Research Analyst (Economics and Finance) - July 2027
$97,908–$97,908 year
On-siteSan Francisco, California, United States
Job Summary
Build financial and operational models using Excel, Python, R, SAS, or Stata to assess asset valuation, internal controls, and fraud patterns. Conduct comprehensive research on financial statements, market analysis, and literature to support expert reports and regulatory proceedings. Collaborate with senior consultants to develop innovative data-based solutions for clients in securities, bankruptcy, and white-collar fraud investigations. This role is based in San Francisco with a base salary of $97,908 and visa support available for eligible candidates. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and transcripts by September 14, 2026.
Required Qualifications
- An undergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. finance, economics, business, accounting, computer science)
- Strong academic performance
- GPA of 3.7 or higher (based on a 4.0 scale)
- Great teamwork and leadership skills
- Intellectual curiosity and creativity
- A high degree of ownership and commitment
- General finance knowledge
- Familiarity with financial concepts
- Interest in learning more
- Have completed a significant, self-defined project using quantitative analysis and economic principles
- Can apply quantitative analysis and economic thinking to real-world cases during the interview process
- Must have or anticipate having a STEM degree upon graduation
- Must be eligible for at least 36 months of work authorization
Desired Qualifications
- Experience and aptitude across industries
- Experience and aptitude across coding languages
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