Subject Matter Expert (SME) - AI for Business Analysis (Early 2026)

Ziplines • San Carlos, CA

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About The Position

Ziplines Education is a category-leading education company that partners with universities to deliver industry-focused certificate courses that prepare professionals for today’s digital-first workforce. Each year, we have the opportunity to help thousands of career advancers build the knowledge, skills, and credentials they need to move their careers forward. 92% of learners would recommend our programs, and our net promoter score is consistently in the excellent range. Together, we empower adult learners to confidently pursue the career they’ve always wanted. Course development schedule Work on this course will begin in the first half of 2026. We will be recruiting for SME roles on a rolling basis from now until the course enters development, so if you think you're a fit for the role, please fill out an application and we'll be in touch. More about this AI for Business Analysis course Managers and team leaders are facing unprecedented pressure to interpret data faster, deliver insights more clearly, and support decisions in a volatile business environment. AI is transforming how professionals gather requirements, synthesize information, automate dashboards, and model scenarios — dramatically increasing strategic impact. This 5-week course teaches professionals looking to upskill their analytics capabilities how to use generative AI, analytical agents, and no-code automation tools to accelerate insight generation and deepen analytical rigor. Learners apply AI directly to core workflows — from requirements gathering to data interpretation, stakeholder reporting, and building decision-ready summaries. By the end, learners will have reusable templates, AI-assisted modeling techniques, and a modern toolkit for delivering high-quality analysis at speed. About you You bring at least 10 years of data and analytics experience, at least 2+ years of experience in using AI for business analysis, and a genuine passion for helping professionals thrive and achieve success. You have a point of view on how established and emerging AI tools can help extract actionable insights from business data, and you’re able to break concepts down and make them accessible to beginners. As a SME for our online course, you'll have the opportunity to shape our AI for Business Analysis curriculum, ensure we’re teaching what matters most, share your expertise with career advancers, and guide them toward achieving their goals.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in data and analytics, especially with a deep understanding of industry trends and best practices related to AI adoption strategies.
• A genuine passion for learning and helping others grow, with a focus on supporting career advancement and skill-building.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, able to connect with learners from diverse professional backgrounds.
• Strong point of view on what skills and knowledge new people to the field need to succeed, and an ability to break concepts down for learners while explaining the “why.”
• Able to be genuine and engaging on video.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling, relevant, industry-aligned courses that give learners what they need to advance in their field
• Record authentic, engaging videos illustrating AI for Business Analysis concepts and showing learners how to use technologies and tools related to driving results with AI.
• Inspire learners, build confidence in their capabilities, and help them understand how to adopt and integrate AI into their data practice.
• Optimize learner engagement, learner retention, and learner success

What This Job Offers

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