Description:
We seek a talented and committed Data Analyst professional with a strong commitment to detail, excellent analytical skills, and with strong data management experience to join our professional team.
Functions
Data Collection & Management
- Gather and consolidate data from diverse sources, including market reports, trade databases, and internal records. Maintain and update comprehensive datasets related to organic production, trade, and consumer trends. Data Analysis & Insights Analyze market trends, supply chain data, and consumer preferences to identify growth opportunities. Conduct statistical analyses to track industry performance,organic certification adoption, and trade flows. Develop predictive models to forecast market demand and supply chain dynamics.
Reporting & Communication
- Prepare detailed reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders. Present insights and recommendations to leadership, industry partners, and regulatory bodies. Collaboration & Strategy Development Work with industry stakeholders to identify challenges and opportunities for organic sector growth. Support strategic initiatives, including policy advocacy, market development, and sustainability efforts. Partner with marketing teams to identify trends and consumer engagement opportunities. Compliance & Standards Monitoring Track changes in organic certification standards and equivalency arrangements. Ensure data insights align with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in data science, Economics, Statistics, Agribusiness, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI, R, Python).
- Experience working in agriculture, food, or organic sectors is a strong asset. Strong knowledge of organic certification standards and equivalency arrangements (preferred). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to communicate complex data to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
Skills/Knowledge:
- Superb written/oral communications sklils; ability to produce written documents in a clear, concise, timely and accurate fashion
- Ability to be hands-on as well as strategic
- Exceptional oral and written communications skills
- Quick study to understand and address complex issues in multi-stakeholder environment
- Strong research, analytical and problem solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to employ innovative or out of the box thinking
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills
- English/French bilingual preferred
- Organic experience considered an asset