Financial Economist
Fideres
| Company | Fideres |
| Category | Finance |
| Location | London; Madrid; Rome |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Mid |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
About Us
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. Driven by rigorous analysis, we empower justice—for all—from case strategy to victory.
By dedicating ourselves solely to litigation-based economic analysis, we can provide truly unbiased assessments and maintain our commitment to objectivity.
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. Meanwhile our original and innovative investigations into river sewage and Covid-19 have led to national press coverage.
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 global law firms, institutional investors and regulators.
About this Role
We are looking for a motivated graduate or professional in the early stages of their career, from an economics, statistical or other quantitative discipline, to join our team of Financial Economists and make a positive impact to the global financial market from day one . This role will work in a project team bringing advanced quantitative and data driven techniques to highly complex disputes involving financial markets and securities litigation.
Key Accountabilities
The Financial Economist will work on financial projects that require econometric, statistical or other more quantitative/qualitative financial analysis techniques. Some notable responsibilities will include:
Conducting detailed qualitative and quantitative financial analysis of allegations of financial misconduct as part of the delivery of Fideres’ expert consulting mandates
Data extraction, cleaning, processing, manipulation and management for data heavy projects
Writing comprehensive reports that summarize the key findings of our analysis in a simple, succinct manner
Verbally presenting key findings to clients in a manner that allows them to understand both the results and how they impact their own clients
Communicating with clients and stakeholders in a timely, clear and concise manner
Taking the initiative in suggesting ways to strengthen the quality of our analysis; with progression to proactively developing new business opportunities
Keeping on top of market developments to generate new case ideas
Key Skills and Attributes
The successful candidate will have:
A keen interest in financial markets and a strong belief in fair and transparent markets
A strong record of academic achievement with a relevant degree(s) in economics, financial economics, statistics or other quantitative subjects (data analysis, mathematics etc.)
Proficiency with data analysis software and programming experience (e.g., Python, R, Excel)
Some hands-on experience in complex/big data manipulation, management, and analysis. Experience of database programs (e.g., SQL, Postgres) is a plus
Solid understanding of data analysis techniques, and statistical inference
Attention to detail and a commitment to going the extra mile to produce rigorous, accurate work, within the constraints of the time and resources available
Excellent written and verbal communication, including experience of writing reports and presentations
Strong communication skills and enjoys building relationships with key stakeholders, has the ability to explain economic concepts and quantitative results, as well as their implications, to non-specialists
Integrity, and a creative, curious mind
A high level of accountability, and not afraid to express and opinion and offer new solutions
Why Fideres
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