The job starts with a ~10 day orientation for all new hires, all expenses covered, for training in Excel and the analysis process. We have further trainings for statistical programming in popular languages (R, SAS, VBA and SQL). There is excellent mentorship from older analysts and associates.
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Research Analyst
Yes it's a great place to build both critical thinking and technical skills for a career in quantitative analysis, or a path to relevant graduate school programs (MBA, or econ PhD).
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The Brattle Group
Generally, successful analysts demonstrate three main competencies: quantitative analysis (comfortable working with numbers, running basic regressions, some background in Excel and a more complex coding language e.g. R, Stata, SAS), qualitative analysis/communication (parsing the most important i...
Yes -- lots of formal and informal mentorship that goes on within the firm. Each incoming analyst is assigned a mentor (associate, or manager, who will help answer more big picture questions, is involved with your individual growth/trajectory as an RA) and a buddy (an older RA who can show you th...