Data Analyst

Launched in 2020 by entrepreneur, chef, and restaurant industry veteran Josh Sharkey, meez is the all-in-one recipe tool for culinary professionals. A first-of-its-kind culinary operating system created for chefs, by chefs, meez is the epitome of user-friendly, built with operational empathy and ever-evolving product updates via industry feedback. meez is the tool that chefs have been waiting for, featuring offerings such as collaborative and sharable recipe databases, laser accurate ingredient costing, automated recipe scaling and conversions, customized training capabilities, specialized allergen identification and nutrition calculations, and much more. Currently in use by over 8000 chefs and across hundreds of kitchens over five continents, meez has quickly taken the culinary world by storm as the must-have recipe solution. 

We're backed by some incredible VC's such as Struck Capital, Craft Ventures, Relish Works, and Branded Strategic as well as strategic investors such as Jose Andres and Think Food Group, Aurify Brands, the CEO of Bento Box, Shef, and Hospitality house, and Startup Investors Bobby Lo and Julian Shapiro. 

We are projected to grow over 300% in the next 12 months. We have a lot of work and exciting milestones ahead and are looking for a hands-on Data Analyst to join us on this journey.

Our ideal candidate is a self-starter who can work independently with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment. You'll be a big part of building and growing the first ever digital tool built specifically for professional culinary creators and operators.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with our Lead Data Scientist, Biz Dev, Customer success and Product teams to develop an understanding of user behavior and opportunities for product improvement using data.
• Work with business intelligence tools. 
• Analyze, measure, and track the performance and success of product features.
• Create quarterly team reports and presentations focused on the financial health of the business including insights on revenue trends, user & category analysis, the impact of pending deals, and identifying revenue growth opportunities.
• Build out ad-hoc revenue models and system dashboards tailored to a given situation
• Additional project management, analysis, and reporting as requested

Who are you? 

• You’re adaptable. You thrive in fast-paced, unstructured environments that require you to wear many hats and think on your feet.
• A commitment to excellence.  You have a constant drive to improve and produce best in class products.

• You get s*** done. You will be asked to roll up your sleeves and join the team on the ground floor, documenting how we work, setting up processes, identifying our weaknesses and thereafter proactively leading by example.

Must Haves:

• At least 3 years of experience as a business analyst, data analyst, analytics engineers, data researcher, or data scientist. 
• Experience writing efficient SQL within complicated data schemas.
• Experience with data cleaning, maintenance, and most importantly QA.
• Knowledge of different data structures like dictionaries / JSON.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and ability to soundly discuss data analysis.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated with a passion for pixel perfection, consistency, organization, usability, and discoverability.
• A passion for, or deep appreciation of, food, cooking and the culinary community at large.
• A commitment to our First Principles.

Preferred but Not Required:

• Experience writing automated scripts in Python.
• Experience with Snowflake, dbt, and Fivetran.
• Experience with causal analysis.

Don’t quit reading just yet!

Research suggests that women, BIPOC, LGBTQ, and other people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds are far more likely (upwards of 60%!) to have given up on applying to a job at this point if it doesn’t meet 100% of their current talents. At meez, we firmly believe in a growth mindset and that our team should represent the diversity of thought and experience that is found in our customers and the food industry as a whole. Meez values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBT individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

Our First Principles

• We instill operational empathy in all that we do
• We are results driven
• We take ownership of work
• Ideas without data and sound logic are just opinions
• We work with a sense of urgency and purpose
• We hold ourselves to the highest standards
• We are pragmatic optimists
• Mistakes are ok. Not learning from them is not.
• We are open and transparent
• We avoid meetings
• We question rules and norms
• Just be yourself
• White Glove service is table stakes
• Trust = Consistency + Time
• We are constantly iterating and improving

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