Data Scientist in Sustainability

Why you’ll love Quantis

For nearly two decades, our dynamic and visionary team has partnered with organizations worldwide to transform industries and promote a planetary economy that aligns business with nature. We aim to be agents of change, helping companies shift from business as usual to business at its best.

We believe sustainable transformation is achievable and within our power. We combine the latest science with strategic business insights to help global leaders in consumer goods and finance understand how to reduce environmental impacts, implement change successfully, and operate within planetary boundaries.

Motivated by this purpose, our 300+ talented professionals foster a unique, collaborative culture called the Quantis Spirit. We are innovative, impact-oriented, science-based, and committed to sustainability.

Quantis is a leading sustainability consultancy dedicated to pioneering solutions for critical environmental challenges. We empower businesses to understand and reduce their environmental footprint through advanced data-driven insights.

As a Data Scientist at Quantis, you will:

• Contribute to the development of digital products and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) databases, supporting global companies in measuring, understanding, and reducing their environmental impacts.
• Collaborate with LCA specialists and environmental engineers to ensure scientific accuracy.
• Develop sector-specific data expertise in industries such as food & beverage, apparel, and cosmetics.
• Engage with sustainability professionals to build impactful data solutions.

About you:

• You are passionate about using your technical and analytical skills to advance sustainability and help businesses operate within Planetary Boundaries.
• You hold a Master’s degree or higher in Data Science, Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• You have strong data manipulation skills and experience building data-driven models and applications.
• You are proficient in Python, interested in AI and machine learning, and exploring innovative LLM applications.
• You excel at working with structured and semi-structured data and transforming complex data into insights.
• You have excellent communication skills and can present complex concepts clearly.
• You thrive in team environments, providing guidance and mentoring.
• You are fluent in English; proficiency in French is a plus.

Additional skills that are a plus:

• Experience with Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).
• Knowledge of agricultural modeling or other sustainability sectors.

Join us to make a tangible impact on environmental sustainability through advanced data science.

Logistics:

• Start date: as soon as possible.
• Regular collaboration with teams in Boston, Paris, Berlin, and Milan via web or in person.
• Occasional travel for internal meetings.

Quantis offers a positive, inclusive work environment driven by our Quantis Spirit and collaborative culture. Salary depends on your potential contribution.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a culture where all employees feel valued and included, reflecting the diversity of our communities and clients.