DATA SCIENTIST Spanish or German proficient speaker
Location: Bologna, ItalyWe continue our partnership withAreté – The Agri-food Intelligence Company, a leading Italian player in providing data and consulting services to companies and institutions in the agri-food sector.
In a phase of strong growth, Areté develops data-driven products and forecasting services that support strategic and operational decision-making across all levels of the agri-food supply chain.
The company values people development by offering opportunities to work with high-profile clients—both public and private—and to grow technical and project management skills through direct client exposure and responsibility.
We are currently hiring for theMarket Intelligenceteam, focusing onAgrifoodandEnergymarkets. Selected candidates will be involved in analyzing commodity markets for food use, developing price forecasts, and supporting leading companies in the food and agribusiness industries in optimizing their procurement and risk management strategies.Key Responsibilities:
Market analysis and price forecasting
Forecasting model development
Risk analysis and volatility management
Financial hedging strategy support
Client relationship management (front office)Requirements:
Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, or a related field
Familiarity with statistical software, database management, and data visualization tools
Strong proficiency in either Spanish or German (C1 or C2 level), along with at least a basic knowledge of Italian, to support effective communication within the team and across internal processes
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Proactivity, learning mindset, and results orientation
Previous experience (1–3 years) in forecasting, market analysis, or the agri-food sector is considered a valuable assetWhat We Offer:
A young and dynamic work environment focused on continuous learning and professional development
Opportunities to work alongside industry experts and enhance both technical and analytical skills
Clear career paths and ongoing trainingThe role is based at ourHeadquarters in Bologna .
Ahybrid work modelis available, thoughin-person presence is required at least two-thirds of the time .For a more complete assessment of your professional background, we kindly ask all interested candidates to attach a CV (in Word or PDF format) including detailed information about previous work experiences.
This job posting is open to all candidates regardless of gender, in accordance with Laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to individuals of all ages and nationalities, pursuant to Legislative Decrees 215/03 and 216/03.