What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consultant position at Econ One Research, Inc.?
Who Are We?
We provide expert testimony services in the areas of economic damages, surveys, valuation, licensing, and marketing for patents, trade secrets, trademarks/copyrights, claims of false advertising, assessments of commercial success, and other IP litigations. Our testifying experience also includes domestic industry evaluations and assessment of bonding issues before the International Trade Commission. Also, we offer valuation services for intellectual property-rich companies and assist in licensing negotiations.
Econ One has an immediate opening for a Consultant for the Washington, DC Intellectual Property Group. The Consultant will be a key member of the group's engagement teams and will be responsible for creating draft and final versions of quantitative analyses, presentations, reports and other key deliverables. Managing cases and managing analysts in the creation of such deliverables is an important part of this role as well as internal communication, providing feedback and strategic direction to analysts, informing top management of progress and suggested changes to both engagement work plans and internal company policies. The Consultant will also be responsible for the oversight of administrative and practice development projects.
Our practice is growing. This position is an addition to staff. We offer interesting, high-level and challenging work in a collaborative team environment. Our firm focuses on individual growth, development and promoting from within.
- 5-8 years of experience in litigation consulting, with emphasis on case management.
- experience in other corporate financial or economic consulting (e.g. bankruptcy, restructuring, valuation, corporate finance, licensing, intellectual property management, etc.) considered along with a minimum of 2 years litigation consulting experience.
- Minimum 4 years of supervisory experience within consulting engagements overseeing analysts to generate analyses and deliverables.
- Intellectual property experience.
Education
- BS in Accounting, Finance or Economics, Master's degree preferred.
Desired Qualities
- High Integrity
- Excellent decision making and judgement
- Produces high quality work product
- Proficient in managing, motivating, and developing junior staff
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- ability to persuade and communicate with all levels of staff
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Well-versed in economic theory and practice
- A CPA license.
- Able to juggle multiple tasks on multiple projects while meeting deliverable deadlines
- Willingness to continually learn, improve and adapt
Econ One offers an extremely competitive salary with an annual bonus and excellent benefits, which include employer-paid health, dental, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) plan with a generous employer match, and flexible spending accounts.
