Business Performance Analyst (AI Training)
About the Role
What if your business acumen and leadership experience could directly shape how AI reasons about finance, strategy, and operations - for millions of users worldwide? We're looking for experienced Business Performance Analysts to lead and mentor teams of analysts creating high-quality business 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 rigour, and domain expertise. No prior AI experience required - your business knowledge is what matters.
About the Role
What if your business acumen and leadership experience could directly shape how AI reasons about finance, strategy, and operations - for millions of users worldwide? We're looking for experienced Business Performance Analysts to lead and mentor teams of analysts creating high-quality business 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 rigour, and domain expertise. No prior AI experience required - your business knowledge is what matters.
- Organization
: Alignerr - Type
: Hourly Contract - Location
: Remote - Commitment
: 10-40 hours/week
- Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts and Content Specialists producing business-focused AI training content
- Allocate tasks, manage workflows, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery across projects
- Conduct quality assurance reviews and continuously refine team processes for greater efficiency
- Provide constructive performance feedback, coaching, and professional development support
- Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, delivering clear and regular updates
- Guide the creation of case studies, business scenarios, and structured analytical content spanning finance, policy, e-commerce, and more
- Experienced people manager with a proven track record of leading analytical or content-focused teams
- Strong background in business analysis, consulting, or domain-focused project work
- Sharp analytical thinker with excellent research and problem-solving skills
- Able to deliver clear, constructive feedback and detailed annotations that raise team output quality
- Creative and lateral thinker who can approach complex business problems from multiple angles
- Excellent communicator - written and verbal - comfortable working cross-functionally and asynchronously
- No prior AI or machine learning experience required
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, or a related field - candidates without a degree but with equivalent experience are welcome to apply
- 2+ years of team management experience
- 3-6 years of experience in business analysis, consulting, content production, or domain-focused projects
- Master's degree or postgraduate qualification in a business or quantitative field
- Experience with data annotation, data quality assurance, or evaluation systems
- Background in case study writing, academic content, or research-focused roles
- Familiarity with AI tools or large language model workflows as an end user
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside world-leading research labs
- Fully remote and flexible - structure your work around your life
- Freelance autonomy with the substance of meaningful, high-impact work
- Gain rare, hands-on exposure to how advanced AI models are trained and evaluated
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch