Senior Consultant Competition, Trade

**Who we are**

FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.

At FTI Consulting, you'll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world's leading experts in your field, you'll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you.

There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career.

Are you ready to make an impact?

**About The Role**

The competition, trade and litigation team in FTI Consulting's Strategic Communications practice in Brussels is growing We are looking for an energetic, dynamic self-starter to help us provide our clients with the very best government relations, public affairs and media support around a variety of legal and policy matters:
What You'll Do / How will you make an impact
- Policy monitoring and research, to keep up to date with the latest developments in competition/trade/arbitration
- Attendance at policy and legal events
- Pro-active relationship-building/networking with existing and future clients, officials, law firms and wider stakeholder groups
- Direct engagement with clients to meet their business needs as part of an FTI team, i.e. with the provision of strategic advice and intelligence relevant to them
- Active liaison with a variety of stakeholder groups in Brussels and beyond
- Identification of forthcoming legal, regulatory and policy changes as well as trends with the ability to recognise and strategically advise clients as to how they will be impacted and opportunities for engagement
- Management and ownership of some client accounts on a day-to-day basis, with support from senior colleagues; creatively preparing and delivering client programmes.
- Support in the development of new business

**How You'll Grow**

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What you will need to succeed
- Strong academic record
- 2-4 years' professional experience post university graduation
- Legal or public affairs/government relations background
- A demonstrated interest and/or previous experience in competition cases, trade policy and disputes and/or international litigation matters
- Native English speaker, or native-level English competence (spoken and written)
- Other languages, in particular European languages, a plus
- An thorough understanding of the EU institutional, policy and regulatory landscape: prior experience in an EU institution or in an EU member state authority or civil service an advantage, or in roles which required interaction with institutions/regulators
- Good project management skills
- A self-starter with a can-do-attitude, with the ability to work independently as well as coordinate project delivery as part of a team

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**Our Benefits**

Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families - physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits, including professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.

**About FTI**

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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