Research Economist

Job description

Integra is hiring entrepreneurial and quantitatively-skilled graduates with a background in economics and mathematics who are interested in applying their skills to identify, investigate and analyze fraud in various domains, including finance, healthcare and cryptocurrencies. Integra is a boutique economic consulting and forensic analytics firm that works with government agencies and private entities to analyze many complex and high-profile schemes. Our team applies data science and econometric techniques and intensely values each employee to take initiative and to be curious while operating as a data detective to solve complex problems. Main responsibilities include: - Working as a data detective to examine potentially fraudulent patterns - Conducting qualitative and quantitative research to identify opportunities to detect fraud and identify fraud detection methods - Building, cleaning, compiling and analyzing datasets to find insights and fraud patterns using econometrics, statistics and other forms of analyses - Building scripts, algorithms and code to process and analyze large datasets effectively and efficiently - Presentation of findings to technical and non-technical audien...