Remote Contract: Strategic Analytics Analyst

Computer Task; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

CTG is seeking a Business Analyst to support strategic planning, competitive intelligence, business development, and innovation initiatives. The role will conduct research and data analysis, identify opportunities, evaluate market trends, and develop actionable recommendations for stakeholders.

The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen with advanced analytics and process automation skills, and can independently manage ongoing analysis and project-based assignments.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with business analysis, data analytics, BI, or competitive intelligence.
• Proficiency with SQL, Python, R, Power BI, or similar analytics tools.
• Understanding of process automation and workflow improvement.
• Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear business insights and recommendations.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work across teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct competitive intelligence, market research, and business analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Analyze large datasets and identify trends, patterns, opportunities, and risks.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and actionable recommendations for business leaders.
• Use Python, R, SQL, and/or Power BI for data analysis and visualization.
• Identify opportunities for process automation and improve efficiency with tools like Power Automate or UiPath.
• Apply statistical modeling, predictive analytics, and scenario analysis when appropriate.
• Collaborate with business, operations, engineering, technology, and innovation teams.
• Support market opportunity assessments and competitive analysis.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

SQL

Python

Power BI

R

Business analysis

Data analytics

Process automation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Power BI

Job description

CTG is seeking a Business Analyst to support strategic planning, competitive intelligence, business development, and innovation initiatives. The role will conduct research and data analysis, identify opportunities, evaluate market trends, and develop actionable recommendations for stakeholders.

The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen with advanced analytics and process automation skills, and can independently manage ongoing analysis and project-based assignments.