Drimva

The Brattle Group

Associate, PhD - Finance Focus (2027)

$230K

Boston, Massachusetts, United States +4 · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026

Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Chicago, Illinois, 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 a related field.

About the job

Applies finance and economic theory to litigation, corporate strategy, regulation, and public policy projects, while framing research, managing projects, and supervising teams.

What you'll do

  • Frame research approaches, manage projects, and supervise team members and staff.
  • Apply finance and economic theory and practice to client matters.
  • Develop client relationships and contribute to marketing and business development.

What they ask for

  • PhD in Finance, Financial Economics, or a related field.
  • Strong foundation in quantitative analysis and excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
  • 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, or cryptocurrency markets; alternatively, finance or economics experience in oil and gas, pipelines, regulatory matters, or litigation.
  • Pre- or postgraduate work experience in a related discipline is strongly desired, preferably in finance, government, a related industry, or consulting.

Pay

$230,000 annually (USD, base salary)

Tools

STATA, R, Excel

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