AI Scenario Tester

We are looking for an AI Scenario Tester to support our internal research and decision support functions on a part-time basis. In this role, you will evaluate how advanced language models handle complex commercial logic and investment scenarios. The position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute from any location while working closely with our senior partners to ensure our internal tools remain grounded in reality. This is a contract role designed for someone who is detail oriented and curious about the intersection of technology and commercial strategy. What you will do

• Develop and run specific prompts to test how AI models respond to complex investment and partnership scenarios.
• Evaluate AI generated reports for commercial logic, checking if they account for real world behaviors of counterparties and sovereign entities.
• Identify and document errors or logical gaps where AI models fail to understand the nuances of the market.
• Compare the performance and accuracy of different models when presented with the same commercial problems.
• Assist senior partners in refining instructions to ensure that research outputs are practical and actionable for clients.
• Monitor AI responses for consistency, looking for patterns where the technology might struggle with specific types of commercial data.
• Write clear, concise summaries of your testing results to help the firm improve its use of these technologies.
• Participate in regular feedback sessions to discuss the performance of internal research tools., * Competitive pay that is attractive for an entry level position and reflects the importance of accurate testing.
• Complete flexibility within a fully remote working structure.
• Introduction to the commercial judgment and strategy used at the highest levels of corporate advisory.
• Hands on experience with the practical application of AI in a specialized business environment.
• Mentorship from senior partners who remain involved in the day to day work of the firm.

Working at Gulf Associates Gulf Associates is a firm built on the value of commercial judgment. We avoid the theoretical reports often found in larger consultancies, focusing instead on the ground reality of how deals are made and how partners behave. Our culture is direct and professional, favoring substance and evidence over generic corporate language. Because we handle a small number of active engagements, every team member has a view of the high stakes decisions we support for our clients. We value outcomes over output, meaning we care more about the accuracy and utility of our work than the sheer volume of material produced. If you enjoy clear thinking and want to see how commercial logic is applied to complex problems, you will find our environment both challenging and rewarding. The firm maintains a flat structure where senior leaders are accessible and involved in the work. This ensures that even at an entry level, the focus remains on producing positions that a client can actually act on. We are comfortable being measured on the results of our advice, whether that is a signed partnership agreement or a successful market entry. As an AI Scenario Tester, you will be a part of this pragmatic approach, helping us ensure that the technology we use remains a reliable tool for high level decision making.

• Strong English writing skills with an emphasis on clarity and directness.
• A logical mindset capable of identifying subtle inconsistencies in written arguments or data sets.
• Basic familiarity with large language models and an interest in how they can be used for professional research.
• The ability to follow complex instructions and maintain high standards of accuracy across repetitive tasks.
• Commercial curiosity and an interest in how large scale investments and joint ventures are structured.
• Strong organizational habits, as this role is fully remote and requires disciplined time management.
• Willingness to learn the specific logic of how state capital and private markets interact within the territory.
• A professional approach to feedback and a desire to contribute to the accuracy of senior level reports.