Remote Business Data Analyst Jobs
Remote Business Data Analyst jobs are concentrated in software, financial services, healthcare, and e-commerce, where distributed teams depend on analysts who can turn data into business decisions without being on-site. Companies like Akumin, Geisinger, and Jack Henry & Associates are actively hiring remote business data analysts, with openings ranging from entry-level roles to senior positions on fully distributed analytics teams. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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INTRODUCTION
Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases.
We have been included on a number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.
Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Sales Reporting & Analysis Analyst role will make an impact:
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Key responsibilities for this role include:
- Responsible for calculating Sales Returns and Allowances, Gross Profit, Price Volume Variances, and Royalties on a monthly and quarterly basis which are in accordance with the guidelines of the company’s internal controls, policies, and procedures.
- Performs analytics and develops insight used to build financial models. Develop and build analytical and financial models to identify and address business issues and/or opportunities.
- Streamline the gross-to-net reporting process through increased automation, including use of Alteryx, and leverage visualization techniques to drive financial insights.
- Analyze actual versus forecasted financial results. Provide variance analysis highlighting key business drivers as required.
- Prepare product/customer profitability analysis, including but not limited to, by customer and by product reporting.
- Assist local leadership with financial analysis for special projects.
- Serve as a resource for internal and external audit requests.
- Serve as a resource in implementing and testing new systems.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum qualifications for this role are:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 0-4 years of experience. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
- Must possess strong finance/accounting technical knowledge. Must have advanced technical skills with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and strong system skills, preferably Hyperion and SAP.
- Must have the skill sets to build and maintain sound business relationships.
- Must have the ability to look beyond the data for assumptions and implications.
- Must demonstrate the ability to take initiative, respond to work demands in a flexible manner and produce timely, high-quality work products in a team environment.
- Must have a proven track record of analyzing business trends, including identification of business risks and opportunities and have the ability to present recommendations in a clear and concise manner.
- Advanced skills in developing financial models, reporting, and variance analysis.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence sufficient to interact with all levels of personnel within the organization and the proven ability to lead in a team environment.
- Must possess excellent ability to communicate ideas and analysis effectively to influence business decisions and display confidence and maturity in dealing with all levels of the organization.
- Must possess strong decision-making capabilities and advanced analytical skills; must be able to see the “big picture”.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
This role may have remote flexibility. The preference is for the role to be based in Morgantown, WV or from a location on the East Coast of the US.
COMPENSATION
Exact compensation may vary based on items such as skills, experience, and location. The salary range for this position is: $41,000 - $93,000.
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits, and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives, and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
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INTRODUCTION
Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases.
We have been included on a number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.
Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Sales Reporting & Analysis Analyst role will make an impact:
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Key responsibilities for this role include:
- Responsible for calculating Sales Returns and Allowances, Gross Profit, Price Volume Variances, and Royalties on a monthly and quarterly basis which are in accordance with the guidelines of the company’s internal controls, policies, and procedures.
- Performs analytics and develops insight used to build financial models. Develop and build analytical and financial models to identify and address business issues and/or opportunities.
- Streamline the gross-to-net reporting process through increased automation, including use of Alteryx, and leverage visualization techniques to drive financial insights.
- Analyze actual versus forecasted financial results. Provide variance analysis highlighting key business drivers as required.
- Prepare product/customer profitability analysis, including but not limited to, by customer and by product reporting.
- Assist local leadership with financial analysis for special projects.
- Serve as a resource for internal and external audit requests.
- Serve as a resource in implementing and testing new systems.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum qualifications for this role are:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 0-4 years of experience. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
- Must possess strong finance/accounting technical knowledge. Must have advanced technical skills with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and strong system skills, preferably Hyperion and SAP.
- Must have the skill sets to build and maintain sound business relationships.
- Must have the ability to look beyond the data for assumptions and implications.
- Must demonstrate the ability to take initiative, respond to work demands in a flexible manner and produce timely, high-quality work products in a team environment.
- Must have a proven track record of analyzing business trends, including identification of business risks and opportunities and have the ability to present recommendations in a clear and concise manner.
- Advanced skills in developing financial models, reporting, and variance analysis.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence sufficient to interact with all levels of personnel within the organization and the proven ability to lead in a team environment.
- Must possess excellent ability to communicate ideas and analysis effectively to influence business decisions and display confidence and maturity in dealing with all levels of the organization.
- Must possess strong decision-making capabilities and advanced analytical skills; must be able to see the “big picture”.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
This role may have remote flexibility. The preference is for the role to be based in Morgantown, WV or from a location on the East Coast of the US.
COMPENSATION
Exact compensation may vary based on items such as skills, experience, and location. The salary range for this position is: $41,000 - $93,000.
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits, and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives, and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
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Who's Hiring
- Akumin12
- Geisinger8
- Jack Henry & Associates7
- Providence6
- HealthVerity6
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software62
- Healthcare & Medical Services57
- Consulting & Professional Services31
- Insurance19
- Banking & Financial Services14
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote business data analyst jobs.
- Proficiency in SQL for querying and manipulating relational databases
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
- Bachelor's degree in business, statistics, economics, or a related analytical field
- Ability to translate data findings into clear recommendations for non-technical stakeholders
- Familiarity with Excel or Google Sheets for ad hoc analysis and reporting
- Experience with Python or R for data wrangling and statistical analysis preferred
Tips for Your Remote Business Data Analyst Job Search
Build an async-ready project portfolio
Remote employers want proof you can communicate findings without a meeting. Document each project with written summaries that explain your business question, methodology, and recommendation clearly enough that a stakeholder could act on it without asking follow-up questions.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote business data analyst openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your skills and apply directly without sorting through mixed on-site and hybrid listings from multiple sources.
Highlight remote-specific tools in your materials
Call out your proficiency with collaboration and BI tools like Confluence, Jira, Looker, Power BI, and Tableau. Remote hiring managers scan for these because distributed teams rely on them to replace the informal whiteboard conversations that happen in offices.
Prepare for a structured remote interview process
Remote business data analyst interviews often include an async take-home case study before any live call. Practice presenting a data-backed recommendation in writing, then walking through your reasoning on video, since distributed teams assess both formats before extending an offer.
Target sectors with established distributed teams
Focus your search on software, fintech, and healthcare companies that have been remote-first for several years. These employers already have onboarding, data access, and stakeholder workflows built for remote analysts, so you ramp up faster and work more effectively from day one.
Remote Business Data Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote business data analyst job?
Target companies that already operate distributed teams, since they have workflows built for remote analysts rather than treating it as an exception. Remote employers screen heavily for async communication skills, self-direction, and proficiency in tools like SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and Excel. A portfolio of projects that shows you turned real data into business recommendations, combined with clear written documentation of your process, gives you a measurable edge over candidates with identical technical skills.
Which companies hire remote business data analysts?
Companies hiring remote business data analysts right now include Akumin, Geisinger, and Jack Henry & Associates, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first software firms, fintech companies, and large healthcare organizations tend to hire this role remotely most consistently because their data infrastructure and stakeholder workflows are already built for distributed collaboration.
Can you get a remote business data analyst job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one without in-person onboarding or oversight. Remote-first SaaS startups and mid-size technology companies are the most likely to hire entry-level remote analysts. To stand out without experience, build a public portfolio of business-focused analyses, document your decision-making clearly, and show comfort with async communication tools that distributed teams rely on daily.
Do you need a degree for remote business data analyst jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers weigh demonstrated analytical skills, a portfolio of real business analyses, and proficiency in SQL, Python, or BI tools at least as heavily as a formal degree. A bachelor's in business, statistics, or a related field is still common in job postings, but candidates who can show measurable business impact through project work often move through screening even without one.
Which industries hire the most remote business data analysts?
Most remote business data analyst openings sit in Technology & Software, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Consulting & Professional Services, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors hire business data analysts remotely because their data pipelines, stakeholder reporting, and decision workflows are cloud-based and function effectively across fully distributed teams.
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