About the job Remote | Entrepreneurship & Business Strategy Specialist — $70–$150/hour
We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced entrepreneurs and business operators who have founded, co-founded, or independently managed their own businesses and can apply practical commercial judgement to professional work products.
This role focuses on reviewing and evaluating business-related documents, analyses, spreadsheets, and presentations for quality, accuracy, relevance, and practical soundness. Selected professionals will draw on first-hand experience building and operating businesses to assess strategies, plans, recommendations, and supporting materials while providing clear, structured feedback.
Key Responsibilities
Business Strategy
- Review business plans, strategic recommendations, and commercial materials for accuracy and completeness
- Assess whether proposed strategies are practical and logically supported
- Evaluate priorities, assumptions, objectives, and execution considerations
- Identify gaps, inconsistencies, or unrealistic recommendations
- Apply practical judgement developed through direct business ownership or entrepreneurship
Business Operations
- Evaluate operational plans, workflows, and business processes
- Review resource allocation, responsibilities, and execution approaches
- Assess whether proposed processes are practical for real-world business environments
- Identify operational inefficiencies, missing steps, or unclear ownership
- Evaluate recommendations for feasibility and effectiveness
Entrepreneurial Decision-Making
- Review scenarios involving business growth, prioritisation, resource constraints, and commercial trade-offs
- Assess whether recommendations appropriately account for practical business considerations
- Evaluate competing strategic or operational options
- Identify unsupported assumptions or overlooked constraints
- Apply an owner-operator perspective to business decisions
Commercial Analysis
- Review business analyses, market information, and supporting documentation
- Assess whether conclusions are appropriately supported by available information
- Evaluate assumptions, comparisons, and recommendations
- Identify analytical inconsistencies or weak reasoning
- Review information for relevance and decision usefulness
Financial & Spreadsheet Review
- Review Excel spreadsheets for accuracy, completeness, and consistency
- Assess calculations, tables, assumptions, forecasts, and supporting data
- Identify errors, inconsistencies, or missing information
- Evaluate whether quantitative outputs support stated business conclusions
- Maintain strong attention to detail across spreadsheet-based work products
Document & Presentation Review
- Review Word documents and PowerPoint presentations for clarity, accuracy, and professional quality
- Assess business narratives, analyses, recommendations, and presentation structure
- Identify inconsistencies between underlying information and presented conclusions
- Evaluate whether complex business topics are communicated effectively
- Review materials against defined project guidelines
Structured Evaluation & Feedback
- Assess assigned work products against defined quality standards
- Identify substantive strategic, operational, analytical, and presentation issues
- Distinguish material concerns from minor editorial issues
- Provide clear, concise, and actionable written feedback
- Apply evaluation criteria consistently across assignments
Ideal Profile
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- At least 2+ years of relevant professional experience
- First-hand experience having founded, co-founded, or independently operated a business
- Background as an Entrepreneur, Small Business Owner, Founder, Co-Founder, or similar business operator
- Strong understanding of business strategy, operations, commercial decision-making, and execution
- Strong analytical and document-review skills
- Strong written communication skills
- High attention to detail and ability to follow structured guidelines
- Strong proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Comfortable reviewing varied business and commercial work products
- Able to work independently and provide precise professional feedback
Engagement Details
- Part-time independent contractor engagement
- Fully remote
- Applicants must be based in the United States, Europe, United Kingdom, or Canada
- Compensation: $70–$150/hour
- Flexible scheduling based on project requirements
- Work focuses on business strategy, entrepreneurship, operations, document review, and structured evaluation
- Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded based on project needs and performance
- Work must be completed without using confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, institution, or other third party
- H1-B and STEM OPT support is unavailable for this engagement
About the Platform
This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.
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