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Join the revolution in food sustainability as a Data Analytics Consultant at Foodsteps, leading critical client projects towards net zero
Overview
Salary
£52000 - £65000
Location
London, UK - Hybrid
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Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation summary: Foodsteps is at the forefront of food sustainability, with a cutting-edge platform that is changing the game for food service companies and manufacturers. By enabling access to leading data and insights, Foodsteps helps businesses measure, reduce, and report their environmental impact efficiently, thereby fostering a quicker transition to net zero. Joining Foodsteps means being part of a mission-driven team passionate about sustainability and innovation in the food industry.
- Lead technical data projects to aid food companies in sustainability efforts.
- Engage with clients, managing relationships and delivering strategic insights.
- Develop and manage the Professional Services team, fostering growth and learning.
- 6-10 years of consulting experience.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
- Strong analytical skills with large datasets.
- Deep knowledge of the food sector and supply chains.
- Independent project leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Ability to quickly learn new concepts in a dynamic environment.
- Leadership experience with multidisciplinary teams and junior staff mentorship.
- Passion for Foodsteps' mission, data, the food industry, and sustainability.
- Excellent communication skills and a detail-oriented approach.
Enjoy benefits like 27 paid holidays, flexible working, volunteering opportunities, climate perks travel days, and a welcoming office in Whitechapel, London. This role requires a UK-based individual who can work flexibly with monthly office visits for team days and occasional additional in-person meetings.
About Foodsteps Foodsteps is on a mission to empower the food industry to accelerate its journey to net zero. Our specialised food sustainability platform provides instant access to industry-leading data and insights that food services companies and food manufacturers can trust to accurately measure, reduce and report their environmental impact. With Foodsteps, businesses reduce the costs and risks of their net zero transition, and improve sales as a result.
The role We are looking for an experienced data analytics consultant to lead projects for our clients in the food service & manufacturing industry. This role will sit within the Professional Services team, reporting to the Head of Professional Services. Your role will include leading technical data projects for food companies, leading on client engagement and managing and developing our team.
Job requirements Must haves include 6-10 years of experience working in a consulting environment, experience working with programming languages such as Python, R or SQL, experience working alongside data scientists, experience conducting and leading analysis of large datasets to derive and deliver insights and strategic recommendations, experience in and a knowledge of the food sector, and associated supply chains, the ability to lead client-facing projects independently, including managing relationships with and presenting to senior client stakeholders, experience with picking up new concepts, methodologies and tools quickly in a fast-paced environment, experience coordinating and leading multi-disciplinary delivery teams, experience leading a team of junior staff, and contributing to their continuous professional development through mentorship or coaching, passion for the Foodsteps’ mission, working with data, the food industry and a drive for sustainability, highly motivated, able to take initiative and be efficient in performing tasks with an eye for detail in the data, great communication skills.
Benefits Full range of benefits that Foodsteps offers including 27 paid holiday days, flexible working, volunteering days, and climate perks travel days. Welcoming office in Whitechapel, London with lots of snacks and a variety of working spaces. Based in the UK, in the office at least monthly for team days, with some flexibility around occasionally heading into the office for other workshops and meetings.
