Research Analyst (Economics and Finance) - July 2025

at  The Brattle Group Inc

The Brattle Group is looking for Research Analysts (RAs) to work out of our Chicago, IL. office.

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will possess:

• An undergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. economics, finance, business, accounting), with strong academic performance.
• Great teamwork and leadership skills. Our project work is done almost exclusively on teams, so it’s critical that our RAs work well with others.
• Intellectual curiosity and creativity. We are looking for candidates who consistently want to learn more and approach problems with creativity.
• A high degree of ownership and commitment. Successful RAs are committed to delivering their best work product, taking ownership of their work, and engaging in excellent client services.
• Background or demonstrated interest in corporate finance and or accounting.

Additionally, we look for candidates who:

• Have completed a significant, self-defined project using quantitative analysis and economic principles.
• Can apply quantitative analysis and economic thinking to real-world cases during the interview process.

As a Research Analyst (RA) at The Brattle Group, you will be integral to our project teams, collaborating with senior consultants and experts. Your responsibilities will include:

• Quantitative Models and Solutions: You’ll build economic, financial, and operational models using Excel (e.g. valuation models, estimating cost of capital).
• Qualitative Research and Literature Review: You’ll conduct comprehensive research, including financial statements, market analysis, literature reviews, document examination, and writing memos to provide insights and support expert reports.
• Supporting Expert Witnesses: You’ll assist in preparing expert reports and presentations, helping our experts present complex economic and financial concepts clearly in legal and regulatory contexts.
• Collaborating with Team Members: Effective communication and teamwork are critical. You’ll work closely with colleagues at all levels, contributing to the development of robust and innovative solutions for our clients.