Research Officer
Valuation, Intellectual Property and Transfer Pricing
Paris

Description

NERA (www.nera.com) is a global firm of experts dedicated to applying economic, financial and quantitative principles to complex business and legal challenges.
 

For over 60 years, NERA’s economists have been creating strategies, studies, reports, expert testimony, and policy recommendations for government authorities and the world’s leading law firms and corporations. We bring academic rigor, objectivity, and real-world industry experience to bear on issues arising from competition, regulation, public policy, strategy, finance, and litigation. NERA’s clients value our ability to apply and communicate state-of-the-art approaches clearly and convincingly, our commitment to deliver unbiased findings, and our reputation for quality and independence.
 

With its main office in New York City, NERA serves clients from more than 25 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. NERA has been consistently ranked in the top 3 Economic Consulting firms by Vault (www.vault.com) in the last 10 years.

About the position
 

We are currently seeking detail- and results-oriented Master’s or PhD graduates for a full-time Research Officer position.

Research Officers are responsible for developing detailed industry analyses, financial and economic models, and conducting quantitative, statistical and valuation analyses. They are also expected to contribute to the preparation of economic and financial reports, as well as attend client meetings.

You will work primarily within the Transfer Pricing, Valuation and Intellectual Property team in the Paris office, but you may also work with other practices within NERA.  You will join a dynamic and inspiring team of PhDs, graduates from the Grandes Ecoles and top tier universities, who work globally with the other European and US offices, on challenging topics. Given the size of team and its functioning, new joiners are immediately integrated within the team and join projects from the start.  
 

Our Global Transfer Pricing, Valuation and Intellectual Property Practice offers a full range of independent advice, and valuation support by world-class economists who operate in major locations around the globe and who team effectively to provide global solutions for multinational clients. Our direct, hands-on approach enables us to develop more rigorous, higher quality products, and to collaborate more effectively with our clients. Clients range from some of the largest and best-known companies in the world to mid-size companies, and they cover numerous iconic brands.

You will need

To be enrolled either in a Masters with a major in Economics and/or Finance from a top-tier university, Grande Ecole d’Ingénieurs  / Ecoles d’Economie / Grande Ecole de Commerce or a PhD from a top-tier economics department.

To be detail-oriented and able to think analytically and critically, and have excellent technical, oral and written communication skills.exceptional problem solving and analytical skills, be creative, and have outstanding oral and written communication skills in both French and English.

Proficiency in Excel is required. A good knowledge of PowerPoint, Word and econometric software programming is considered favourably.
 Business fluency in English and French is essential.

What we offer

Competitive salary and flexible benefits packageSupport to develop through high-quality trainingA ‘buddy’ to help integrate you into the firm and support throughoutFirm-sponsored social activitiesThe opportunity to be considered for a full-time position after your studiesThe opportunity to work with an international team of highly experienced professionals in a dynamic consulting environment.Work on high profile cases and with clients across the globe

Application process

For more information about NERA, please visit our website (www.nera.com).
To apply for this position, please submit your CV, cover letter, writing sample and transcripts directly to this posting.

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