Material Bank is a fast-paced, high-growth technology company and created the world's largest material marketplace for the Architecture and Design industry, providing the fastest and most powerful way to start and manage a design project. Learn more about us at www.materialbank.com or see below.
Material Bank is seeking a Material Data Analyst to lead the definition, organization, and optimization of product details and attributes related to sustainable materials in the world’s foremost design and architectural catalog. This role is pivotal in shaping how sustainability-related product attributes are defined, displayed, and collected, supporting a modern software system designed to revolutionize how designers, specifiers, and industry professionals discover, specify, and source sustainable materials.
As the Material Data Analyst you will collaborate closely with internal teams and industry partners to ensure the platform delivers the most comprehensive, accurate, and relevant sustainability data to meet the evolving needs of the design and construction community. Your expertise will guide the integration of sustainability-focused product metadata into a seamless, user-centric experience while ensuring compatibility with industry standards and regulatory frameworks.
What you’ll do:
Define Product and Sustainability Attribute Strategies
- Establish the framework for how sustainability attributes are structured, presented, and prioritized on the platform.
- Strategize and implement sustainability-related classifications within existing categories and taxonomies.
- Define critical sustainability attributes for materials, ensuring alignment with environmental certifications, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Develop clear guidelines for sustainability-related attribute definitions, performance metrics, and data collection methods.
- Research and analyze competitor and similar platforms to understand sustainability data strategies.
Manage Sustainability Data and Certifications
- Oversee the organization and enrichment of product data to ensure it includes comprehensive sustainability details relevant to material selection and project requirements.
- Specify how sustainability data is collected, normalized, and validated, integrating both brand-provided and third-party data (e.g., LEED, WELL, Cradle to Cradle, Declare, FSC, and other environmental certifications).
- Ensure the accuracy and reliability of sustainability data to support industry professionals in making informed material decisions.
Shape User Experience
- Collaborate with the product and design teams to optimize how sustainability attributes are displayed, enhancing searchability and usability for AECO (Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and Operators).
- Lead initiatives to improve filtering, navigation, and presentation of sustainability attributes, making it easier for users to discover environmentally responsible materials.
Drive Collaboration
- Work with engineering, content, and brand teams to ensure the accurate implementation of sustainability data strategies in the software system.
- Liaise with external brand partners to align sustainability data standards and attribute definitions.
- Partner with sustainability experts and regulatory bodies to maintain compliance with industry trends and best practices.
Lead Industry Innovation
- Research emerging trends in sustainable materials, circular economy principles, and evolving performance standards to refine and expand sustainability-related product metadata.
- Support the creation of a next-generation sustainable materials catalog that anticipates the evolving needs of the A&D community and regulatory landscapes.
What you'll bring:
Experience and Knowledge
- 2+ years of experience in product data management, sustainability, materials science, or a related role, preferably in architecture, design, construction, or e-commerce.
- Experience in a sustainability-focused role within the A&D or construction industry is a significant advantage.
- Expertise in defining and managing sustainability attributes, including certifications, compliance standards, environmental impact metrics, and material health considerations.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in data management tools and the ability to work with large datasets related to sustainability.
- Familiarity with modern software systems and how sustainability data structures influence user experience.
Strategic and Analytical Mindset
- Ability to balance sustainability goals, user needs, business priorities, and technical feasibility.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with a focus on detail, accuracy, and industry impact.
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.
- Strong organizational abilities to manage complex projects and priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Architecture, Design, Business, or a related field is preferred.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a revolutionary team at Material Bank, where you’ll shape the backbone of a modern software system supporting the world’s largest and most innovative design and architectural catalog. Your work will directly impact how architects and contractors discover and specify materials, driving innovation in the A&D industry.
What you’ll get from us:
- Our people: If you thrive in an inclusive, innovative, and fast-paced organization, look no further! You will get to work alongside some of the brightest minds - Join a genuinely fun and supportive workplace where we keep our employees consistently engaged through internal communication and corporate events
- Relaxation and Celebrations: Generous PTO, Sick Days, Paid National Holidays, and even more (ask us about this when we connect).
- Health Benefits: We contribute to your medical, dental, vision and short-term/long-term disability plans and have a strong employee assistance program.
- Plan for your Retirement: 401(k) eligible after your first 90 day's employed!
- Giving Back: We sponsor multiple events throughout the year to help out our communities. You will receive time off to give back as well.
- Growth: We’ll help you take your career to the next level. We want you to be creative and take initiative which will allow you to grow and create within the company. Most importantly, be the best at what matters!
- Flexible Work Schedules: With business units and employees across the globe, Material Technologies has embraced a hybrid working model allowing department leaders to decide on the best approach for their respective teams, whether that be remote, in person, or a little of both.
About Material Bank
Material Bank is the world’s largest material marketplace for the architecture and design industry, providing the fastest and most powerful way to search and sample materials. Material Bank connects design professionals to hundreds of manufacturers through facilitating brand discovery, rep engagement, and material sampling.
Material Bank has transformed the way an entire industry discovers and samples materials. By removing the friction that exists in the process, we drive business between architects and designers (members) and our Brand Partners (clients).
Our powerful material database and proprietary robotic distribution facility allow members to order samples until midnight (ET) to be delivered free of charge anywhere in the US, in one box, by 10:30 AM the next morning.
Connect with us and discover your career at Material Bank.
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