Fideres delivers effective economic analysis and testimony, turning data into courtroom advantage. As global litigation experts, we help law firms secure new cases and offer unbiased, conflict-free insights for complex and innovative disputes. Our Competition litigation consulting team has provided expert opinions on major antitrust legal actions against Big Tech (including Apple, Amazon and Facebook), Big Pharma, Big Finance and Big Agriculture. Our Financial and Securities Litigation team has worked on many of the most significant global cases involving securities fraud, market manipulation and financial cartels of the past decade, contributing expert opinions, and advising integral law firms, institutional investors and regulators.
About this Role We are looking for an experienced Competition Economist to join our team, on either a permanent or 12-month fixed term basis. This role will manage client relationships and will lead multiple project teams of economic consultants investigating corporate and financial wrongdoing to achieve project goals for those clients.
Key Accountabilities In this role you will manage a portfolio of economic consulting projects involving competition economics.As an experienced, commercial and relationship driven Competition Economist, you will collaborate with the project team to brainstorm novel solutions to the economic problems in front of you.
Overseeing antitrust projects and managing a project team of economic consultants
Conducting detailed economic analysis of antitrust allegations as part of the delivery of Fideres’ consulting mandates
Writing comprehensive reports that summarize the key findings of our analysis in a simple,



succinct manner
Helping to manage the team to ensure innovative ideas are researched and delivered for our project pipeline
Coaching the team on Fideres’s processes, writing styles and analytical methodologies
Maintain up-to-date records in Fideres’s CRM and Project Management systems
Masters in Economics or the equivalent qualification, with evidence of knowledge and study of competition economics. A PhD in Economics would be highly desirable
Strong analytical and numerical skills, proficiency in python or R would be desirable
Strong project organization skills, able to meet deadlines
An appetite for networking and connecting people and problems
We plan to open an office in Australia and to grow our presence in France andGermany.
We are looking for candidates, who are committed toFideres’s strategy and values, and who are willing to grow in this phase of our company’s expansion.
What We Offer You will get to work in a highly innovative environment where training and development is put at the top of the agenda to ensure that our staff are at the leading edge of their academic knowledge, and where rapid career progression is available to proactive employees who reach out for opportunities.
Continuous Learning We offer all our employees a learning and development budget to spend flexibly on role relevant training needs. Benefits We offer all normal standard benefits such as a competitive holiday allowance with the opportunity to purchase 10 days additional holiday, monthly social events, private medical insurance, a gym subsidy, equal family leave for all employees, along with other benefits.
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📌 Senior Research Economist (Madrid)
🏢 Fideres
📍 Madrid