Business Performance Analyst

Business Performance Analyst (AI Training) About The Role What if your business analysis expertise and leadership skills could directly shape how AI understands the commercial world — from finance and strategy to operations and consulting? We're looking for experienced Business Performance Analysts to lead and mentor teams creating high-quality, business-focused content that trains the next generation of AI models. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. No prior AI experience required — just a strong foundation in business analysis and a track record of leading teams to deliver quality work. Organization: AlignerrType: Hourly ContractLocation: RemoteCommitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts and Content Specialists creating structured, business-focused AI training contentAllocate tasks, manage workflows, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery across projectsConduct thorough QA reviews of team outputs, refining processes and lifting overall quality standardsProvide clear, actionable performance feedback, coaching, and professional development supportServe as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, delivering regular progress updatesGuide the creation of case studies, business scenarios, and domain-focused content spanning finance, policy, e-commerce, strategy, and moreIdentify gaps in content quality and implement systematic improvements across the team Who You Are Experienced team leader with a proven ability to manage, motivate, and develop analytical talentStrong business analyst or consultant background — you understand how to break down complex problems and communicate insights clearlyNaturally detail-oriented with a sharp eye for logical consistency, accuracy, and analytical rigourSkilled at giving structured, constructive feedback that genuinely improves work qualityCreative thinker who can approach business scenarios from multiple anglesExcellent communicator — comfortable collaborating across teams and reporting to stakeholdersSelf-directed and reliable when working autonomously in a remote environmentNo prior AI or tech experience required Requirements 2+ years of team management or team leadership experience3–6 years in business analysis, management consulting, strategy, or a closely related domainBachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, or a related field — or equivalent professional experienceStrong research and analytical skills with the ability to evaluate the quality of business reasoning and contentAbility to provide detailed annotations and structured feedback Nice to Have Master's degree or MBA in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related disciplineExperience with data annotation, data quality assurance, or content evaluation workflowsBackground in case study writing, academic research, or structured business content creationFamiliarity with AI tools or large language model evaluation as an end user Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs and AI development teamsFully remote and flexible — structure your hours around your life, not the other way aroundFreelance autonomy with the substance of meaningful, high-impact workGain firsthand exposure to how advanced AI models are trained and evaluatedMake a direct, tangible contribution to how AI understands business, strategy, and economicsPotential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch