation, and competitors’ analysis; the development of pricing systems for transport infrastructure; or the preparation of expert reports on a range of economic and finance issues in litigation and international arbitration proceedings.

Research Officers and Economic Analysts at NERA will have the opportunity to:

Apply the technical skills and knowledge gained during their graduate studies to regulated industries across a variety of jurisdictionsPerform and develop cutting-edge economic analysis on complex real-life issuesWrite research reports and prepare client presentations for senior staff and clients to help them make informed economic decisionsInfluence project strategy, including the preparation and presentation of oral and written submissionsCollaborate with in-house experts and outside academicsDevelop and strengthen both project and people management skillsDevelop and deliver internal training sessions

 

You will need

To hold a BA/ BSc and a Master’s or PhD in Economics and/or Finance, with exceptional academic records. Although specialisms such as microeconomics, IO, econometrics and finance are of particular interest, NERA employs strong analytic and empirical economists from any field of specialityTo enjoy microeconomics and quantitative researchTo be comfortable working in Excel, Stata, R, Python or other quantitative software platformsTo have strong attention to detail and be able to think analytically and criticallyStrong communication skills in English, both written and spoken, and fluency in another language would be useful but is not essentialTo be able to work effectively both individually and in teams

What we offer

Opportunity to work on high profile projects, so you can apply the knowledge and skills you have acquired during your studies to help solve real world problemsCompetitive salary and extensive benefits package including defined contribution pension and health insuranceSupport to develop through high-quality trainingA ‘buddy’ to help integrate you into the firm and support throughoutFirm-sponsored social activitiesA hybrid working model providing the benefits of working remotely and of being together in the office.You may have the opportunity to travel

To Apply

Please submit your CV, cover letter, writing sample and transcripts directly via this posting.
 

ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
 

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