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Kuehne Stiftung

Senior Data Analyst (Climate, Sustainability & Carbon Analytics), Full-time in H

Kuehne Stiftung, Indiana, Pennsylvania, us, 15705

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Job Purpose As Senior Data Analyst of the Kuehne Climate Center (KCC), you will play a key role in building KCC’s internal data and intelligence systems related to climate change, sustainability, and GHG emission analytics. The position covers the entire knowledge value chain — from data research, cleaning, and structuring to quantitative analysis, modelling, visualization, and insight generation. While focused on climate and sustainability, the Senior Data Analyst will collaborate across themes and teams to deliver high‑quality analytical outputs. The Senior Data Analyst is also expected to lead the development of new analytical methods and tools and support the development of KCC’s knowledge strategy together with the Head of Knowledge & Analytics.

You bring

7–9 years of specific professional experience in climate change & sustainability, data analytics, logistics, or quantitative research

Master’s degree in Data Science, Economics, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field

Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, dashboards, data modelling) and Power BI / Tableau / Alteryx

Intermediate skills in Python or R for data engineering and analysis

Basic to intermediate GIS skills (QGIS, ArcGIS, or similar)

Familiarity with sustainability and GHG frameworks (IPCC, IEA, SBTi, CSRD, ESG)

Excellent analytical thinking and communication skills

Interest, or even experience, in the logistics industry

Applying sound business judgement

Fluency in English (German an asset)

Eligibility to work in Germany

Contact If you are interested in applying, please submit your application via e‑mail to kuehne-foundation-jobs@m.personio.de or via the "Apply" button by 04.01.2026. In case you have any questions about the role, please reach out to Dr. Eduardo Noboa via eduardo.noboa@kuehne-foundation.org. Find out more about our current projects and activities by accessing our Kuehne Climate Center LinkedIn page.

You will work with The Senior Data Analyst reports to the Head of Knowledge & Analytics and works closely with the Data Analyst, the Researcher, the Communications Department, and the Management & Operations Team to co‑produce analytical outputs and knowledge products.

What you will do

Identify and prioritize the most relevant information and data sources related to logistics, GHG emissions, energy, and sustainability

Collect, clean, process, and structure datasets related to these topics

Conduct scenario analysis and quantitative modelling on climate and logistics transitions, including GHG emissions projections under different decarbonisation pathways and climate‑policy scenarios

Develop analytical tools, forecasting models, and dashboards about the most up‑to‑date climate science and its relation to the logistics industry

Develop and maintain databases and data libraries ensuring traceability and quality control

Build interactive dashboards and data visualisations (Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, or similar)

Perform data quality assurance and documentation of methodologies

Handle and analyse geospatial datasets (QGIS, ArcGIS, or similar)

Translate analytical findings into visual and narrative insights for reports and dashboards

Collaborate with the Data Analyst, the Researcher, the Communications Department, the Management & Operations Team, and the Program Line leaders

What you can expect

Work in an enthusiastic and highly motivated international team committed to making a real positive impact on climate

A high degree of creative freedom

High agility and speed of implementation

A stimulating and diverse range of work within a strong Foundation network

Personal and professional growth driven by your own initiative and engagement

You’re good at

Applying strong quantitative, analytical, and visualisation skills

Working in a structured, reliable, and detail‑oriented way

Translating data into impactful narratives

Leading complex analytical projects and guiding more junior team members

Working in a collaborative, adaptable way in an international team

Visualising and presenting analytical results effectively

Additional information The Kuehne Climate Center (KCC) is a subsidiary of the Kuehne Foundation in Schindellegi, Switzerland. Established in 1976 by the Kuehne family and is one of the largest foundations in the German‑speaking world. As an operational foundation it is involved in the areas of logistics, medicine, culture and, since the beginning of 2023, climate action. The Foundation is independent, operational and international.

As an operational foundation it is involved in the areas of logistics, medicine, culture and, since the beginning of 2023, climate action. The Foundation is independent, operational and international.

KCC is a globally operating think‑and‑do tank headquartered in Hamburg’s vibrant Hafencity. From here, we manage and support all our global projects, actively partnering with our regional teams and with institutions from around the world. As a young and fast‑growing organization, KCC offers the opportunity to help shape an ambitious institution from its early stages.

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