SU - Business Analyst

Somewhere; United States; Remote; USD 56,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Independent contractor agreement

Job summary

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

You will develop reports and dashboards, track KPIs, and translate insights into actionable recommendations. The position emphasizes remote collaboration and long-term growth, with a contract-friendly setup.

Qualifications

• 2+ years 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.
• Understanding of business processes, workflows, and performance metrics.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail with large data sets.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and BA/data visualization tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business processes, data, and performance metrics to identify improvements.
• Gather and interpret data from multiple sources to support decisions.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and presentations to share insights.
• Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements.
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to define needs.
• Monitor KPIs and provide ongoing analysis and recommendations.
• Support forecasting, capacity planning, budgeting, and other planning activities.
• Conduct research to support strategic initiatives and growth.
• Document requirements, processes, and workflows.
• Identify risks and data-driven solutions.
• Support implementation and monitoring of new processes.
• Continuously evaluate performance and insights for growth.

Skills

Business Analyst experience

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Remote work ability

Data visualization tools

Tools

Excel/Google Sheets

Data visualization tools

Job 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.

Details

• Independent contractor agreement paid 2x monthly.
• Client has a desire for long-term commitment.