About Us
We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.
We’re seeking a Data Scientist to shape cutting-edge analytical pipelines for in-depth sustainability insights. You’ll guide strategic interventions addressing land use change, deforestation, ecosystem conversion and -services, carbon stocks, biodiversity, water resources and climate risk.
If you are passionate about the sustainable sourcing of agri-commodities have a knack for leveraging large and complex datasets to drive strategic decision-making; if you thrive on creativity, systemic thinking and global collaboration; and if you want to make an impact that matters, this role is for you!
As Data Scientist Sustainability you will be joining our global CRS team, playing a pivotal role in our mission to be the change for good food and a healthy future.
By leveraging spatial analytics, in-house, and external datasets you will establish strategic analytical pipelines that help us find priority hotspots of intervention and guide or sustainability operations. You will help us to stay up to date with cutting-edge spatial datasets in our sustainability priority areas, put them into practice, and build capacity across all our more than 50 origination countries. You will integrate multiple data sources, use programming to build analytical pipelines, and capitalize on data visualization to bring your insights across various stakeholders. You will be applying multivariate statistics, inference statistical methods, predictive modelling, machine learning, spatial analysis, and mapping to diverse topics including land use change, deforestation, ecosystem conversion and -services, carbon stocks, biodiversity, water resources and climate risk.
Your work will directly influence our sustainable sourcing ambition and contribute to our commitment to sustainability.
To be successful in this role, you would need to have experience in, and knowledge of both the technical capabilities involved in Data Science, as well as the environmental aspects of agriculture.
Particularly in the interface with land use change, land use modelling, deforestation, ecosystem conversion, carbon stocks, biodiversity, climate risk and water resources.
In this role, you will have the exciting opportunity to collaborate with teams from more than 48 countries, encompassing diverse backgrounds and academic levels.
You’ll work closely with our AtSource team and corporate reporting platforms, playing a pivotal role in aligning our sustainability efforts.
This position can be filled either in our London office, or our Amsterdam office, as long as you contain a valid right to work for this location.
ofi is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nationality, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants are requested to complete all required steps in the application process including providing a resume/CV in order to be considered for open roles.