Overview
A leading global consulting firm is seeking a Managing Consultant – Competition.
The firm is currently looking for Consultants to join its Economics Practice in Brussels and requires a highly motivated problem solvers with strong analytical ability and a desire to advance.
Due to impressive practice growth the firm is looking for a highly motivated problem solvers to join its London-based team. The work of a Managing Consultant will involve both execution and oversight of engagement work streams that may be either qualitative or quantitative in nature, and responsibilities include: training and management of junior staff, leading projects and workstreams, quality control, development and presentation of client deliverables to a high standard, including drafting and reviewing expert reports for expert witnesses, day-to-day management of existing client relationships, industry research that is well considered and accurate, and to contribute to the expansion of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and manage all aspects of small to medium sized client engagements and discreet segments of larger projects.
- Delegate assignments to staff, instruct and monitor progress, and review work product for completeness and accuracy.
- Develop analysis and models using a range of data sources.
- Generate client deliverables and make valuable contributions to expert reports.
- Manage client relationships and communicate results and work product as appropriate.
- Demonstrate creativity and efficient use of relevant software tools, analytical methods and computer models to develop solutions.
- Participate in group practice meetings, contribute to business development initiatives and office functions such as staff training and recruiting.
- Prioritise assignments and responsibilities in order to meet goals and deadlines.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
- A degree (e.g., BS, BBA, MBA, M.A., M.S., LLB, etc.) with a focus on economics or equivalent experience.
- Proven work experience in an environment involving competition/anti-trust disputes and/or complex/technical analysis.
- Experience using data analytics tools such as MS Excel and relational database program(s) (e.g., SAS, SPSS, Stata, MS SQL Server, MS Access, Bloomberg, Capital IQ). A desire to expand capabilities in databases/tools is required, as is the ability to train others to use such tools.
- Experience in dispute analysis and management or litigation support.
- Competent, critical and analytical thinker.
- Desire and ability to manage processes within the firm and train juniors and/or other consultants.
- Commitment to producing high quality analysis, that is presented in a logical and coherent way, and attention to detail despite high workloads on occasion.
- Keen interest in economic or financial analysis and research.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to articulate ideas and concepts well orally and produce persuasive written work.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Self-motivated.
