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Remote Agricultural Economist - Market Analysis

10100 Nyeri Town KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Agricultural Economist to join their global team in a fully remote capacity. This role will focus on conducting in-depth market analysis within the agriculture and forestry sectors, providing strategic insights to support business development and policy recommendations. The successful candidate will be responsible for gathering, interpreting, and reporting on complex data related to crop yields, commodity prices, supply chain dynamics, and market trends. You will develop economic models to forecast future market conditions and assess the impact of various factors, including climate change, technological advancements, and trade policies. This position requires a strong understanding of economic principles applied to agricultural systems and a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations for stakeholders, including farmers, cooperatives, and government agencies. You will collaborate closely with international teams, leveraging digital communication tools to ensure seamless teamwork and knowledge sharing across different time zones. The ability to conduct independent research, present findings clearly and concisely, and manage multiple projects simultaneously is crucial. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence agricultural practices and market development on a large scale, contributing to food security and sustainable resource management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive economic analysis of agricultural and forestry markets globally.
  • Develop and implement econometric models for forecasting and impact assessment.
  • Monitor and report on commodity prices, supply chain disruptions, and trade policies.
  • Analyze the economic viability of new agricultural technologies and practices.
  • Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and policy briefs for diverse audiences.
  • Collaborate with researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on current research and emerging trends in agricultural economics.
  • Manage data collection and ensure data integrity.
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural market analysis or economic consulting.
  • Strong quantitative and statistical analysis skills, with proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Stata, R, Python, SPSS).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex economic concepts clearly.
  • Demonstrated experience in report writing and presentation delivery.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
  • Knowledge of global agricultural and forestry sectors.
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Remote Agricultural Economist - Market Analysis

20210 Kapsuser KES700000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client, a prominent agricultural research and development organization, is seeking a skilled Remote Agricultural Economist to conduct in-depth market analysis and provide strategic insights. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location while contributing to the agricultural sector's growth and sustainability. You will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and interpreting economic data related to agricultural commodities, supply chains, and market trends. This includes forecasting market prices, assessing supply and demand dynamics, evaluating trade policies, and identifying investment opportunities. You will prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and economic models to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including government agencies, private sector businesses, and international organizations. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a related quantitative field, with a strong focus on agricultural markets. Proven experience in economic modeling, statistical analysis, and data visualization is required. Proficiency in statistical software packages (e.g., R, Stata, SPSS) and experience with agricultural databases and market information systems are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are critical, along with the ability to present complex economic concepts clearly and concisely. This remote role requires strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, as well as the capacity for independent research and project management. You should be adept at working with diverse datasets and drawing actionable conclusions. We are looking for a motivated individual passionate about contributing to informed decision-making in the agricultural sector through rigorous economic analysis.
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Remote Agricultural Economist - Market Analysis

90100 Kisumu KES250000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is seeking a dedicated and analytical Agricultural Economist to join their fully remote team. This role will focus on in-depth market analysis within the agriculture and forestry sectors across Kenya. You will be responsible for researching, gathering, and analyzing data related to market trends, pricing, supply chains, and consumer behavior. Your insights will be crucial in developing strategic recommendations for our agricultural businesses and stakeholders. This is a remote-first position, demanding strong self-management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively online.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive economic analysis of agricultural and forestry markets.
  • Develop and maintain databases of market prices, production volumes, and trade flows.
  • Analyze the impact of government policies, climate change, and global trends on the agricultural sector.
  • Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and economic forecasts.
  • Provide data-driven recommendations to support decision-making for farmers, cooperatives, and agribusinesses.
  • Identify emerging market opportunities and potential risks.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather and validate data.
  • Stay abreast of the latest research and methodologies in agricultural economics.
Required Qualifications:
  • A Master's degree in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (3+ years) in economic analysis, preferably within the agricultural sector.
  • Strong quantitative and statistical analysis skills, with proficiency in relevant software (e.g., R, Stata, SPSS).
  • Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
  • Familiarity with agricultural value chains and forestry markets in Kenya.
  • Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for an economist passionate about sustainable agriculture and forestry. You will have the autonomy to shape your research and contribute significantly to impactful projects. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a strong analytical mind and a passion for agricultural development, we encourage you to apply. Your contributions will directly influence strategic planning and market development within the sector, all from the comfort of your home office.
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