Internship - Competition Economics (Consulting)

TL;DR

Internship - Competition Economics (Consulting): Conducting industry research and quantitative data analysis to support competition economics cases with an accent on microeconomics and industrial organization. Focus on developing rigorous economic models, extracting insights from client datasets, and utilizing Stata/R for statistical analysis.

Location: Onsite in Brussels, Belgium

Company

hirify.global (BRG) is a global consulting firm combining academic credentials with business expertise to address complex challenges in economics, disputes, investigations, and corporate finance.

What you will do

• Perform qualitative and quantitative research, including industry and subject matter analysis.
• Analyze real client datasets using advanced statistical techniques and tools to extract meaningful insights.
• Construct rigorous economic models based on theory and industry-specific considerations.
• Conduct research into the latest industry developments and academic literature to support client work.
• Collaborate with experts to assemble compelling evidence that underpins expert opinions.
• Participate in the office's daily life, including team-building and social activities.

Requirements

• Currently completing an advanced university degree (Master’s degree) in Economics or related fields.
• Good knowledge of theoretical and/or empirical microeconomics and industrial organisation.
• Ability to write simple, self-explanatory code in Stata and/or R.
• Proficiency in English for effective drafting and communication.
• Strong analytical skills and intellectual curiosity.
• Must be available to work from the Brussels office.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of other languages such as German, French, Spanish, Italian, or Polish.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive onboarding and training program to equip you for project work.
• Opportunities to participate in professional events and networking.
• Entrepreneurial and inclusive firm culture welcoming individuals from all backgrounds.
• Access to team-building events and sports sessions.

Hiring process

• Application must include a CV, Transcripts, and a Cover Letter to be considered.