Business Performance Analyst
Alignerr · Chicago, IL · 2 days ago
RemoteRemoteBusiness DevelopmentContract
What if your business acumen and leadership skills could directly shape how AI understands strategy, finance, and organizational decision-making? We're looking for experienced Business Analysts to lead and mentor a team of content specialists creating high-quality, business-focused material that trains the next generation of AI models. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. No prior AI experience needed — just deep expertise in business analysis or consulting, a track record of leading teams, and a commitment to analytical excellence.
About the role
- Lead, mentor, and collaborate with a team of Business Analysts and Content Specialists producing AI training content
- Allocate tasks, manage workflows, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs
- Conduct quality assurance reviews and continuously refine processes to improve team efficiency
- Provide constructive performance feedback, coaching, and professional development support
- Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, delivering regular updates and insights
- Guide the creation of case studies, business scenarios, and structured analytical content spanning finance, policy, e-commerce, and more
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience
- 2+ years of team management or leadership experience
- 3–6 years of experience in business analysis, consulting, content development, or domain-focused project work
- Strong research and analytical capabilities
- Ability to provide structured feedback, detailed annotations, and actionable guidance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice to Have
- Master's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline
- Experience with data annotation, data quality evaluation, or content assessment workflows
- Background in case study writing, academic research, or structured business content creation
- Familiarity with AI tools or large language model (LLM) evaluation as an end user
Benefits
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside world-leading research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
- Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, leadership-focused work
- Gain rare, hands-on exposure to how advanced AI models are built and trained
- Make a direct impact on how AI reasons through business problems at scale
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
Schedule
10–40 hours/week