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Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Advisor

90100 Mangu KES440000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client, a leading organization dedicated to advancing agricultural innovation and sustainability, is seeking a Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Advisor to join their fully remote, global team. This crucial role will involve analyzing economic trends, developing data-driven policy recommendations, and advising on strategies to enhance productivity and sustainability within the agriculture and forestry sectors. You will be instrumental in shaping policies that support farmers, promote efficient resource management, and contribute to food security.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct economic research and analysis on agricultural markets, production systems, and forestry practices.
  • Develop and evaluate agricultural and environmental policies, assessing their potential impacts on stakeholders and the economy.
  • Provide expert advice to government agencies, private sector organizations, and NGOs on agricultural policy matters.
  • Analyze trends in supply chains, trade, and commodity markets relevant to the agriculture and forestry sectors.
  • Develop economic models and forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making.
  • Collaborate with research teams, farmers, and industry stakeholders to gather data and disseminate findings.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports, policy briefs, and presentations for diverse audiences.
  • Stay abreast of global agricultural trends, technological advancements, and sustainability initiatives.
  • Contribute to the development of project proposals and secure funding for research and advisory services.
  • Advise on best practices for resource management, land use, and conservation within agricultural and forestry landscapes.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agricultural economics, economics, or a related field, with significant experience in policy analysis and economic research. Proven ability to conduct rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis is essential. Familiarity with agricultural and forestry sectors, including market dynamics, value chains, and policy frameworks, is highly desirable. Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills are required to convey complex information effectively. As this is a fully remote position, strong self-management skills, the ability to work independently, and effective collaboration within a virtual environment are paramount. This is an impactful opportunity to contribute to sustainable agricultural development and policy formulation from a remote location, influencing the sector in and around Machakos, Machakos, KE .
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Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Advisor

30400 Bungoma, Western KES85000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client is seeking a Senior Agricultural Economist and Policy Advisor to contribute to remote strategic initiatives. This position is fully remote, allowing you to apply your expertise from anywhere. You will be instrumental in analyzing agricultural markets, economic trends, and policy impacts, providing high-level recommendations to stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, extensive knowledge of agricultural economics, and a proven ability to influence policy through research and analysis. You will work on projects aimed at improving agricultural sector performance, food security, and rural development. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, strategic thinking, and effective communication in a virtual setting. The conceptual focus area for this role is Bungoma, Bungoma, KE , but the position is remote.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct in-depth economic analysis of agricultural markets, value chains, and production systems.
  • Evaluate the impact of government policies and regulations on the agricultural sector.
  • Develop economic models and forecasts for agricultural commodities and related industries.
  • Provide expert advice on agricultural policy formulation, reform, and implementation.
  • Research and advise on strategies for enhancing agricultural productivity, sustainability, and profitability.
  • Analyze trade policies, market access, and international agricultural trade dynamics.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports, policy briefs, and presentations for diverse audiences.
  • Collaborate with government agencies, international organizations, and research institutions.
  • Stay informed about global agricultural economic trends and best practices.
  • Contribute to project design and proposal development in agricultural economics and policy.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a closely related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in agricultural economics, policy analysis, or a related research role.
  • Proven expertise in quantitative analysis, econometrics, and statistical modeling.
  • Strong understanding of agricultural markets, value chains, and policy environments.
  • Experience in policy analysis, formulation, and advocacy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear recommendations.
  • Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Stata, R, EViews) and data management tools.
  • Strong research and report writing capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, international context.
  • Demonstrated experience in engaging with policymakers and stakeholders.
This role offers a significant opportunity to shape agricultural policy and economic development from a remote location, with a strategic link to Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
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Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Advisor

80200 Casuarina KES90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly qualified Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Advisor to contribute to the development and implementation of sound agricultural policies and economic strategies. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise to influence agricultural development from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting economic analysis of agricultural markets, policies, and programs, and providing expert advice to stakeholders. Key responsibilities include analyzing agricultural commodity markets, supply chains, and trade dynamics; evaluating the economic impact of agricultural policies and regulations; developing economic models to forecast agricultural production, prices, and trends; advising on best practices for resource allocation and investment in the agricultural sector; preparing economic reports, policy briefs, and research papers; collaborating with government agencies, research institutions, and industry stakeholders; and contributing to the design and evaluation of agricultural development projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics as applied to the agricultural sector. Exceptional analytical, research, and communication skills are essential. A Master's or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a related quantitative field, coupled with a minimum of six years of experience in agricultural economics, policy analysis, or economic research, is required. Proficiency in statistical software packages (e.g., Stata, R, EViews) and experience with economic modeling are highly desirable. Familiarity with international agricultural development issues is a plus. This role is crucial for shaping effective agricultural policies and fostering economic growth within the sector for our client, impacting initiatives relevant to regions such as Malindi, Kilifi, KE . You will be a self-motivated and analytical professional, capable of conducting complex economic analysis and providing strategic advice remotely. If you are a seasoned agricultural economist with a passion for policy impact, we encourage you to apply.
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