Business Analys

Role Description

This is a part-time, remote Business Analyst role focused on supporting data-driven decision-making at The Chemical Engineer. The Business Analyst will collect, analyze, and interpret data related to readership, subscriptions, advertising performance, and digital engagement to identify trends and opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing reports and dashboards.
• Supporting business planning and forecasting.
• Providing recommendations to improve revenue streams and operational efficiency.
• Collaborating with editorial, marketing, and customer support teams to refine business processes.
• Enhancing stakeholder communication.
• Improving reader and advertiser experience.
• Contributing to defining performance metrics.
• Supporting strategic initiatives aligned with IChemE and The Chemical Engineer’s goals.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency with spreadsheets, analytics tools, and basic data visualization (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets, BI tools).
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Ability to manage part-time workload effectively.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills, including data collection, interpretation, and reporting to support evidence-based decisions.
• Experience with business planning and general business operations.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Customer service mindset, with experience improving user or client experience through process and data insights.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Interest in chemical, process, or biochemical engineering sectors is highly beneficial.
• Experience ideally within publishing, media, or professional associations.