Consulting Associate (Intellectual Property practice)

Job Description

Charles River Associates is seeking a Consulting Associate to join their Intellectual Property practice. This role is based in Houston, TX. The Consulting Associate will work closely with senior consultants on project teams, applying expertise in finance, accounting, and economics to the valuation of intellectual property. Charles River Associates offers robust skills development programs and a comprehensive total rewards program.Role involves:

• Assisting with financial, accounting, and economic analyses and valuation models.
• Conducting industry, market, and competitive research.
• Reviewing and summarizing client documents and third-party research.
• Performing interview-based research.
• Assisting in the production and development of research summaries and expert reports.
• Ensuring the integrity and accuracy of analyses.
• Assisting with practice development activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Economics, or related analytic discipline.
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience (up to 2-4 years with Master's), with prior litigation consulting/valuation experience preferred.
• Solid working knowledge of finance, accounting, and economic methodologies.
• Command of a broad range of research and quantitative analysis skills (including strong Excel skills).
• Curious and analytic thinkers who bring creative approaches to non-standard problems.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities.
• Excellent time management and task prioritization skills.

Role offers:

• Skills development programs.
• Comprehensive total rewards program.
• Wellness programming.
• In-house immigration support.
• Work location flexibility.