Remote Business Analyst: Data-Driven Process Optimizer

Northline; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northline is seeking a thoughtful Business Analyst to join a remote team. The role focuses on understanding how the business operates, identifying improvement opportunities, and turning data into practical recommendations.

You will gather requirements, review processes, and communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical colleagues. The right candidate is curious, detail-oriented, and comfortable solving problems independently in a remote environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, operations, or related roles.
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, information systems, analytics, or related field preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient with Excel or Google Sheets; reporting/data analysis experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Understand business needs, goals, and challenges with stakeholders.
• Gather, review, and analyze business requirements, processes, and data.
• Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Document requirements, workflows, processes, and recommendations clearly.
• Analyze data to identify trends and insights to support decisions.
• Translate needs into clear, actionable requirements.
• Collaborate with teams to develop and implement practical solutions.
• Support process improvements and evaluate impact of changes.
• Create reports and materials to communicate findings and recommendations.
• Track projects, requirements, and follow-ups to keep work moving.
• Investigate issues to uncover root causes of problems.
• Ensure solutions meet original requirements and maintain documentation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

BI tools

Job description

Northline is seeking a thoughtful Business Analyst to join a remote team. The role focuses on understanding how the business operates, identifying improvement opportunities, and turning data into practical recommendations.

You will gather requirements, review processes, and communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical colleagues. The right candidate is curious, detail-oriented, and comfortable solving problems independently in a remote environment.