NERA Researcher – Antitrust and… at Mercer Company · New York…

Summary: Mercer Company, through its NERA division, is seeking full-time Researchers in the Antitrust and Competition business line. The ideal candidate will conduct economic analysis and research, utilizing data-analysis programming languages to support Antitrust cases and provide insights on industry trends and economic data. Responsibilities: - Collecting industry, company, and competitor information - Reviewing, summarizing, and analyzing industry trends - Creating trial exhibits - Drafting memos and presentation materials - Helping to prepare expert reports - Participating in client and team meetings and conference calls - Using data-analysis programming languages to analyze large data sets of prices, sales, and other relevant economic data - Using statistical and econometric methods to model economic and financial data to produce analyses supporting the research conducted during Antitrust cases - Leading and organizing project teams undertaking economic analysis - Developing research and data analysis plans in support of Antitrust cases Required Qualifications: - Minimum of a BA or BS in economics, statistics, mathematics, or related field - Understanding of economic analysis and research - Proficient in data-analysis programming languages, such as SAS/STATA, R, Python - Exceptional analytic skills and strong academic records - Detail-oriented - Strong analytic skills - Excellent oral communication skills - Ability to write in a clear and persuasive manner - Coursework and/or experience in economics, statistics, regression analysis/econometrics and computer programming Required Skills: Economic analysis, Applied microeconomics, Antitrust economics, Data analysis programming, SAS, STATA, R, Python, Statistics, Regression analysis, Econometrics, Economic modeling Benefits: Health and welfare benefits, Tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs, Employee assistance programs