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Remote Data Analysis Internship
Gulf Associates · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a motivated Data Analysis Intern to join our commercial advisory team. The role is fully remote and supports senior decision‑makers on a major infrastructure and logistics project in a growing regional market.
Key responsibilities
- Organise and clean raw datasets from commercial and public sources.
- Assist in building and maintaining financial models tracking competitor behaviour and logistical costs.
- Conduct targeted research on counterparties to assess market positions and future moves.
- Draft concise summaries of data findings for client negotiations.
- Identify patterns in trade flows and investment data to support scenario analysis.
- Audit third‑party reports for inconsistencies or gaps.
- Collaborate with senior partners to keep project trackers up‑to‑date.
Required profile
- Strong grasp of Excel and ability to manage large data sets.
- Logical mindset that breaks complex problems into manageable data points.
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Clear, professional writing style without unnecessary jargon.
- Interest in market logic where state capital and private entities intersect.
- Quantitative approach prioritising hard evidence over assumptions.
- Disciplined remote‑work habits and effective time management.
- Curious and humble attitude toward learning high‑stakes commercial decisions.
Required skills
- Excel
What we offer
- Paid internship with a competitive rate.
- Fully remote work arrangement.
- Direct exposure to senior partners and high‑level commercial negotiations.
- Opportunity to impact substantial projects directly.
- Feedback‑driven culture that values results.
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