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Intern - Data analytics

UN-HabitatRemote / Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaRemote
Category | Grade:Intern | I-1Deadline:20 Aug 2026Job ID:281586Posted on:5 Aug 2026
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Overview

Support the Global Quality of Life Index through remote data cleaning, processing and quality assurance. The intern maintains datasets and spreadsheets, reviews localized surveys, identifies missing or inconsistent values, prepares tables and summaries, and provides technical support to the urban quality-of-life team.

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Arabic, Another UN language

Minimum Experience

No minimum listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Clean, process, organise and review index data
  • Perform data entry, dataset management and basic validation
  • Maintain spreadsheets, datasets and supporting documentation
  • Identify inconsistencies, missing values and data-quality issues
  • Review localized and translated survey forms
  • Conduct quality checks on multilingual survey materials
  • Prepare basic tables, summaries and data outputs
  • Provide routine technical and operational backstopping

Requirements

  • Graduate student, final-year first-degree student, or university graduate in a relevant field
  • Study in data science, statistics, urban studies, development studies, GIS, economics, geography or related field
  • Strong data-cleaning, processing and analysis skills
  • Spreadsheet, pivot-table and data-management proficiency
  • Fluent oral and written English

Skills

Data cleaning and processingSpreadsheet and pivot-table analysisDataset quality assuranceSurvey review and localisationTechnical documentationMultitask organisation and teamwork

Tools

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeQGISArcGIS

Additional info

  • Full-time remote internship
  • Applicants must be based between GMT+0 and GMT+6
  • Unpaid United Nations internship