Operations Analyst - Remote

YO AI Labs; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 350,000 - 600,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking professionals for remote roles as Business Analyst, Researcher, and Operations Specialist to support a writing-focused AI training project. The position involves analyzing business scenarios, conducting research, and synthesizing stakeholder insights with a focus on clear, actionable outcomes.

No prior AI experience is required, but strong analytical writing and data interpretation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in business analysis, research, operations, or related fields.
• Strong analytical, research, and professional writing skills.
• Experience with data interpretation, process improvement, and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business scenarios, decisions, and trade-offs.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research.
• Gather and synthesize requirements and stakeholder insights.
• Analyze data using Excel, SQL, or similar tools.
• Develop reports, memos, business cases, and process documentation.
• Identify process improvements and provide actionable recommendations.
• Communicate complex findings clearly and effectively.

Skills

Business Analysis

Requirements Gathering

Quantitative Research

Qualitative Research

Data Analysis (Excel)

Data Analysis (SQL)

Process Improvement

Stakeholder Communication

Report Writing

Analytical Writing

Complex Information Synthesis

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Business Analyst / Researcher / Operations Specialist

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

micro1 is seeking Business Analysts, Researchers, and Operations Specialists to support a writing-focused customer project involving business analysis, research, and operational reasoning for AI training. No prior AI experience is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze business scenarios, decisions, and trade-offs.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research.
• Gather and synthesize requirements and stakeholder insights.
• Analyze data using Excel, SQL, or similar tools.
• Develop reports, memos, business cases, and process documentation.
• Identify process improvements and provide actionable recommendations.
• Communicate complex findings clearly and effectively.

Required Skills

• Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering
• Quantitative & Qualitative Research
• Data Analysis (Excel/SQL)
• Process Improvement & Operations Management
• Stakeholder Communication
• Report & Memo Writing
• Complex Information Synthesis
• Analytical Writing

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in business analysis, research, operations, or related fields.
• Strong analytical, research, and professional writing skills.
• Experience with data interpretation, process improvement, and stakeholder communication.