🚀 Remote Business Data Analyst – Unlock Insight, Empower Strategy

Location: Remote | Base City: Chicago, IL

Annual Salary: $85,198

Employment Type: Full-Time | Department: Data & Insights

📌 Introduction

Are you passionate about transforming complex data into actionable intelligence? Do you thrive in a collaborative, remote-first environment that values curiosity, innovation, and impact?

We’re seeking a Remote Business Data Analyst in Chicago to join our forward-thinking analytics team. This role is perfect for a tech-savvy storyteller who can extract business insights from structured and unstructured data, uncover patterns, and empower strategic decision-making through intelligent analysis.

In this position, you'll be at the nexus of technology and business, delivering key insights that drive performance across product lines, marketing campaigns, and customer engagement initiatives.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

📊 Data Analysis & Strategy Alignment

• Interpret large datasets to produce business intelligence reports that directly inform strategy.
• Develop and manage remote analytics dashboards to track KPIs and performance metrics in real-time.
• Identify trends and anomalies through quantitative analysis, enhancing our predictive modeling frameworks.

🤖 Technology & Automation

• Leverage Python, SQL, and Power BI tools to design efficient workflows and automate recurring reporting tasks.
• Collaborate with developers and data engineers to optimize data pipelines and storage systems for robust analysis.

📈 Business Impact Delivery

• Conduct cohort analysis, segmentation studies, and customer journey mapping to uncover hidden business opportunities.
• Present compelling narratives using data visualizations to stakeholders across product, operations, and finance teams.
• Support A/B testing efforts to evaluate hypotheses and iterate on business initiatives rapidly.

🌐 Remote Work Environment

Our remote-first culture isn’t just about working from home—it’s about freedom to think big from anywhere. As a work-from-home analyst, you’ll be integrated into a distributed team of high-performing data professionals who collaborate using cutting-edge tools.

• Weekly virtual team strategy sessions
• Monthly remote innovation labs
• Asynchronous communication through Slack and Notion
• Access to digital whiteboards and real-time project dashboards

We recognize that maintaining a healthy balance between personal and professional life is essential, and we support this with flexible scheduling designed to maximize both well-being and output.

🛠 Tools & Technologies

We invest in leading platforms to ensure our analytics team stays ahead of the curve:

This tech stack evolves continuously, and we encourage analysts to suggest and implement new tools that enhance workflow efficiency and data accuracy.

🧠 Qualifications & Competencies

To excel in this role, you should bring a balance of analytical rigor, business acumen, and technical aptitude.

✅ Must-Haves

• 2+ years in a business intelligence, data insights, or analytics-focused role
• Proficiency in SQL reporting and Python scripting for data analysis
• Experience with at least one central BI platform (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Comfortable managing multiple remote analytics projects simultaneously

💡 Nice-to-Haves

• Knowledge of machine learning fundamentals or experience supporting ML pipelines
• Familiarity with ETL processes or data lake architectures
• Prior experience in SaaS, fintech, or e-commerce verticals
• Exposure to agile environments and rapid iteration cycles

📊 Growth & Impact

In your first six months, you’ll contribute directly to high-impact projects including revenue forecasting, operational efficiency analysis, and market opportunity assessments. Analysts here are more than number crunchers—they’re decision accelerators.

We’ve seen:

• 📈 A 42% increase in customer retention from data-backed engagement strategies
• 🕒 30% reduction in reporting time due to workflow automation
• 💼 Analysts promoted to Senior roles within 12–18 months of joining

Our career pathways prioritize mentorship, continuous learning, and leadership readiness.

🌱 Why Join Us?

• Innovation-Led Culture: We champion experimentation and learning. Mistakes are lessons, not failures.
• Tech-Forward Mindset: We stay ahead of advanced SQL servers to generative analytics tools.
• Diverse, Remote-First Team: Work alongside analysts, engineers, and strategists from across the globe.

This isn’t just a job—it’s a launchpad for curious minds who want to reshape the future of business intelligence.

🎯 Ready to Analyze What Matters?

If you're driven by curiosity, energized by challenge, and empowered by data, we’d love to hear your story.

👉 Apply now to turn insights into impact. Help us architect a smarter tomorrow—one dataset at a time.