Economics Consulting - Consultant

About the role

AlixPartners’ Economics team supports our Risk Advisory practice by delivering sharp, data-driven economic insights. The role combines rigorous economic theory with hands-on investigative work to solve complex, real-world challenges for clients. You will work in a hybrid model that includes both in-person (client site or AlixPartners office) and remote work; travel frequency varies by project.

Responsibilities

• Manage large, complex data sets and perform investigative data analysis.
• Apply peer-reviewed economic theory to real-world issues and formulate testable hypotheses.
• Organize documents and work papers; prepare supporting materials for expert reports and client deliverables.
• Review and summarize litigation materials such as depositions, financial statements, and client data.
• Draft written reports and prepare presentation materials.
• Perform quality-control reviews of work product.
• Use client data to develop actionable business recommendations across functional areas.
• Develop and assess business projections and forecasts.
• Communicate findings to clients and colleagues in both written and oral form.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, statistics, finance, mathematics, or a related field (preferred).
• At least one year of professional experience in an economics consulting firm or financial services firm (preferred).
• Experience and/or deep interest in financial markets, risk management, and trading.
• Quantitative and programming skills; proficiency in Stata, R, Python, SAS, Excel, Bloomberg Terminal, or FactSet.
• Strong project-management skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively in teams and independently with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Professional demeanor with excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to think critically and creatively.
• Ability to learn quickly and apply training to time-sensitive, dynamic situations.
• Comfort working under pressure and outside normal U.S. business hours as projects require.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally when required.
• Ability to work full-time in both office and remote settings; physically able to sit/stand at a computer for extended periods.
• Commitment to AlixPartners’ Core Values and fostering an inclusive environment at all levels.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.
• Disability insurance and 401K plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Identity-theft protection.
• Mental-wellness support.
• Generous paid-leave policy.

Pay

Salary range: $80,000 – $130,000 per year, with potential eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus.

Locations: New York or Washington, DC.