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Senior Agricultural Economist and Policy Analyst
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Agricultural Economist and Policy Analyst to join their pioneering remote team. This role is integral to developing data-driven strategies and providing expert insights into agricultural markets, economic trends, and policy impacts. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth research, analyzing agricultural data, and formulating recommendations to enhance productivity, sustainability, and profitability within the sector. This position demands a sophisticated understanding of economic principles as applied to agriculture, including market analysis, trade policy, and rural development. You will collaborate virtually with a diverse team of experts, stakeholders, and government agencies to inform policy decisions and drive positive change. The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative skills, proficiency in statistical software and modeling, and the ability to communicate complex economic concepts clearly and concisely to various audiences. Experience in grant writing and proposal development for agricultural projects is highly desirable. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of the agricultural sector through remote consultancy and expert analysis, influencing policy and practice in areas relevant to Mlolongo, Machakos, KE . If you are passionate about agricultural economics, skilled in policy analysis, and thrive in an autonomous remote work environment, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of sustainable agriculture.
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Senior Agricultural Economist and Policy Analyst
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading organization in the agricultural sector, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Agricultural Economist and Policy Analyst to join their fully remote team. This critical role will involve conducting in-depth research and analysis on agricultural markets, policies, and economic trends. You will be responsible for developing evidence-based policy recommendations, evaluating the impact of agricultural programs, and contributing to strategic planning within the sector. The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, excellent research skills, and a deep understanding of agricultural economics and development. You will work independently, leveraging your expertise to influence sustainable agricultural practices and economic growth.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct economic analysis of agricultural markets, production, and trade.
- Evaluate the impact of national and international agricultural policies on stakeholders.
- Develop data-driven policy recommendations to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability.
- Undertake econometric modeling and statistical analysis of agricultural data.
- Prepare research reports, policy briefs, and presentations for diverse audiences.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry stakeholders.
- Monitor and analyze trends in agricultural finance, investment, and technology.
- Assess the economic viability and impact of agricultural projects and initiatives.
- Contribute to strategic planning and program design within the agricultural sector.
- Stay abreast of global developments and best practices in agricultural economics and policy.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agricultural economics research and policy analysis.
- Proven expertise in econometric modeling, statistical analysis, and data interpretation.
- Strong understanding of agricultural markets, value chains, and policy frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, research, and report writing skills.
- Experience in developing and evaluating policy recommendations.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex research projects remotely.
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Stata, SPSS) and data visualization tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Demonstrated ability to publish research findings in reputable journals is a plus.
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