Working as an Economist at the CMA

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work as an economist at a competition authority? Martina, Economics Adviser, provides her insight.
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work as an economist at a competition authority? Martina, Economics Adviser, provides her insight.
Hear from CMA apprentice Ayesha Natha on what it's like to do an apprenticeship in government.
As someone interested in business or finance, there is an almost dazzling range of options open to you. What you may not have thought about is working in the public sector – which might not seem at first to be the place in which business and finance are likely to thrive.
Today is Time to Talk Day 2019, an opportunity for everyone to have a conversation about mental health. I'm going to share some of the challenges my family and I have had to deal with over recent years.
2018 has been another busy and exciting year for us at the CMA, and I’ve been reflecting on all our achievements over the past 12 months.
CMA economists carry out interesting and innovative analysis. Most of this analysis is used in the decisions we make on competition cases, but we also think it’s important to contribute towards current topical issues in the competition world. So, to …
Which machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques do competition and consumer protection regulators need to use and understand, in order to promote innovation and protect our society?
I am the Senior Director for Antitrust Enforcement at the CMA. Together with Howard Cartlidge (Senior Director of Cartels and Criminal Enforcement), I head up the delivery of the CMA’s Competition Act 1998 portfolio. I want to highlight the great …
Most people working at the CMA will tell you that they want to make a positive difference through the work they do. And nowhere is that more true than in the Consumer Protection Enforcement team. We’re passionate about helping consumers, …
We are launching a new round of secondment opportunities for competition lawyers, starting on 28 October 2019. The deadline for applications is Wednesday 18 September 2019.