Senior competition economist
Pubblicato il 28-08-2026 - Chi Square Economics in Lazio
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 hidden) or via LinkedIn.
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