Analyst Helsinki

We are one of the world’s leading economic consulting firms.

We strive to recruit and develop talented people to work together to produce meaningful economic analysis of exceptional quality, and to create a positive impact on our clients and society.

Our European Competition Practice provides expert economic advice on competition policy, economic and financial regulation, public policy and the assessment of damages in complex disputes.

We are looking to hire economists to help us to provide advice to our clients on some of the most high-profile cases before the European Commission, the General Court and national competition authorities, regulators and courts.

We believe that working in diverse teams, where everybody’s views are considered and respected, helps us to deliver work of the highest standards of quality and integrity.

About the role: We pride ourselves on providing Analysts with an opportunity to make a significant impact from day one.

As an Analyst you will become an integral part of the team with the crucial role of helping clients understand how competition works in their industry.

You will contribute to cases in a variety of ways, working closely with senior staff to understand the issues that face the client, relating those issues to relevant economic theory, and supporting the analysis with solid and persuasive empirical evidence.

The analyst can expect to work across competition and intellectual property cases, both at local and international, and in close cooperation with colleagues across all Compass Lexecon offices.

Analysts typically join us after completing their Master’s degree in economics.

Key responsibilities:

Analysing qualitative and quantitative client data to better understand how competition works in their industry

Reviewing literature and contributing to discussions about the theoretical and empirical approach

Conducting empirical analysis using Excel and Stata

Drafting reports summarising analysis

Participating in client meetings and conference calls

Skills/profile sought:

Master’s degree in economics, ideally with focus on microeconomics, industrial organisation and/or econometrics

Highly analytical

Excellent organisational skills with an ability to multi-task

Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients

Accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Stata and Excel skills desirable

Fluency in a Nordic language is preferred but not essential

Fluency in English

Benefits of working at Compass Lexecon:

Competitive salary and benefits

A wide variety of interesting and challenging projects

An international team with a broad range of backgrounds and experience

A blend of professional and academic environments

The opportunity to work with top law firms, corporations, government bodies and academics

A steep learning curve, coupled with a supportive and collaborative team

Opportunities for training such as secondments, office rotations, internal seminars, and conferences

The opportunity to take on a lot of responsibility and contribute from day one

Permanent

For more information about Compass Lexecon and the role, please feel free to contact the Helsinki recruitment team via email at . When drafting your application: We acknowledge that AI is now commonly used for drafting, however we emphasize the importance of personalization to truly reflect your unique experiences. We are able to recognise applications that are solely created using AI and those that demonstrate individuality. How to apply If you are interested in this role, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note, applications for this position will close on 7th November 2025. A complete application consists of a cover letter, CV, grades transcripts, an academic writing sample, and two academic references. Compass Lexecon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We appreciate that recruitment agencies may have speculative CVs that they wish to submit to Compass Lexecon. To avoid any ambiguity around fees, please note that speculative CVs received by Compass Lexecon, that have not been authorised in advance by the Recruitment team, will be ineligible for an agency fee.