Off-Cycle Student - Business Analyst

Picnic Technologies; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 19,286 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Picnic Technologies is seeking an Off-Cycle Student Business Analyst to tackle data-driven questions and support strategies that push boundaries in the grocery space.

You will analyze data, help identify opportunities, and collaborate with a fast-paced, cross-functional team. The role suits someone between Bachelor and Master studies, with fluency in English and a minimum of 16 hours per week for at least four months.

Qualifications

• Between Bachelor and Master studies in a related engineering or data/analytics field.
• Fluent English in spoken and written form, with EU citizenship available.
• Available for minimum 16 hours per week for at least 4 months.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to identify opportunities and support business strategies.
• Drive impact by delivering data-driven recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions.
• Communicate complex analytics concepts clearly to stakeholders.
• Own projects and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data analytics

English fluency

Stakeholder communication

EU citizenship

Education

Between Bachelor and Master studies

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Are you between studies, taking a study break, or focusing on personal projects after graduation while looking for an exciting part‑time role? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

In a nutshell

As an Off‑Cycle Student Business Analyst at Picnic, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, tackling complex challenges with fresh, groundbreaking solutions. This role is all about driving impact—you’ll analyze data, help identify opportunities, and support strategies that push boundaries and redefine the grocery shopping experience. You’ll join a dynamic and collaborative team in a fast‑paced, innovative environment.

Tricks of the trade

• Solving real‑life puzzles: tackling critical business questions that shape Picnic’s business model every day. Curious about the questions?
• Enabling: achieve operational excellence by approaching challenges with a data‑driven and analytical mindset.
• Building: create and optimise models for real‑time improvements.
• Communicating: work effectively with different teams to deliver impactful and sustainable solutions.
• Owning your projects: take initiative by challenging the status quo and rethinking how things are done. Just because it’s been done that way doesn’t mean it’s the best way. Try us!

Your superpowers

• You are in between your Bachelor and Master or are taking a study break from Aerospace, Mechanical, Industrial, Automation or Production Engineering; Mathematics; Econometrics; AI; or equivalent*
• Passion for data analytics and business consulting
• You have the ability to explain complex analytical concepts in a comprehensible manner to various stakeholders
• Proficiency with SQL and Python or are excited to learn
• You are fluent in both written and verbal English and have an EU citizenship available
• Available for minimum 16h per week for minimum 4 months, preferably more

Depending on your performance, we can discuss further opportunities at Picnic!

Active study enrollment is not required.

Picnic Perks

Every expert was once a beginner!

You’ll have plenty of chances to grow, whether it’s through our casual Lunch & Learn sessions or team specific trainings. We’re especially keen on keeping great talent around: perform well as an off‑cycle student business analyst, and we would love to explore transitioning you into a full‑time role.

Make a difference

You’ll work in an awesome startup environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and create a visible impact. Our fully electric vehicles and sustainable business model mean you’ll also be contributing to making the world a better place!

Teamwork makes the dream work

With more than 80 nationalities across 3 countries, you’ll be part of a diverse company with plenty of cool stuff to get involved with, from board game evenings to after‑work drinks to our company ski trip and more!

Fresh Lunch, coffee, and snacks

Our offices are equipped with fully‑fledged coffee bars and a kitchen and chefs. They prepare delicious fresh and warm lunches every day so you can keep your energy up.

Stay healthy

Mental health is important. As well as having the option to speak with Picnic colleagues who act as confidential advisors, our collaboration with OpenUp gives you easy access to professional psychologists, along with workshops and materials. There are plenty of sports communities and events to get involved with, from tennis to yoga to climbing!

Attractive package

We offer competitive compensation and a pension plan that looks out for your future self.