Researcher - Remote

Yo Ai Labs; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 4,998,000 - 8,996,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a contractor for a role combining business analysis, research, and operations oversight, focused on supporting AI training through analysis, research, and documentation.

The team values clear communication, rigorous analysis, and proactive process improvements across projects, with emphasis on delivering actionable insights and well-structured reports.

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

Research

Data Analysis

Process Improvement

Stakeholder Communication

Reporting

Info Synthesis

Analytical Writing

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.