Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Anime Universe
Job overview
The Senior Business Analyst at Anime Universe plays a critical role in connecting vision to execution by translating strategic goals into clear product requirements and operational strategies, impacting the company's growth and platform development.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves breaking down high-level strategies into actionable requirements, collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Content, and R&D teams, conducting analyses, validating project feasibility, generating KPI dashboards, and maintaining thorough documentation to align execution with company intent.
Compensation and benefits
Compensation includes founding partner-level equity, potential future token-based rewards pending legal clearance, and a future salary activated by revenue milestones, with a remote-first, autonomy-driven work culture.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 5+ years in business analysis or related fields, strong skills in translating concepts into executable plans, fluency in tools like Notion and Airtable, excellent written communication, and decision modeling; experience in creative or platform tech sectors and familiarity with Agile or OKRs are bonuses.
Work environment and culture
The company promotes a remote-first, asynchronous, autonomy-heavy global team culture focused on innovation, empowerment, and building infrastructure for creativity and scale.
Company information
Anime Universe is a transformative company building infrastructure for creativity and scale, focusing on platform development, IP ecosystems, and core services in a global, remote environment.
Team overview
The role reports to the Chief Scribe Leader and involves working closely with the Chief Scribe Officer, Product, Engineering Leads, and Tech Scribes within the Tech Core – Scribes Team – Systems Strategy & Engineering Alignment department.
Job location and travel
The position is fully remote with a global jurisdiction and requires a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week.
Application process
Applicants should send their CV and a brief note explaining their experience in driving large-scale execution across teams and timelines to hr@animeuniverse.com.
Unique job features
This is an equity partner role rather than a traditional salaried position, offering a unique entrepreneurial opportunity to shape company operations from the ground up in a zero-to-one environment with no upfront cash compensation.
Company overview
Anime Universe is a start-up company focused on developing innovative technologies and interactive content to connect people globally with engaging and accessible anime experiences. Based in Toronto, the company operates as a social networking platform, aiming to create a vibrant community for anime enthusiasts. Anime Universe generates revenue by offering unique digital experiences and leveraging its platform to engage users with interactive content. As a relatively new player in the industry, it is carving out a niche by integrating technology with anime culture, providing a fresh approach to how audiences interact with anime content.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience in translating strategic vision into actionable product requirements and operational strategies, highlighting your role as a bridge between leadership and execution.
Showcase your proficiency with tools like Notion, Airtable, Miro, and Confluence, and your ability to manage cross-functional collaboration asynchronously in a remote-first environment.
Apply through multiple channels including Anime Universe's corporate site, LinkedIn, and directly via the provided HR email to maximize your chances of being noticed.
Connect with professionals in the Tech Core or Scribes Team at Anime Universe on LinkedIn; open your message by referencing their unique remote-first, equity partner model or their innovative approach to building infrastructure rather than traditional projects.
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