Author: jrusso01

BRG is hiring a Summer Associate at any of their offices, which includes Washington DC, Chicago, New York, and Boston. The Summer Associate position is a temporary position as a member of our consulting staff for the summer of 2022. This position will include 8 weeks working as an entry level staff member. The position requires a highly motivated problem solver with above average analytical ability. The work of a Summer Associate can be either qualitative or quantitative in nature, and projects can range from industry and subject matter research to data collection to the preparation of statistical, financial, and other forms of analysis. The application deadline is October 13, 2021 at 11:59pm, and candidates must apply to the job both on Handshake (https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/5243840) and the BRG website (https://www.thinkbrg.com).

• Demonstrate creativity and learn to efficiently use relevant software tools, analytical methods and computer models to develop solutions.
• Gain experience developing and maintaining electronic databases, spreadsheets and other files as dictated by project needs.
• Perform detailed research and analysis, then put the results into action (e.g., gather, review and summarize literature and data from the public domain, specialized industry resources, or client, public and commercial databases).
• Audit own work product and work product of others to assure quality.
• Organize case documents; create and maintain hard copy and electronic libraries for documents and retrieve documents from libraries as necessary
• Participate in a positive team environment and work hard to meet client deadlines and quality expectations.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Progression towards a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the areas of economics, finance, accounting, statistics, econometrics, or other practice related subjects.
• Summer Associate positions are typically reserved for students who have one year remaining in their academic program.
• Proven capability with MS Excel and statistical analysis programs (e.g. SAS, SQL, SPSS, Stata, R) is preferred. A desire to expand those capabilities is required.

BRG will be in attendance at the GW School of Business career fair (which is open to ALL majors) on 09/24/2021. If you have any questions about the position, please feel free to contact UHP Alum Jared Bulla, who is currently an Associate at BRG, at jbulla@thinkbrg.com.

The Berkeley Research Group, LLC is hiring a full-time associate in their DC office. BRG is a global consulting firm that helps leading organizations advance in three key areas: disputes and investigations, corporate finance, and strategy and operations. The Associate in DC would be heavily involved in data analysis and general business tasks in support of the firm’s industry experts.

The Associate position is a full-time entry-level consulting staff position for fall of 2022. Job responsibilities include:

• Develop and maintain electronic databases, spreadsheets, and other files as dictated by project needs.
• Perform detailed research and analysis, then put the results into action (e.g., gather, review, and summarize literature and data from the public domain, specialized industry resources, or client, public, and commercial databases).
• Demonstrate creativity and efficient use of relevant software tools, analytical methods, and computer models to develop solutions.
• Audit own work product and work product of others to assure quality.
• Participate in a team environment and work hard to meet client deadlines and quality expectations.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Participate in group practice meetings and travel as needed.

Qualifications for the position include:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and an undergraduate level understanding of economics, finance, accounting, statistics, econometrics, or other related subject.
• 0 – 2 years of prior work experience preferred.
• Proven capability with MS Excel and relational database program(s) (e.g., MS SQL Server, MS Access, MySQL, Oracle, Teradata) or statistical analysis programs (e.g., SAS, SPSS, Stata, R). A desire to expand those capabilities is required.

BRG will be in attendance at the GW School of Business career fair (which is open to ALL majors) on 09/24/2021. You can apply to the full-time associate role in Handshake (https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/5243810) and on the BRG job portal (thinkbrg.com). The application closes on 09/29/2021 and students must apply on BOTH Handshake and the BRG job portal. If you have any questions about the position, please feel free to contact UHP Alum Jared Bulla, who is currently an Associate at BRG, at jbulla@thinkbrg.com.