Director is a position for individuals that have demonstrated the ability to manage large projects or entire engagements on at least a “part-time” basis. This includes being the primary point of contact with Clients and Experts, designing and overseeing all projects, thinking critically about their work and the work of others, drafting expert reports, and being accountable for all of the foregoing.

Directors are expected to be advanced in project management, data analysis, detailed research, and preparing professional work product, and to have a working knowledge of the economic consulting industry. Depending on the size and scope of the case and the needs of the firm, they are expected to manage engagements, one or more “sections” of a case, or individual projects. They are expected to supervise and mentor Analysts and Consultants, think critically about the cases they work on, draft and edit expert reports and other complex work product, and communicate effectively with Staff, Experts, and Clients.

You will be expected to:

• Design and oversee multiple analyses and projects
• Manage time and company resources effectively and efficiently
• Manage Expert and Client relationships
• Supervise Staff and provide feedback, training, and mentorship; act as Personnel Manager
• Draft and edit expert reports and other complex work product
• Think critically about the economic and legal issues relevant to projects
• Think creatively about how to apply standard economic tools in new ways to solve novel problems
• Ensure Staff adheres to best practices in creating and auditing work product
• Participate in recruiting and other non-consulting activities, as needed
• Embody and model for others the Coherent Economics Core and Workplace Values

You will need to balance multiple projects and responsibilities at a time. Our work can be in intense, particularly around deadlines, and will require occasional evening or weekend work.