Consultant - Valuations, Disputes and Arbitration | Economic and Financial Consulting

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About the RoleWho We AreIn FTI Consulting's Economic and Financial Consulting (EFC) practice, we help our clients navigate legal, regulatory and international arbitration proceedings while supporting strategic decision making and public policy debates around the world. Delivering incisive interpretation of complex economic issues has made us a global leader in this field. Our team includes economists, accountants, valuation professionals, MBAs and econometricians.Our economists, accountants and finance experts draw on a diverse set of skills to answer a wide range of economic and financial questions, often in the context of legal disputes.We work on varied and challenging assignments across a wide spectrum of industries. We work with international law firms, global conglomerates and FTSE 100 companies, governments and regulators.We have significant expertise in the valuation of businesses, intellectual property, financial products, and other assets. We are the leading firm in the provision of expert evidence on valuation issues and the quantification of economic losses before courts and tribunals all around the world. We also provide valuation services for commercial, reporting, and regulatory purposes, for example, in the context of licensing, investment appraisal, fiscal valuation, and transfer pricing.What We DoExamples of some of our recent projects include:Quantifying the effect of regulatory changes in the solar power industry: We were engaged by a number of investors in solar power plants to assess the economic justification for changes to regulatory regimes that defined how their facilities were paid, and to quantify the impact of the changes on the value of their investments in those facilities.Valuation of an online gaming business: On behalf of a panel of banks we valued a minority interest in a global online gaming business as part of the restructuring of its owner, an insolvent investment fund.Quantifying losses following a patent infringement in respect of aircraft seating: We were engaged by the owner of patents for aircraft seating to estimate lost licensing income following an infringement of the patent owner's intellectual property rights.Our work also included proposing a reasonable royalty for the use of the rights, based on an analysis of economic benefits generated by the patents and comparisons with other, similar licences.What You Will DoOur practice is growing quickly, and it is an exciting time to join us. We work on fascinating projects across many different industries and in situations that matter greatly to our clients. As a Consultant you will have the opportunity to apply your intellect and skills to a diverse range of economic, valuation and business issues. You will play a key role in our projects, working in small teams to carry out industry, market, and quantitative analysis, and to report our findings in a clear, concise, and structured way.How You Will GrowWe offer a competitive and attractive rewards package, excellent training and development, opportunities to work abroad, and a supportive and friendly environment that will help you to achieve your potential. The skills and experience you will develop with us will stand you in good stead for the rest of your career.Basic QualificationsWe are looking for people who:Have an ACA, CFA, or other relevant qualification in finance or economicsWe typically prioritise high academic achievement degrees (achieving a 2.1 or 1st will be recognised.)We value diversity of thought and welcome those with both quant and non quant degreesare passionate about their own development and the development of those around them;can communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;are collaborative and have good project and people management skills; and are able to conduct research in an effective way, both independently and as part of a team.#LI-CL1 Our BenefitsApart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits.We offer a competitive benefits and wellbeing programme including private medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, income protection, flex critical illness cover, 5% employer pension contribution, holiday buy, discounted gym membership, interest free travel loans, paid volunteer hours and corporate matching for charitable donations, and much more.Our BenefitsApart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits.We offer a competitive benefits and wellbeing programme including private medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, income protection, flex critical illness cover, 5% employer pension contribution, holiday buy, discounted gym membership, interest free travel loans, paid volunteer hours and corporate matching for charitable donations, and much more.