Job title:
Economics Intern Analyst
Start date: 2021
Duration: Flexible
Centre of Excellence: Generalist

• You need to restructure a major European football club. What is the best financial strategy that will be compatible with state aid rules?
• How can you assess the damages suffered by a company that has bought products from a cartel?
• Two large telecom providers want to merge. What will be the impact on competition in Europe?
• Online platforms continue to expand into new areas. How do they affect existing markets, and are they treating their users fairly?

If you can’t wait to get your teeth into these, and other, interesting questions, then we have the job for you at Oxera, one of Europe’s leading microeconomic and finance consultancies.
Oxera is looking for an Intern Analyst to be based in one of our offices to support our performance assessment team with project and business development initiatives. The performance assessment team is highly international, covers all regulated sectors (e.g. water, energy, transport, financial services), and involves assessing efficiency issues in regulation and competition contexts. The team is at the cutting edge of theoretical and applied for work and aims to set the standard in the area through thought leadership content.
At Oxera, we value a good work-life balance and diversity of background and thought. You’ll need to bring exceptional technical skills, a strong team ethic and the intellectual curiosity to get to the heart of the issue.

What we’re looking for:
- Candidates should have an excellent academic record and should be studying an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Economics or Finance (preferred). A solid background in microeconomics is also preferential
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Stata and/or R
- Ability to build robust client relationships and manage complex projects
- Highly motivated and committed team player
- In addition to excellent spoken and written English, fluency in a second European language is preferred

What we offer
- Highly competitive salary and bonus package with comprehensive benefits
- A multinational work environment, with the option of employee mobility
- A collaborative working environment, with client exposure from day one
- The opportunity to work with some of the brightest and most experienced minds in the industry
- A structured career path
- First-class, hands-on learning with training and development opportunities