Data Analyst, Team Lead
TextRequisition Number: MANAG001317
Posting Details
Posted: December 20, 2024
Job Type: Full-Time
Locations:
Netherlands: Amsterdam, NL 11111, NLD
Kenya
Position Summary
At Rainforest Alliance, we believe in the transformative power of data. The Data Management and Intelligence Department drives data-based decisions by delivering scalable data products, supporting internal decision-making, and building a solid data foundation for future growth.
We are looking for a skilled and dynamic Data Analyst, Team Lead to manage and mentor a team of analysts, oversee key projects, and deliver actionable insights that shape business strategies. In this role, you will collaborate across departments, ensure the effective delivery of analytics initiatives, and foster professional growth within your team.
Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Mentorship: Lead and mentor a team of 3-4 Data Analysts. Foster professional growth, provide regular feedback, and ensure the successful delivery of analytics projects.
Project Management & Delivery: Oversee the team’s workload, manage data analytics projects, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery of business-aligned outcomes.
Cross-Organizational Collaboration: Work with Data Engineering, Architecture, GIS, and Product teams to align analytics efforts with organizational strategies. Partner with various departments to address data needs and integrate insights into business processes.
Data Visualization & Reporting: Create impactful data visualizations and reports that effectively communicate insights and support decision-making.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on trends, tools, and methodologies in data analysis, fostering innovation and improvement within the team.
Data Governance: Ensure compliance with data governance policies, privacy regulations, and ethical standards to protect data integrity and security.
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
5+ years of experience in data analytics, including at least 1 year in a leadership or management role.
Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a deep understanding of statistical methods.
Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey complex data to non-technical stakeholders.
Knowledge of data governance principles, privacy regulations, and ethical standards.
Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with machine learning concepts and applications.
Knowledge of global commodity supply chains and sustainability practices.
Experience working with voluntary standards in agriculture or forestry.
Additional Information
Deadline: January 12, 2025
Eligibility: Only candidates authorized to work in the Netherlands, the UK, or Kenya will be considered.
The Rainforest Alliance encourages diversity and inclusion across the organization. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected group.
For any inquiries, contact the HR department at recruitment@ra.org.
For more details, visit the official Rainforest Alliance job posting.
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Rainforest Alliance
The Rainforest Alliance is a globally recognized non-profit organization dedicated to building a more sustainable and equitable world. Since 1987, the Alliance has been at the forefront of conservation, advocating for responsible land-use practices, protecting biodiversity, and supporting thriving communities around the world.
Why Join the Rainforest Alliance?
As a member of the Rainforest Alliance team, you’ll contribute to meaningful change by:
Promoting sustainable agriculture and forestry practices.
Tackling critical issues like deforestation, climate change, and social inequality.
Supporting farmers, workers, and local communities in over 70 countries.
Driving innovation through science, collaboration, and advocacy.
Our Values
The Rainforest Alliance is built on the principles of:
Integrity: Acting with honesty and accountability.
Inclusivity: Embracing diversity and fostering equal opportunities.
Collaboration: Partnering with stakeholders to create lasting impact.
Sustainability: Striving for solutions that balance people, planet, and prosperity.
Careers at Rainforest Alliance
Join a dynamic team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference. From fieldwork in rural communities to strategic roles in urban hubs, the Rainforest Alliance offers diverse opportunities for growth and impact.
Benefits of working with us include:
Competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Professional development and training programs.
A supportive, mission-driven work culture.
