Position summary:

At Rainforest Alliance, we believe in the value of data. The Data Management and Intelligence department is paving the way for enabling data-based decisions by focusing on the delivery of scale-able data products to the market, supporting internal decision-making by unlocking the value of data, and creating a solid data foundation on which we can continue to build out our data offering.

The Data Analyst Data Ethics & Sharing reporting into the senior Manager, Data Management will develop data sharing and ethics approaches organizationally.

Responsibilities:

• Set and identify the ethical considerations of potential data science approaches
• Demonstrate a good working knowledge of the legislation applicable in this area, such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act (DPA)
• Demonstrate knowledge of existing data and AI ethics frameworks in and outside government and can advise others seeking ethical guidance
• Work with consequential or complex risks
• Build consensus between services or independent stakeholders
• Lead others to make good design decisions
• Apply different risk methodologies in proportion to the risk
• Demonstrate working knowledge of social sciences (such as anthropology, economics, sociology, etc)
• Apply various social science theories to the strategic oversight of data projects, products and policies, and to evaluate and challenge assumptions made in data science projects
• Demonstrate expert knowledge of existing schools of thought and best practice in data ethics
• Optimize, maintain, and own the data sharing and ethics policy of RA
• Work closely with Legal, Subject Matter Experts, and other key stakeholders to ensure that organizationally we use the key principles as defined in the policy

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's, Master’s degree or equivalent experience, with fluency in mathematics, statistics and/or data analysis strongly preferred;
• Demonstrated ability (3-5 years) data reporting and analysis;
• Demonstrated ability (3-5 years) with supply chain traceability preferred;
• E2E experience with data visualization tools like Power BI, tableau, etc; and
• Advanced Excel.

Job Level: 4

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Deadline: 08 November 2024

Notes: Only candidates authorized to work in the Netherlands, the UK or Kenya will be considered.

If you have any questions about the job vacancy, please contact the HR department: recruitment@ra.org