At Freshly, our mission is to make our customers happy, healthy and more free to pursue their passions. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. This is your chance to be part of history and future success. The newly created Innovation team, led by our co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer, is tasked with accelerating our aggressive growth trajectory by translating opportunities into reality.

The Research Analyst role will be integral to the innovation agenda - we need your help evaluating exciting opportunities and assessing the future direction of Freshly. Reporting into the Director of Innovation, you will analyze market trends and develop financial models to support innovation projects. You will be responsible for entrenching yourself in the data and distilling your in-depth research findings into clear, concise reports and recommendations. Through a combination of razor sharp quantitative skills and strong written communication, you will improve decision making at all levels of the organization and keep us at the forefront of the food tech industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform market / sector and competitive analyses, summarizing findings neatly in either written or presentation form
• Synthesize information from a wide variety of sources (i.e. third party reports, desk research, our customer database) and push beyond the facts to hone in on actionable insights and recommendations
• Stay abreast of food tech trends, identifying new business opportunities that can meet the needs of our customers and add value to the company
• Build financial models and other quantitative tools to help us assess markets and business opportunities
• Assist the Director in the creation of presentations and reports to the broader organization, including the executive team

About You:

• A quantitative and analytical powerhouse who can turn raw data into a meaningful story
• Have a demonstrated ability to create detailed financial analyses and spreadsheet models
• Possess strong written communication skills, with a knack for communicating complex ideas succinctly
• Comfortable with ambiguity and imperfect information
• Bachelor’s degree and 1-5 years experience in consulting, investment banking, market research, or finance
• Basic understanding of direct to consumer business models and metrics a plus
• Passion for health and wellness and / or food and nutrition a plus

About FreshlyFreshly is a weekly subscription service delivering healthy and fully prepared meals directly to a customer’s doorstep. The rotating weekly menu offers 30 different flavorful preparations and combinations that are chef-made with the highest quality, 100% all natural ingredients that meet industry leading standards. Each deliciously healthy meal is packed with key nutrients and cooked fresh to order with no artificial flavors, colors, sweeteners, refined sugars, artificial preservatives or hydrogenated oils. In addition to providing free shipping, Freshly uses advanced eco-friendly packaging technology to ensure that meals maintain freshness in transit. Freshly makes embracing a healthier lifestyle deliciously simple, one box at a time. For more information, visit www.freshly.com. Here's some recent chatter about us:WSJ - Nestle Buys Stake in Freshly, Putting Healthy Food On The Menu Fortune - Nestle Leads $77M Funding Round In Meal-Delivery Startup FreshlyTechcrunch - Nestlé leads $77M Round For Healthy Meal Startup Freshly Freshly offers an exciting environment, based on innovation, open communication from top tobottom, and deep energy and commitment to a business that is on a steep growth trajectory. Forindividuals seeking an opportunity to be a part of a world-class team, to grow professionally, and tomake a difference within their area of responsibility, Freshly offers the perfect setting.