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                          THE BRATTLE GROUP

           Associate Position within the Finance Practice


     The Brattle Group provides consulting services and expert
     testimony in economics, finance, and regulation to
     corporations, law firms, and governments around the world.
     We offer our clients a blend of expertise in
     microeconomics, finance, and business planning, along with
     communication skills to package and deliver a cogent,
     persuasive recommendation or opinion. We apply industry-
     specific knowledge about the context in which a business or
     litigation matter must be solved, including awareness of
     the leading participants, the intensity of competition,
     typical cost functions, influential regulations, and
     technology trends.


     WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN THE BRATTLE GROUP?

     The Finance Practice at The Brattle Group provides expert
     testimony, litigation support, consulting services and
     other analyses founded in finance and economics. Our
     clients included law firms, financial institutions,
     thrifts, insurance companies, public exchanges, public
     companies in many industries, utilities and government
     agencies in the U.S. and abroad. Our approach combines
     accounting, financial, and economic analysis to issues
     concerning securities, regulation, valuation of business
     opportunities, profitability, pricing of services, tax
     issues the cost of capital, accounting and disclosure
     policies, as well as financial implications of mergers and
     corporate restructuring.


     JOB DESCRIPTION:

     At The Brattle Group, Associates work in teams on
     challenging and high-profile projects in an unusually
     collegial and academically-oriented work environment.
     Associates are the central members of each project team. As
     an Associate you will apply accounting, finance and
     economic theory and practice to litigation, corporate
     strategy, regulation, and public policy issues. The Finance
     Practice projects involve firm, security and asset
     valuation, derivative based products and the accounting
     herefore, accounting disclosure, analysis of financial
     risk, cost of capital and other finance related issues.
     The projects are challenging and are often high profile.

     Associates are given the opportunity to acquire
     responsibility for framing research approaches, project
     management, supervising team/staff, and handling client
     contacts. As they gain valuable hands-on project
     experience, they also become more involved in sales and
     marketing efforts. The Brattle Group commits to each
     Associate's continuous training and development of the
     skills required to advance to the Principal level and
     expanding the company's practices. Our goal is to train and
     develop as many Associates into revenue generating
     Principals as possible.


     JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

     Ideal Associate candidates will possess:

     - An advanced degree (PhD, Masters or MBA) in Finance,
       Economics, Accounting, or related field with a strong
       foundation of financial economics, accounting and/or
       several years of relevant work experience preferably in a
       consulting environment. We specifically welcome
       candidates with a strong foundation in financial
       accounting, auditing, or forensic accounting.
     - Demonstrated record of outstanding academic and/or
       practical accomplishment.
     - Strong interest in applied finance and/or accounting
     - Intellectual curiosity.
     - Strong analytic and quantitative skills.
     - Practical problem solving abilities.
     - Proficiency working with programs such as SAS, STATA and
       Excel.
     - An entrepreneurial drive.
     - Desire to work in a collaborative teaming environment.


     WHAT WE OFFER YOU!

     Not only do we offer a competitive compensation package but
     at The Brattle Group, you will find an environment that
     combines the best of intellectual rigor, with interesting
     and diverse colleagues, and a spirit of fun.

     We were named among the Top 20 Best Firms for Diversity and
     Lifestyle in the 2008 Vault Ranking and we were recently
     selected as one of the 25 Best Small Companies to work for
     in America by the Great Place to Work Institute. The
     Brattle Group has offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts; San
     Francisco; Washington, D.C.; Brussels; and London.


     APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

     Qualified applicants may submit their resume, cover letter
     and writing sample to our website:

                  http://www.brattle.com/Careers

     For more information, please contact:

     Email:       MAILTO:Recruiting@brattle.com


     The Brattle Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Posted 2/28/08