Business Performance Analyst

New York

**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: 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 producing AI training content * Allocate tasks, manage workflows, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs * Conduct quality assurance reviews and continuously refine team processes for greater efficiency * Provide constructive performance feedback, training, and professional development support * Serve as the primary stakeholder contact, communicating regular project updates and progress * Guide 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 specialists * Strong background in business analysis, consulting, or a related domain-focused discipline * Analytically sharp --- you can evaluate whether business reasoning is sound, accurate, and well-structured * Clear and confident communicator who can give detailed, actionable feedback * Naturally organised, process-driven, and committed to quality at every stage * No 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 experience * 2+ years of team management or leadership experience * 3--6 years in business analysis, management consulting, content strategy, or domain-focused project work * Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex business content * Excellent written communication and collaboration skills * Ability to provide structured, constructive feedback and detailed annotations **Nice to Have** * Master's degree or MBA in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline * Experience with data annotation, data quality assurance, or evaluation systems * Background in case study writing, academic research, or business content production * Familiarity with AI tools or content evaluation workflows as an end user **Why Join Us** * Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs * Fully remote and flexible --- work when and where it suits you * Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, leadership-driven work * Gain exposure to advanced large language models and how they're trained on real business knowledge * Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch