Data Analyst

Sphera is a leading global provider of enterprise software and services that enables companies to manage and optimize their environmental, health, safety and sustainability. Our mission is to create a safer, more sustainable and productive world.

Sphera is a portfolio company of Blackstone, a U.S.-based alternative asset investment company that focuses on private equity, technology and innovation, and more. Blackstone businesses succeed through strong partnerships, a personalized approach and a commitment to exceptional performance with uncompromising integrity. Sphera and Blackstone are leaders in the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) space.

We are guided by our core values of Customer Centricity, Accountability, Bias to Action, Innovation, and Collaboration. These values help us recruit the right talent to join our rapidly expanding team of around the globe. It is important to us that each and every Spherion is not only eager to challenge themselves and knows how to get work done but is an awesome addition to our company culture.

In this role, you will play a key part in enhancing our database through its annual content upgrade, developing and refining LCA models in the Sphera LCA for Experts software. You will grow into a specialist in Data-on-Demand queries, creating tailored solutions for clients across sectors such as electronics, end-of-life, and construction, while supporting customers with MLC database-related topics.

This position offers the opportunity to develop into a life cycle assessment expert and a power user of Sphera tools, as well as to turn analytical insights into action by evaluating and categorizing JIRA issues into new features, improvements, or bug fixes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be seen as expert in LCA modelling for electronics, pharma, renewable materials, textiles, construction or similar sector

• Help to coordinate the according dataset sector upgrade

• Contribute to the development of data-on-demand datasets as well as external client projects

• Work according to the process based on the “Scrum” methodology updating and creating content for the MLC databases

• Support customer inquiries and information requests

• Support the planning of own work

• Drive AI and other tool usage to improve data management

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completed degree in engineering or natural sciences with a technical background or similar practical experience

• A few years of experience in LCA and ideally in the use of LCA FE software.

• Knowledge in SQL, Python and/or other programming languages as well as experience in AI tool usage

• Structured and disciplined in the day-to-day organization of work, with a particular interest in adhering to and promoting predefined processes.

• Interest in dealing with technical details of the manufacturing process of material and energy supplies, etc.

• Very good analytical skills.

• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in English Knowledge and passion for sustainability, life cycle thinking, product sustainability, and/or climate change

• Natural curiosity to investigate issues, conduct research, design solutions and translate results into business practices

• Affinity for team work, as well as ability to work independently and responsibly

Sphera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues.

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