Food Data Analyst / Food Data Analystess

Join Our Team at Eaternity!

At Eaternity, we sell an application that enables individuals, institutions, and restaurants to calculate and optimize the carbon footprint of their menus and food purchases. We are seeking an engaged team member with a precise and pragmatic working attitude to join our current team of seven Food Data Analysts. If you have a keen passion for data, food, and sustainability, and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you!

This position offers a part-time engagement of 40-50% per week. Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Job Description: Food Data Analyst

As our Food Data Analyst, also affectionately known as our "Matcher Ninja," you will be responsible for the timely and accurate processing of food data from our clients to ensure the correct calculation of the carbon footprint and other environmental and health indicators. Eventually, your role will also involve generating, reviewing, and correcting carbon reports before dispatching them to clients, as well as addressing data-related inquiries and client communication.

This position requires commitment, diligence, and a genuine enjoyment of working as part of a team dedicated to fostering a more sustainable food system. A good technical skill set is essential, along with experience in handling Excel files and data. You should be able to work independently while maintaining a collaborative spirit. If you have a background in environmental sciences, food technology, or basic knowledge of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), or are otherwise familiar with the realms of food and sustainability, that is a plus.

Responsibilities

• The timely and accurate linking of client food data with our environmental data and models
• Acquiring and processing additional product specifications from our clients and food producers
• Supporting quality management of food data processing (updating guidelines, documenting missing products and product synonyms, reporting bugs and potential improvements in automation, enhancing linking of targeted products, etc.)
• Generating, reviewing, and correcting carbon reports
• Providing support for data-related client inquiries

Skills

• Good understanding of German and English
• Ability to process data efficiently and accurately
• Strong work ethic and discipline
• Pragmatic, independent, and goal-oriented work style
• Interest in sustainability, social business, and food, coupled with the motivation to make a positive change in the world

Benefits

• Be part of a small, young, and skilled team at a world-changing social start-up
• A flexible working environment with the freedom to shape your workday (remote work possible)
• Compensation of CHF 25.85/h + 8.33% holiday compensation
• Gain valuable experience in a start-up culture where your contributions will significantly impact Eaternity's success story and its direct environmental impact

About Eaternity

Eaternity envisions a society where climate-friendly meals are the norm. Our extensive experience, strong scientific expertise, and comprehensive carbon database serve as the backbone of our organization. We are poised to expand our reach and engage more people by developing a web application. We are passionate about changing the world through great software and are looking for exceptional individuals to join us on this mission. Our approach emphasizes assembling a small, tightly-knit collective of extraordinarily talented peers while pursuing impact and revenue goals typical of larger enterprises. This model fosters greater ownership and input into decisions, resulting in a more efficient and happier workplace.

Location

Zürich

Permanent Position

Posted on 17.04.2025