Data Analyst (part - time)

Who we are

Vesper is the fastest growing commodity intelligence platform in the market. Trusted and loved by some of the world’s largest companies (Nestlé, Cargill, Danone), we combine the latest in data science and artificial intelligence with deep domain expertise, as we set out to transform this enormous and traditional industry with cutting-edge tech. Vesper provides the eyes, ears and number-crunching advantage to buyers, sellers and commodity professionals; offering a real-time, personalized user-friendly view of the global commodity marketplace.

And our journey is just getting started!

After a successful launch and campaign to become leading in the dairy industry, Vesper is now hungry to expand rapidly. We’re setting out to capture other commodity markets, provide new service offerings, and continue to delight our customers with the greatest commodity intelligence product on the market.

We are building a team of passionate and talented people who are eager to contribute to this growth and help us write our story.

As data is at the heart of Vesper’s existence, our Research Team provides the core of our product. Data and knowledge is what motivates us and connects us with the rest of Vesper, as our knowledge drives all other teams. The will to dive deep into the commodity markets, the drive to understand key parameters and the skill to ask the right questions are the pillars of our Vesper platform.

As our Data Analyst, you will support the data research team by searching, analyzing and delivering insights on data of various commodity markets of the highest quality.

What you will be doing:

• Find new and missing data and insights to be added to the platform
• Understand and translate user needs into actionable additions for platform with our Product team
• Understand key players in industry (e.g., main competitors or potential partners)
• Assess attractiveness and feasibility of entering new sub-markets

What you will bring:

• Quantitative skills: A solid understanding of how to navigate through data sets, and apply problem solving skills in order to derive actionable insights
• Strong self-motivation and willingness to learn and deal with industries
• Ability to manage time and planning through a variety of simultaneous projects
• Eagerness to become independent
• Basic knowledge of analytical tools (e.g., Excel, Python, R)

What you get:

• Data is at the heart of Vesper’s existence. You can help continue building our database that will have a major impact on the commodity industry
• A fun, young and innovative atmosphere
• An entrepreneurial environment where you learn more every day
• Personal responsibility with a ton of autonomy and growth potential
• A chance to see your work make a real difference and change a traditional business that is impacting every day of our lives
• A fantastic location in the city center of Amsterdam
• Great hangouts with brilliant people