Sustainability Analyst

About the role... 

We are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Sustainability Analyst to join our growing and collaborative team.  In this position, you will play a key role in advancing Inari’s mission to enable Food System Sustainability.  Working closely with the Head of Sustainability, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in the development and implementation of sustainability initiatives.  You will be responsible for the sustainability data management, tracking, analysis, and modeling to support quantification and reporting of Inari’s sustainability impact.   

As a Sustainability Analyst, you will… 

• Contribute to building and implementing Inari’s systems and processes to measure our impact  

• Support embedding of SEEDesignTM System Modeling (Inari’s customized dynamic systems model) into the product stage gate process, including model refinement and integration of additional data 

• Compile and analyze data to support tracking of Inari’s operational impacts, including Scope 1-3 analysis 

• Support facilities and lab and greenhouse operations in execution of sustainability initiatives, including establishing and tracking targets and metrics 

• Broadly contribute to the development and execution of Inari’s Food System Sustainability projects and initiatives 

 You Bring… 

• Clear passion for sustainability and a basic understanding of underlying drivers 

• Proficiency with statistics and intermediate level algebra 

• Experience with data visualization to communicate complex relationships and derive unique insights  

• Ability to explore and analyze data, summarize findings  

• Ability to alternate between diving deep into detailed analyses and zooming back out to a systems-level view 

• Ability to effectively interact and communicate with a diverse range of audiences 

• Adaptability and enthusiasm for new challenges, innate curiosity, and a love of learning 

• A collaborative mindset that is open to giving and receiving ideas, perspectives, and feedback 

• Ability to navigate ambiguity 

• Analytical thinking, creativity, willingness to be bold and take risks, and the ability to recognize and learn from failure 

• Ability to work both independently and deliver on responsibilities within a highly collaborative environment 

• 2+ years of experience in modeling, statistics, sustainability, or other similar roles 

Bonus Qualifications... 

• Experience with dynamic systems modeling 

• Experience with sustainability reporting 

• Experience in agriculture