Why Vega
A collaborative team of highly educated, curious, and committed people doing their best work of their careers
At Vega Economics, our team has a desire to work with colleagues of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to take responsibility within projects. The Vega team is organized to respect every team member's ideas and allows meaningful contributions from every position. Everyone is highly educated, smart, collegial, curious, and committed to providing the best work possible.
Our office is conveniently located in a neighborhood in Berkeley famous for its California cuisine. We are also located near the BART station that provides easy access to San Francisco and other parts of the Bay Area.
We offer a generous benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Flexible spending plans
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
- Paid life insurance
- Transportation benefits
- Company outings and team activities throughout the year
Current Openings
Associate (Berkeley, CA)
Vega is actively seeking Associates to join our team on-site in the Berkeley, CA office. Our Associates are responsible for assisting with case research, data collection, data analysis and development of publication-quality tables and charts that present findings. Applicants should be self-motivated, possess exceptional quantitative skills and be capable of working independently as well as part of a team.
Senior Associate (Berkeley, CA)
Vega is currently looking for a Senior Associate to join our team on-site in the Berkeley, CA office. Our Senior Associates take responsibility for managing engagements with teams of 2-5 people, as well as managing work streams within large, complex engagements. They are included in client communication and are given responsibility to develop and conduct complex quantitative analysis. Typically, Senior Associates have either recently received their PhD or have work experience in economics consulting and an advanced degree in economics, statistics, finance or related field.
Principal (Berkeley, CA)
As a principal, you will be responsible for leading complex projects with a support team of five to fifteen or more staff. You will develop analyses that are tailored to each assignment, manage the project, communicate with clients, and ensure the quality of the work product. You will also be responsible for fostering ongoing client relationships and generating new relationships.
We are using an online service called Laborless.io to post all electronic Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) and maintain electronic Public Access Files for our company. You can visit laborless.io to review posted documents.