Intern - Competition Economist

Accuracy is a wholly independent international consulting firm providing advice to company management and shareholders for their strategic or critical decisions, notably in transactions, disputes and crises.

Accuracy’s strength is to connect strategy, facts and figures. Our teams are international and multicultural, combining various skills to provide bespoke services to our clients. We recruit our consultants from the best.

Accuracy is present in 14 countries in Europe, North America, Asia, Middle East and Africa and leads engagements all over the world.

As a junior consultant, you will work with your team to provide technical, analytical, and reporting assistance to a diverse portfolio of companies and law firms. You will be making important contributions to reports addressed to clients, courts, and competition authorities.

At Accuracy, no two projects are the same. You will be constantly challenged and required to think creatively to support the delivery of high-quality services to our clients. At the same time, you will be able to learn and grow rapidly thanks to our professional development program and positive expectations policy.

Requirements

We are looking for exceptional economists to join our competition team. In particular, for people who are analytical, dynamic and self-confident, yet humble. You will need to demonstrate curiosity, enthusiasm, willingness to learn, a commercial interest, common sense and attention to detail.

The ideal candidate would have:

• A Masters degree in Economics or Economics-based postgraduate course (or studying towards one)
• Strong foundations in Microeconomics, and in particular Industrial Organization / Markets and Organizations (or other equivalent topics)
• Solid knowledge of quantitative methods, having taken courses in Econometrics or Empirical Economics
• Proficiency in MS Office (Stata and Python skills are also highly valued)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in French
• Fluency in English (a third language is highly desirable)