2026 Senior Research Analyst - Competition

The Brattle Group is looking for a Senior Research Analyst (Sr.RA) to work out of our London office.

ABOUT THE BRATTLE GROUP

The Brattle Group is a leading global economic and litigation consulting firm. We provide expert analysis and testimony in legal disputes, regulatory proceedings, and business strategy. Our teams apply economic, financial, and analytical expertise to solve complex problems and provide strategic insights for our clients. At The Brattle Group, we bridge the gap between economic theory and real-world application, helping clients make informed decisions in areas such as corporate finance, energy, competition, and regulatory economics.

SENIOR RESEARCH ANALYST ROLE

As a Senior Research Analyst (Sr. RA) in our Competition practice, you will participate in project teams with senior consulting staff and leading industry experts, analysing complex matters such as mergers and acquisitions, antitrust, abuse of dominance, cartels, etc. The Senior RA role includes analysis, modelling, and research functions on client projects beyond the level of research analyst.

Your work will directly support our Principals and Academic Advisors as they serve as expert witnesses before courts and arbitration panels on behalf of some of the most significant law firms, corporations, and government agencies worldwide.

TYPICAL ASSIGNMENTS IN METRICS

Senior RAs have deep expertise in certain aspects of Brattle’s work and serve as leaders for the Analyst group. In addition to the responsibilities of an RA, Senior RAs work with limited supervision on complex analyses and modelling, managing and training RAs, and play a client-facing role on some projects.

Assignments might include:

• Combining economic theory and industry knowledge to solve real problems
• Diving into data, using statistical analyses to extract information from messy data
• Constructing models from a blend of theoretical concepts to answer complex questions
• Reviewing literature and industry trends to understand the debate around key developments
• Conducting statistical analysis and working with data using tools such as Stata, R, Excel or Python
• Auditing and contributing to the creation of financial, economic, and operational models

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A master’s degree in economics or other quantitative subjects and around 3 to 4 years of experience in the economic sector (preferably competition economics).
• Experience or understanding in antitrust cases (monopolies, abuse of dominance, cartels).
• Exceptional analytical skills (data analysis software like Stata, R, Python or Excel).
• Passion for creative problem-solving; ability to communicate complex concepts effectively
• Fluency in English (professional proficiency in another European language is a plus

THE PROCESS

Please submit the following materials through the link below:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Transcript(s) (unofficial copies accepted)

Brattle offers a competitive benefits package, base salary, and bonus program for eligible roles based on individual and firm performance.