SU - Business Analyst

Somewhere; New York (NY); Remote; USD 56,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Somewhere is seeking a dedicated Business Analyst for a full-time, remote role in the United States. You will analyze business processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and support data-driven decision-making across cross-functional teams.

You will develop reports and dashboards, monitor KPIs, and help with forecasting and budgeting. Strong communication and Excel/Sheets skills are essential, and the role offers long-term engagement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar role
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable recommendations
• Strong understanding of business processes, workflows, and performance metrics
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large amounts of data accurately
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to present findings to different stakeholders
• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and business analysis or data visualization tools
• Ability to work effectively in a remote setting

Responsibilities

• Analyze processes, data, and KPIs to identify trends and improvement opportunities
• Gather, organize, and interpret data from multiple sources to support decisions
• Develop reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate insights and results
• Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements to boost productivity
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to translate needs into solutions
• Monitor KPIs and provide regular analysis and recommendations
• Support forecasting, capacity planning, budgeting, and other planning activities
• Document requirements, processes, workflows, and recommendations
• Identify risks and provide data-driven solutions
• Support implementation and monitoring of new processes and initiatives
• Continuously evaluate performance and provide insights for long-term growth

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Data analysis

Trend identification

Actionable insights

Business processes

Workflows

Performance metrics

Project management

Attention to detail

Data accuracy

Communication

Stakeholder management

Excel

Google Sheets

Data visualization tools

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Data visualization tools

Job description

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Business Analyst at a growing U.S.-based company. The Business Analyst will be responsible for analyzing business processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, supporting data-driven decision-making, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to help the company achieve its strategic and operational goals.

Qualifications

• More than 2 years of experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar analytical/business operations role
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable recommendations
• Strong understanding of business processes, workflows, and performance metrics
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, tasks, and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large amounts of data accurately
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present findings to different stakeholders
• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and business analysis or data visualization tools
• Ability to work effectively in a remote setting

Responsibilities

• Analyze business processes, operational data, and performance metrics to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement
• Gather, organize, and interpret data from multiple sources to support business decisions
• Develop reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate key business insights and performance results
• Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements that increase productivity and operational effectiveness
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into actionable solutions
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular analysis and recommendations based on results
• Support forecasting, capacity planning, budgeting, and other business planning activities
• Conduct research and analysis to support strategic initiatives and business growth
• Document business requirements, processes, workflows, and recommendations
• Identify potential risks, challenges, and areas of improvement and provide data-driven solutions
• Support the implementation and monitoring of new processes, systems, and initiatives
• Continuously evaluate business performance and provide insights that support long-term growth and efficiency

Compensation

$5,000 - $10,000 per month, paid in USD depending on experience.

DetailsIndependent contractor agreement paid 2x monthly.

Client has a desire for long-term commitment.