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Economist

Economist

FTI CONSULTING (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.D01 Cecil, Marina, People’s Park, Raffles Place, SG
7 days ago
Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

About the Role :

Economists are instrumental to our goal of helping clients understand how competition works in their industry. As an Economist, you will make a significant contribution to understanding the issues that face the client, relating those issues to relevant economic theory, and supporting the analysis with solid and persuasive empirical evidence. Economists are expected to work independently, demonstrate sound judgement, and play a key role in all aspects of a case, including overseeing its day-to-day operation and managing the work of junior staff.

Economist positions are available to individuals with a Ph.D. in economics from a leading university or a Master’s degree and several years of work experience in competition economics.

Key Responsibilities will include :

  • Interacting extensively with clients to gain insight into their industry
  • Contributing to development of theoretical and empirical approach
  • Utilising literature to support economic arguments
  • Efficiently conducting empirical analysis using Excel and Stata
  • Overseeing the day-to-day running of the project
  • Drafting reports summarising analysis
  • Delivering an accurate and high-quality work product
  • Participating actively in client meetings and conference calls
  • Extensive mentoring and supervising of junior staff

Qualifications Required :

  • Ph.D. in economics, ideally with a focus on industrial organisation or applied econometrics or Master’s / Bachelor’s in economics and several years of experience in competition economics (either from an economic consultancy, competition authority, or regulator)
  • Skills and Competencies Required :

  • Highly analytical
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients
  • Dedication to high quality and accurate work
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Independent worker and team player
  • Good project and people management skills
  • Strong Stata and Excel skills desirable
  • Tell employers what skills you have

    Ability to Multitask

    Communication

    Microsoft Excel

    Analytical Skills

    Ability To Work Independently

    Client Liaison

    Attention to Detail

    Consulting

    Team Player

    People Management

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