The Brattle Group
Associate, PhD - Finance Focus (2027)
$230K
Chicago, Illinois, United States +4 · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
New York, New York, United States
San Francisco, California, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Education
- PhD in Finance, Financial Economics or related field.
About the job
Applies finance and economic analysis to client projects involving litigation, corporate strategy, regulation, and public policy, while managing research and project teams.
What you'll do
- Frame research approaches, manage projects, and supervise project team members.
- Apply finance and economic theory and practice to client issues.
- Develop client relationships and contribute to marketing and business development.
What they ask for
- PhD in Finance, Financial Economics, or a related field, with a strong foundation in quantitative analysis.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, including proficiency with analytical/statistical software such as STATA, R, and Excel.
- Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral communications.
Nice to have
- Experience in computer science, data analysis, blockchain, cryptocurrency markets, or finance/economics experience in oil and gas, pipelines, regulatory matters, or litigation.
- Pre- or postgraduate work experience in a related discipline, preferably in finance, government, related industry, or consulting.
Pay
$230,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
STATA, R, Excel
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