R&D Business Analysis & Data Analyst Manager (100% remote) - Only W2

Aequor; United States; On-site; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in R&D analytics is looking for an R&D Business Analysis & Data Analyst Manager. This 100% remote position requires at least 5 years of experience in business analytics and data analysis, ideally within R&D environments. Responsibilities include optimizing performance through data insights, collaborating with various stakeholders, and driving operational improvements. Candidates should possess strong MS Office skills and excellent communication abilities. This position offers a competitive pay range between $60-$65 per hour for an engaging and impactful role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in business analytics, data analysis, or business performance roles.
• Experience in R&D or scientific environments preferred.
• Proven history of achieving results and driving business performance.

Responsibilities

• Compile, analyze, and present complex data and insights to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with business partners to define requirements and scope.
• Lead business analysis activities and process mapping.

Skills

Business analytics

Data analysis

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, mathematics, business, finance, healthcare, or related field

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

MS Teams

Job description

R&D Business Analysis & Data Analyst Manager (100% remote) - Only W2

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Base Pay Range

$60.00/hr - $65.00/hr

Business Analysis & Info Manager (100% remote)

Location: Thousand Oaks, CA

Terms: Contract W2

Duration: 24 Months Contract (Will Get Extended for Long)

Description:

Are you passionate about data, analytics, and driving innovation in R&D? Join our R&D Business Analytics team as a collaborative, analytical professional dedicated to delivering actionable insights and supporting strategic decision‑making in a dynamic, science‑driven environment. You will work closely with R&D, operations, finance, and other business stakeholders to optimize performance and enable breakthrough results.

Key Responsibilities

• Compile, analyze, and present complex data and insights to technical and non‑technical stakeholders, supporting R&D and business objectives.
• Monitor, track, and report on organizational and departmental performance using dashboards and KPIs, with a focus on R&D projects and initiatives.
• Collaborate with R&D SMEs, Operations, Finance, and other business partners to define requirements, scope, and value for new developments and analytics solutions.
• Lead business analysis activities, including process mapping, gap analysis, and recommendations for improvement in R&D operations.
• Support leadership with regular performance updates, insights into gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Facilitate stakeholder communications and ensure alignment on goals, deliverables, and product features.
• Develop and maintain documentation for analytics processes, configurations, and changes.
• Apply knowledge of technological tools, data structures, processes, and analytics to diagnose and improve performance, while supporting R&D informatics and data analysis team development.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, mathematics, business, finance, healthcare, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in business analytics, data analysis, or business performance roles, preferably within R&D or scientific environments.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office tools (with expert proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint), and MS Teams.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across global, virtual teams.
• Proven history of achieving results and driving business performance in R&D or technical domains.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industry.
• Experience in business, financial, operations, or analytical roles.
• Strong analytics, critical thinking, and stakeholder engagement skillset.
• Passion for technology, innovation, and customer success, especially in AI and data‑driven solutions for R&D.
• Experience with dashboard creation, KPI tracking, and performance reporting for leadership.
• Undergrad with Finance and Data Analysis skills that are immediately available are ideal.

Soft Skills

• Analytical and problem‑solving mindset, with a passion for solving complex challenges in R&D while leveraging AI‑driven technologies.
• Service‑oriented attitude, resilience, and initiative.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with global, virtual teams.
• Ability to exercise discretion and responsibility of managing sensitive and confidential information.
• Strong stakeholder management, presentation, and public speaking skills.
• Team‑oriented, with a focus on achieving shared goals in a collaborative R&D environment.

Ready to make an impact as a member of R&D’s Business Analytics team? Apply today and help us shape the future of innovation!

Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets

• Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industry.
• Experience in business, financial, operations, or analytical roles.
• Strong analytics, critical thinking, and stakeholder engagement skillset.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Business Development

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing