AI Business Analyst

NYC Alliance Company•New York, NY

15h•$125,000 - $155,000

About The Position

NYC Alliance seeks an AI Business Analyst to help transform how our organization develops, evaluates, and delivers products and services. This role sits at the intersection of business, technology, and operations, supporting teams in effectively leveraging AI to enhance efficiency, creativity, and decision-making. The ideal candidate will play a key role in identifying opportunities for AI integration, designing scalable workflows, and ensuring solutions are implemented responsibly and effectively. This individual will identify practical opportunities to apply AI across areas such as merchandising, design, wholesale, marketing, and operations, turning emerging capabilities into real, usable workflows that support day-to-day business needs while maintaining brand standards and operational discipline. This position will also support the adoption of both external AI tools and internally developed capabilities, helping drive structured, measurable change across the organization. Additionally, the role will contribute to building organizational knowledge around AI by developing training resources, documenting best practices, and maintaining centralized resources that support ongoing learning and governance.

Requirements

4-7 years of experience in business analysis, operations, or digital initiatives
Experience working within fashion, retail, or consumer goods environments
Hands-on experience with AI tools in a business or creative setting
Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate impact and performance
Experience creating training materials and supporting team adoption
Strong communication skills and ability to work across both creative and operational teams

Nice To Haves

Experience in private label or multi-brand environments
Exposure to tools supporting merchandising, product data, or digital asset management
Understanding of generative AI capabilities and limitations
Experience supporting change initiatives or new technology rollouts

Responsibilities

AI Opportunity Identification & Evaluation
Explore and assess AI tools and platforms for relevance within a fashion and private label environment
Partner with merchandising, design, wholesale, and marketing teams to identify high-impact use cases
Develop clear business cases and prioritize initiatives based on value, feasibility, and scalability
Pilot Execution & Insights
Lead small-scale pilots to test AI solutions in real workflows
Define success metrics, track results, and gather user feedback
Translate findings into actionable recommendations for broader rollout
Adoption & Change Support
Help guide teams through the introduction of new AI tools and processes
Create rollout plans that include communication, training, and ongoing support
Work cross-functionally to ensure new solutions align with existing workflows and team needs
Capture feedback to continuously improve adoption and usability
Governance & Best Practices
Support responsible AI usage aligned with brand standards, data privacy, and company policies
Document clear guidelines for how AI tools should be used across teams
Promote consistency and best practices in how AI is applied across the organization
Performance Tracking & Continuous Improvement
Track adoption, efficiency gains, and overall business impact of AI initiatives
Share insights and updates with leadership to inform future investments
Stay current on AI trends and identify opportunities to bring new ideas into the business