Senior Analyst - Impact Team - Remote

Overview

Enveritas builds solutions to improve the measure of sustainability in agricultural supply chains and include smallholder farmers in responsibly sourced agricultural products, in particular coffee and cocoa. A key component of this requires investments in projects that demonstrate impact on the sustainability of coffee and cocoa production and the livelihood of smallholder farmers.

In Short

• Research, analyze and quantify the potential of solutions to sustainability issues identified by Enveritas.
• Assess candidate projects and ideas to invest in/fund for impact in the agricultural sector.
• Support the launch and management of projects, including data-driven design, piloting, monitoring & evaluating, and scaling.
• Visit projects, smallholder communities and implementors, as needed, in coffee and cocoa origins.
• Interact across the organization as well as with external partners and stakeholders on the topic of impact projects.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in leading strategy consulting or finance/PE firm.
• University degree in science or engineering preferred.
• Some evidence of another 1-3 years of valuable experience in industry, start-ups or other organizations relevant to the role.
• Ability to work independently and balance priorities in a demanding and fast-paced environment.
• Significant travel to production areas, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa or Asia required.
• Excellent analytical skills, experience with quantitative data analysis and large datasets; knowledge of R, Python or other programming language preferred.
• Background or experience in quantitative scientific research is a plus.
• Ability to structure sophisticated problems and communicate them clearly.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation for the sustainability sector.
• Multicultural organization that encourages diversity.
• Opportunity to work in a remote-first environment.
• Focus on results with a positive attitude.