Analyst

The Analyst position at Quant Economics requires exceptional analytical skills and solid quantitative training. Responsibilities and work experiences may include:

  • Constructing econometric models using statistical software such as STATA
  • Building financial models using spreadsheet software such as Microsoft® Excel®
  • Identifying, collecting, and synthesizing research on market structure, conduct of market participants, and competitive performance
  • Assembling, cleaning, and processing raw economic, financial, and operational data
  • Reviewing electronic and hard-copy documents
  • Creating graphical charts and tables in Microsoft® Excel®, Microsoft® PowerPoint®, or similar software
  • Crafting analytical arguments
  • Drafting letters, memoranda, and reports

Qualifications
Qualifications for the Analyst position include:

  • Exceptional analytical skills
  • Solid quantitative training
  • Substantial experience working with Microsoft® Word®, Microsoft® Excel®, and Microsoft® PowerPoint®
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Organization, accuracy, and attention to detail
  • Desire to receive constructive feedback
  • Enthusiasm, motivation, and perseverance
  • Creativity, innovation, and intellectual curiosity
  • Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, statistics, or related subject, from a leading four-year university

An advanced degree or certification (i.e., MA, MS, MBA, CFA) and/or 1-3 years in a related position is preferred.


Application
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter, resume, academic transcripts, and an academic writing sample to Quant Economics. The writing sample should fairly represent your individual writing abilities. Please send your application via email to careers@QuantEconomics.com or via postal mail to Quant Economics, Inc., Attn: Careers, 12531 High Bluff Drive, Suite 110, San Diego, California 92130.