Business Performance Analyst

4 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Alignerr Remote Full-time $40 - $80 Permanent
Business Performance Analyst (AI Training)

About The Role
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.
• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
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Location:
Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do
• 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 Who You Are
• Experienced people manager with a proven ability to lead teams toward quality outcomes
• Strong analytical thinker with deep knowledge of business analysis, consulting, or domain-specific research
• Clear and confident communicator — written and verbal — with strong stakeholder management skills
• Detail-oriented and systematic, with a natural instinct for spotting gaps in logic or quality
• Creative problem-solver who can think laterally and bring structure to complex challenges
• No prior AI experience required — your business expertise is what matters 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 Why Join Us
• 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