Economist
Secretariat
Dallas, TXFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
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- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed
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- StatisticsData analysisPythonR
- Work
- On-site in Dallas
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
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- Listed
- Oct 30, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Secretariat is a leading global expert services and consulting firm advising on complex economic, financial, regulatory, and strategic issues. Our Economics practice employs PhD economists and experts who apply rigorous analysis to high-stakes disputes. This role offers the opportunity to apply research, data, and problem-solving skills developed during doctoral studies to client work. You will work closely with experts and case teams, build practical consulting skills, and develop a strong foundation for a career leveraging doctoral training.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to meaningful client work from the start.
- Work closely with highly regarded experts and supportive case teams.
- Build practical consulting skills.
- Develop a strong foundation for a career that draws directly on doctoral training.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- PhD in Economics, Business, Public Policy, or a closely related field, completed or expected by the start date.
- Strong academic training in microeconomics, econometrics, quantitative methods, applied economics, or related areas.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct rigorous research, work with data, and apply economic reasoning to complex questions.
- Interest in applying doctoral training to consulting, litigation, regulatory, or other high-stakes business and policy matters.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Intellectual curiosity, sound judgment, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to solving problems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with economic modeling, empirical research, data analysis, or statistical programming through dissertation work, coursework, research assistantships, internships, or other projects.
- Familiarity with tools such as Stata, R, Python, MATLAB, SQL, Excel, or other quantitative software.
- Exposure to antitrust, competition, intellectual property, labor, public policy, regulation, industrial organization, applied microeconomics, or related fields.
- Prior consulting, government, legal, policy, or industry experience.
Compensation
- $200,000—$260,000 USD
Compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including experience, skills, and location.