Business Performance Analyst

Business Performance Analyst (AI Training) About The Role What if your business acumen and leadership experience could directly shape how AI understands finance, strategy, consulting, and operations? We're looking for experienced Business Performance Analysts to lead and mentor a team of analysts creating high-quality, business-focused content that trains cutting-edge AI models. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of people management, analytical rigor, and subject matter expertise. No prior AI experience required — your business knowledge is what matters most. Organization: AlignerrType: Hourly ContractLocation: RemoteCommitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts and Content Specialists producing AI training contentAllocate tasks, manage workflows, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputsConduct quality assurance reviews and continuously refine team processes for greater efficiencyProvide constructive performance feedback, training, and professional development supportServe as the primary stakeholder contact, communicating regular project updates and progressGuide the creation of case studies, business scenarios, and structured analytical content across domains including finance, policy, e-commerce, and operations Who You Are Experienced team leader with a track record of managing and developing analysts or specialistsStrong background in business analysis, consulting, or a related domain-focused disciplineAnalytically sharp — you can evaluate whether business reasoning is sound, accurate, and well-structuredClear and confident communicator who can give detailed, actionable feedbackNaturally organised, process-driven, and committed to quality at every stageNo prior AI or tech experience required — your domain expertise is your superpower Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, or a related field — or equivalent professional experience2+ years of team management or leadership experience3–6 years in business analysis, management consulting, content strategy, or domain-focused project workStrong research and analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex business contentExcellent written communication and collaboration skillsAbility to provide structured, constructive feedback and detailed annotations Nice to Have Master's degree or MBA in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related disciplineExperience with data annotation, data quality assurance, or evaluation systemsBackground in case study writing, academic research, or business content productionFamiliarity with AI tools or content evaluation workflows as an end user Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labsFully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits youFreelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, leadership-driven workGain exposure to advanced large language models and how they're trained on real business knowledgePotential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch