Job Description
Business Performance Analyst
$40-80/hr Remote Freelance STEM
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: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 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 content
- Allocate tasks, manage workflows, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery across projects
- Conduct thorough QA reviews of team outputs, refining processes and lifting overall quality standards
- Provide clear, actionable performance feedback, coaching, and professional development support
- Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, delivering regular progress updates
- Guide the creation of case studies, business scenarios, and domain-focused content spanning finance, policy, e-commerce, strategy, and more
- Identify 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 talent
- Strong business analyst or consultant background — you understand how to break down complex problems and communicate insights clearly
- Naturally detail-oriented with a sharp eye for logical consistency, accuracy, and analytical rigour
- Skilled at giving structured, constructive feedback that genuinely improves work quality
- Creative thinker who can approach business scenarios from multiple angles
- Excellent communicator — comfortable collaborating across teams and reporting to stakeholders
- Self-directed and reliable when working autonomously in a remote environment
- No prior AI or tech experience required
Requirements
- 2+ years of team management or team leadership experience
- 3–6 years in business analysis, management consulting, strategy, or a closely related domain
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, or a related field — or equivalent professional experience
- Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to evaluate the quality of business reasoning and content
- Ability to provide detailed annotations and structured feedback
Nice to Have
- Master's degree or MBA in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline
- Experience with data annotation, data quality assurance, or content evaluation workflows
- Background in case study writing, academic research, or structured business content creation
- Familiarity 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 teams
- Fully remote and flexible — structure your hours around your life, not the other way around
- Freelance autonomy with the substance of meaningful, high-impact work
- Gain firsthand exposure to how advanced AI models are trained and evaluated
- Make a direct, tangible contribution to how AI understands business, strategy, and economics
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Ongoing contract, Contract work, Freelance, Remote work, Flexible hours