Gulf Associates Data Analysis Internship Vacancy 2026

Opportunity Overview

Gulf Associates is seeking a Data Analysis Intern to join their commercial advisory team. This is a full-time and fully remote internship, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The role focuses on providing direct decision support to senior leaders by grounding analysis in commercial judgment and real-world scenarios.

This internship offers direct exposure to high-level commercial negotiations and the chance to work on significant infrastructure development and logistics projects in a growing regional market. Your work will directly contribute to advising chief executives and sovereign entities on complex investments, ensuring your analysis has a tangible impact on outcomes.

Minimum Requirements

• Strong grasp of Excel and the ability to manage large datasets.
• A logical mind capable of breaking down complex problems into manageable data points.
• High attention to detail, particularly when reviewing your own work for accuracy.
• Ability to write in a direct and professional manner, avoiding corporate jargon.
• An interest in how market logic operates, especially where state capital and private entities intersect.
• A quantitative mindset that prioritises evidence over assumptions or general market sentiment.
• A disciplined approach to remote work, including effective time management and clear communication.
• A humble and curious attitude towards learning about high-stakes commercial decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Organise and clean raw datasets from various commercial and public sources to ensure data accuracy.
• Assist in building and maintaining financial models to track competitor behaviour and logistical costs.
• Conduct targeted research on counterparties to understand their market positions and potential strategies.
• Draft clear summaries of data findings to support the team in client negotiations.
• Identify patterns in trade flows and investment data for scenario planning in major capital deployment decisions.
• Support the preparation of reports that focus on the commercial logic of deals.
• Audit third-party reports to identify inconsistencies or gaps in data provided by other market participants.
• Collaborate with senior partners to update project trackers and ensure data remains current and relevant.

How to Apply

To apply for this Data Analysis Internship, please use the following link:

• Apply Here: https://gulf-associates-dubai.now-remote.com/65420e72-0779-4af9-977e-4e6970842be1/apply?igbTracker=937630114