The Role
As a Cultivation and Genetics Data Analyst, you will help inform and drive key cultivation decisions by driving improvements in our cultivation data capture and management, short and long-term planning, and follow-on analyses to ultimately improve our cultivation approach and output. Beyond your partnership with the cultivation teams across our markets on the data, you will be a key resource to our cultivation, supply chain, and commercial leadership team to support the planning and coordination of our cultivation and commercial operations to improve our in-market performance. You will gather relevant data, build and support operational models, and engage in active dialogue with GTI’s national and regional leadership teams.
Reporting into the Director, Commercial Strategy, you will also partner closely with our VP, Innovation and Commercial Strategy, head growers, regional ops teams, and our broader executive team to serve as the cultivation data expert and use the data to help inform and shape our genetics and cultivation strategy moving forward.
Responsibilities
- Partner with cultivation leadership teams to identify challenges in our data collection and partner with local cultivation teams to develop, plan, implement, and monitor cultivation KPIs and drivers for our business and develop insights and actionable recommendations.
- Manage, refresh, and enhance national/market specific cultivation dashboards to provide visibility to cultivation and regional leadership.
- Develop a deep understanding of both GTI’s and competitor’s cannabis genetic portfolio including, but not limited to, lineages, unique characteristics, cultivation KPIs, commercial success, and national trends.
- Act as a go-to resource for context and insights on GTI’s genetics to support each market’s cultivation planning and execution.
- Develop a process to monitor genetic performance (i.e., cultivation, processing, commercial) within each market and across GTI’s network.
- Identify external genetics which GTI should look to source or develop in line with our overall genetics portfolio strategy.
- Support management teams on ad hoc requests and projects.
- Drive process improvement and policy development.
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitatively focused major (Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science) or business major with supporting data analytics experience.
- 2+ years’ experience managing, mining, and presenting data as a data analyst, business analyst, or similar role.
- Understanding of the cannabis market and cultivation process is preferred.
- Proven analytic skills, including mining, evaluation, analysis, and visualization.
- Experience utilizing Tableau, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong communication skills to translate data insights into executive-level presentations and drive discussion.
- Ability to build relationships and credibility with team members at various levels within our organization.
- Willingness to hustle; we operate at a fast pace and we expect team members to keep up.
- Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative, and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense, and resourcefulness.
- Adapts and thrives in a demanding, start-up, fast-paced environment.
- Possesses a high level of critical thinking.
- Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information.
Additional Requirements
- Must pass any and all required background checks.
- Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry.
- Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.