Keystone · 5 days ago
Associates and Consultants (Finance, Economics, Tax and Securities)
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$110K/yr - $176K/yrKeystone is a premier economics, technology, and strategy consulting firm that helps companies lead through transformation. The Associate or Consultant role involves working across economics, strategy, and technology engagements, focusing on financial valuation and market-based analyses to support high-stakes decisions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingInformation TechnologyLegal
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end analytical workstreams, including data cleaning, exploratory analysis, model implementation, and validation
Apply quantitative methods using Python, R, or Stata to analyze large and complex datasets
Build and stress-test models to identify trends, quantify impacts, and evaluate strategic or regulatory questions
Conduct structured research across economic, industry, policy, and technology domains to inform analysis and case strategy
Review academic literature, policy documents, technical materials, and public filings to ground analytical assumptions
Synthesize qualitative and quantitative inputs to inform hypotheses and analytical direction
Translate analytical findings into clear, well-structured written narratives for internal and client-facing materials
Draft sections of memos, reports, and presentations that explain methodology, results, and implications
Create clear exhibits (tables, charts, figures) that communicate complex ideas succinctly
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Financial Economics, Financial Engineering, Mathematical Statistics, or a closely related field from a top university (target GPA 3.6+)
Prior experience in investment banking, private equity, asset management, valuation, risk, or corporate finance
Strong foundation in financial modeling and valuation (e.g., DCF, financial statement analysis, forecasting)
Excellent quantitative and analytical skills; advanced Excel proficiency required
Ability to clearly explain financial analyses, assumptions, and implications in writing and presentations
Strong attention to detail and comfort operating in high-stakes, accuracy-driven environments
Coachable, intellectually curious, and motivated to develop quickly
Clear interest in consulting and Keystone's finance- and analysis-driven work
Preferred
Master's degree in Finance, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field a plus
Progress toward or interest in CFA or CPA a plus
Exposure to buy-side/sell-side analysis, transaction advisory, or capital markets roles
Familiarity with financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ, PitchBook, Refinitiv) a plus
Benefits
Annual discretionary bonus
401k contribution
Competitive benefits package
Company
Keystone
Keystone is an innovative strategy, economics, and technology consulting firm delivering transformative ideas and novel solutions to global brands and law firms on leading-edge challenges in technology, business, consumer goods, and science.
Founded in 2003
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$100MKey Investors
RLH Equity Partners
2026-01-08Acquired
2021-07-29Private Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Greg Richards
CEO
Bartley Tablante
Principal
Recent News
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