Senior Food Technologist, Research & Development Data Analyst
Core
Senior Food Technologist leading R&D data management, reporting, and insights to transform complex information into actionable business intelligence for food safety, quality, and product development.
Role type
Senior IC food technologist (R&D data analytics)
Builds
Dashboards, scorecards, automated reporting solutions, and data repositories for R&D, FSQR, and product development.
Domain
Food & Beverage / Data Analytics
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Data governance, SQL, data modeling, Power BI/Tableau/Domo, regulatory intelligence, food safety/quality analytics, project leadership, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Experience in food manufacturing/franchising, AI-enabled tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot), sensory evaluation analytics, supply chain environments
Technologies
SQL, Power BI, Domo, Tableau, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Copilot
Responsibilities
Establish data standards and oversee data governance; develop AI-assisted tools and automated workflows; analyze food safety and quality data to identify trends and risks; build product profiles and competitive benchmarking repositories; maintain regulatory monitoring tools and FSMA 204 traceability data; lead cross-functional data initiatives and provide technical guidance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
