Senior Consultant | Competition Economics | Rome

We are currently supporting a leading independent economic consultancy, specialising in competition, antitrust and regulatory economics, with the appointment of a Senior Economist to join their Rome office.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced competition economist to join a high quality team and take genuine ownership of cases, working closely with Partners while developing client relationships and managing junior economists.

The Role:
This is a role offering real responsibility and autonomy from the outset, rather than simply supporting more senior economists.
Take ownership of projects and case strategy
Work directly with clients and senior stakeholders
Manage and develop junior economists
Gain exposure to complex European competition and regulatory matters
Work closely with Partners on high profile cases
Agevolazioni from a genuinely flexible working arrangement

Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage competition economics projects from inception through to delivery
Develop economic analysis and contribute to case strategy
Manage client relationships and act as a key point of contact
Oversee and mentor junior economists
Work closely with Partners and senior colleagues on complex matters




Contribute to European Commission and public enforcement projects
Support the development of high-quality client deliverables

Key Skills & Experience
3-5+ years’ experience within an economic consultancy
Strong background in competition economics, antitrust or merger economics
Comfortable managing client relationships and junior team members
Strong technical economic and analytical skills
Previous experience within a competition authority alongside consultancy experience would also be of interest
Native/Fluent Italian

Benefits
Genuine autonomy and ownership from the outset
Direct exposure to Partners and senior clients
Opportunity to manage and mentor junior economists
Exposure to high-profile European Commission and public enforcement work
Flexible remote-working arrangement
Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded competition economics team in Rome

For more information regarding the role, please contact Zach at [email protected] or via LinkedIn.

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