3,517 Senior Agricultural Economist And Policy Analyst jobs in Kenya
Remote Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled Agricultural Economist and Policy Analyst to join their fully remote team. This role will involve conducting in-depth research and analysis on agricultural markets, economic trends, and policy impacts within the agricultural sector. You will be responsible for developing data-driven insights, formulating policy recommendations, and contributing to strategic planning for sustainable agriculture. The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, excellent analytical and communication skills, and a passion for driving positive change in the agricultural landscape. This position is remote-first, allowing for flexible work arrangements.
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This is a pivotal role for an experienced agricultural economist aiming to influence policy and drive sustainable practices through remote collaboration. If you are passionate about agriculture and possess strong analytical capabilities, apply now. The remote nature of the position supports candidates from **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct economic research and analysis on agricultural production, markets, supply chains, and trade.
- Evaluate the impact of agricultural policies, programs, and regulations on various stakeholders.
- Develop quantitative and qualitative models to forecast agricultural trends and market behavior.
- Gather, clean, and analyze large datasets using statistical software and tools.
- Prepare comprehensive research reports, policy briefs, and presentations for diverse audiences.
- Provide expert advice and recommendations on agricultural development strategies and investments.
- Collaborate with internal teams, government agencies, NGOs, and industry partners on research projects.
- Identify emerging issues and opportunities within the agricultural sector.
- Contribute to the development of proposals for research grants and projects.
- Stay abreast of global and local developments in agricultural economics and policy.
- Mentor junior researchers or analysts as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, Development Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural economics research and policy analysis.
- Demonstrated expertise in quantitative economic modeling and econometric analysis.
- Proficiency in statistical software packages such as R, Stata, SPSS, or similar.
- Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.
- Strong understanding of agricultural systems and value chains in Kenya and beyond.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Experience in policy advocacy or advising government bodies is a plus.
- This role supports remote work and is accessible to professionals in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** and other regions.
This is a pivotal role for an experienced agricultural economist aiming to influence policy and drive sustainable practices through remote collaboration. If you are passionate about agriculture and possess strong analytical capabilities, apply now. The remote nature of the position supports candidates from **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**.
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Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation and sustainability, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst to join their fully remote team. This crucial role involves conducting in-depth economic research, developing policy recommendations, and analyzing the impact of agricultural policies on rural economies and food security. You will be responsible for evaluating market trends, forecasting agricultural production, and assessing the economic viability of various farming practices and technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of microeconomic and macroeconomic principles as they apply to the agricultural sector, coupled with expertise in econometrics and statistical modeling. Key responsibilities include gathering and interpreting complex data, preparing detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders, and advising on strategic agricultural development initiatives. You will also contribute to the development of business cases for agricultural investments and assess the risks and opportunities associated with different market scenarios. This remote position requires exceptional analytical skills, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and strong written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in using statistical software packages (e.g., Stata, R, SPSS) and data visualization tools is essential. You will collaborate virtually with researchers, policymakers, and agricultural stakeholders to drive evidence-based decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in agricultural economics and policy to influence positive change within the sector from a remote work environment. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to contributing impactful insights. Your analytical prowess will be vital in shaping the future of agriculture and ensuring food security.
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Senior Remote Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prominent agricultural development organization, is seeking a Senior Remote Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst. This vital fully remote role requires an expert to conduct in-depth economic analysis of agricultural sectors, evaluate policy impacts, and provide strategic recommendations to stakeholders. You will be instrumental in assessing market trends, forecasting agricultural commodity prices, and understanding the economic implications of various agricultural policies and practices. The ideal candidate will hold advanced degrees in Agricultural Economics or a related field, possess strong analytical and econometric modeling skills, and have a proven ability to translate complex economic data into clear, actionable insights for remote audiences.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct economic analysis of agricultural markets, including supply, demand, and price dynamics.
- Evaluate the impact of government policies, trade agreements, and international factors on the agricultural sector.
- Develop econometric models to forecast agricultural production, consumption, and prices.
- Analyze the economic viability of agricultural projects and investments.
- Provide expert advice on agricultural policy formulation and reform.
- Assess the economic implications of climate change and other environmental factors on agriculture.
- Research and report on global agricultural trends and market opportunities.
- Prepare comprehensive economic reports, policy briefs, and presentations for diverse audiences.
- Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and private sector entities remotely.
- Mentor and guide junior economists and research assistants.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and methodologies in agricultural economics and policy analysis.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and development of agricultural initiatives.
- Analyze the impact of agricultural value chains and their economic performance.
- Ensure the accuracy and rigor of economic data and modeling outputs.
- Facilitate remote discussions and workshops on agricultural economic issues.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agricultural economics, policy analysis, or economic consulting.
- Strong expertise in econometric modeling, statistical analysis, and data interpretation.
- Proficiency in statistical software packages (e.g., Stata, R, SPSS, EViews).
- Deep understanding of agricultural markets, policies, and global trade.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex economic concepts clearly and concisely.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage research projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with policy analysis and evaluation is highly desirable.
- Ability to conduct research on specific agricultural contexts.
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Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Advisor
Posted 20 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:
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.
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Remote Agricultural Economist - Policy Analysis
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Remote Agricultural Economist specializing in policy analysis to contribute to sustainable agricultural development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to conduct research and provide expert insights from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agricultural economics or a related field, combined with a deep understanding of agricultural policies, market dynamics, and rural development. You will be responsible for conducting research, analyzing the impact of agricultural policies, evaluating market trends, and developing evidence-based recommendations for policymakers and stakeholders. This role requires strong quantitative skills, proficiency in statistical analysis software, and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly and concisely through reports, presentations, and policy briefs. You will collaborate with researchers, government agencies, NGOs, and private sector entities to gather data and disseminate findings. A passion for sustainable agriculture and food security is essential. The ability to work independently, manage research projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting is crucial. If you are a dedicated agricultural economist looking for a impactful remote career, this opportunity is an excellent fit. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis on agricultural policies, programs, and market trends.
- Evaluate the economic impact of agricultural policies on farmers, consumers, and the environment.
- Develop quantitative models and econometric analyses to assess policy effectiveness.
- Gather and analyze data from various sources, including surveys, government statistics, and market reports.
- Prepare comprehensive research reports, policy briefs, and presentations for diverse audiences.
- Provide expert advice and recommendations to government agencies, agricultural organizations, and other stakeholders on policy matters.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external partners on research projects.
- Stay abreast of current issues and research in agricultural economics, food security, and rural development.
- Communicate research findings effectively through publications, workshops, and conferences (virtual or in-person as needed).
- Contribute to the development of proposals for new research projects and funding opportunities.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agricultural policy analysis, research, or economic consulting.
- Strong theoretical and applied knowledge of agricultural economics principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, Stata, SPSS, EViews) and data management techniques.
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to conduct independent research and publish findings.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Experience working with agricultural data and understanding of the agricultural sector.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
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Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Advisor (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client seeks a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Advisor to contribute to sustainable agricultural development through a fully remote position. This role is critical for analyzing agricultural markets, policies, and trends to provide strategic insights and recommendations. You will be responsible for conducting rigorous economic analysis of agricultural sectors, evaluating the impact of government policies, and identifying opportunities for growth and improvement. Your duties will include developing economic models, forecasting commodity prices, assessing food security implications, and advising on best practices for resource management and sustainable farming. You will collaborate with stakeholders across government, private sector, and non-governmental organizations to inform policy decisions and project implementation. A key aspect of this role involves researching and advising on agricultural innovation, value chain development, and market access strategies. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical, quantitative, and research skills, with a proven ability to interpret complex economic data and translate it into practical policy recommendations. Strong knowledge of agricultural economics, international trade, development economics, and policy analysis frameworks is essential. Experience with econometric software and data analysis tools is highly preferred. You should be comfortable working independently, managing multiple research projects, and communicating findings effectively through written reports and presentations. This is a significant opportunity to influence agricultural policy and drive positive change remotely for a respected organization. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing food security and economic prosperity in agricultural communities. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for agriculture, a commitment to sustainability, and a strategic mindset. A Master's or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a related field is required. A strong understanding of the Kenyan agricultural landscape is a definite advantage.
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Senior Agricultural Economist and Policy Analyst
Posted 21 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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Remote Agricultural Economist and Policy Analyst
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, an international organization focused on sustainable agricultural development, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Agricultural Economist and Policy Analyst. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to vital research and policy recommendations from anywhere in Kenya. You will play a key role in analyzing agricultural markets, evaluating farming practices, assessing the impact of policies, and developing strategies to enhance food security and rural livelihoods. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of agricultural economics, and a passion for driving positive change in the sector.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth economic analysis of agricultural markets, value chains, and production systems.
- Evaluate the impact of agricultural policies, programs, and interventions on various stakeholders, including smallholder farmers.
- Develop and utilize econometric models to forecast market trends and analyze policy scenarios.
- Research and report on contemporary issues in agriculture, such as climate change adaptation, food security, and sustainable land management.
- Provide evidence-based policy recommendations to governments, NGOs, and other development partners.
- Design and manage surveys and data collection activities related to agricultural production and market access.
- Collaborate with agricultural scientists, agronomists, and other experts to integrate economic insights into broader agricultural development strategies.
- Prepare high-quality reports, policy briefs, and presentations for diverse audiences.
- Contribute to the development of project proposals and fundraising efforts.
- Stay abreast of global trends and innovations in agricultural economics and policy.
- Facilitate remote workshops and stakeholder consultations on agricultural policy issues.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, Development Economics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in agricultural economics, policy analysis, or development economics, preferably with an international focus.
- Proven expertise in quantitative analysis, econometrics, and statistical software (e.g., Stata, R, SPSS).
- Strong understanding of agricultural systems, markets, and rural development challenges.
- Excellent research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in writing clear, concise, and impactful policy reports and research papers.
- Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders remotely.
- Experience working with large datasets and survey methodologies.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with international development frameworks and objectives is advantageous.
- Must be eligible to work remotely from **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, or other designated remote locations within Kenya.
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Senior Agricultural Economist - Policy and Market Analysis
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a leading international agricultural development organization, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Agricultural Economist to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This role will focus on analyzing agricultural policies, market trends, and economic impacts within the agricultural sector across various regions. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth research, developing economic models, and providing expert advice to support policy formulation, market development, and investment decisions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of agricultural economics, econometrics, and quantitative analysis techniques. You will play a key role in evaluating the effectiveness of agricultural programs, assessing market opportunities, and advising on strategies to enhance food security and rural livelihoods. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced economist to contribute to significant policy initiatives and shape the future of agriculture on a global scale, all from a remote work setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct rigorous economic analysis of agricultural policies, programs, and market dynamics.
- Develop and apply econometric models to assess impacts on production, consumption, trade, and rural livelihoods.
- Analyze agricultural commodity markets, including price trends, supply and demand factors, and international trade patterns.
- Evaluate the economic viability and impact of agricultural investments and projects.
- Provide evidence-based recommendations for policy reforms and strategic interventions to governments and development partners.
- Author high-quality research reports, policy briefs, and academic publications.
- Collaborate with national and international research institutions, government agencies, and private sector actors.
- Organize and facilitate workshops and seminars on agricultural economics and policy issues.
- Mentor junior economists and research staff.
- Stay abreast of global trends and best practices in agricultural economics and policy.
- Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a closely related field with a strong quantitative focus.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in agricultural economics, policy analysis, or economic development.
- Proven expertise in econometric modeling, statistical analysis, and quantitative research methods.
- Strong understanding of agricultural markets, trade, and policy issues, particularly in developing countries.
- Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills, with a track record of publications.
- Experience in survey design and data collection is an asset.
- Proficiency in statistical software packages (e.g., Stata, R, EViews).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage research projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in diverse, multicultural settings.
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Senior Agricultural Economist - Remote Policy Analysis
Posted today
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Our client, a respected international organization dedicated to fostering sustainable agriculture and food security, is seeking a Senior Agricultural Economist to join their fully remote policy analysis unit. This vital role will focus on researching, analyzing, and advising on agricultural policies that impact farmers and food systems globally. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in agricultural economics, advanced quantitative analysis skills, and a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable policy recommendations. You will conduct in-depth studies on market dynamics, supply chains, land use, and the economic implications of various agricultural practices. This position offers the complete flexibility of remote work, enabling you to contribute your expertise from your home office. While the strategic focus of the work may align with agricultural hubs such as Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , the position itself is entirely remote. We are seeking an experienced economist who is passionate about leveraging economic principles to drive positive change in the agricultural sector and contribute to sustainable development.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct rigorous economic research and analysis on agricultural policies and markets.
- Develop economic models to assess the impact of various policy interventions on production, consumption, and trade.
- Analyze agricultural supply chains, value chains, and market access issues.
- Evaluate the economic implications of climate change, sustainability practices, and technological advancements in agriculture.
- Provide evidence-based policy recommendations to governments, international organizations, and stakeholders.
- Author high-quality reports, briefs, and publications for diverse audiences.
- Collaborate with researchers, policymakers, and field experts in a remote setting.
- Present research findings at conferences, workshops, and policy forums.
- Mentor junior economists and contribute to the development of research methodologies.
- Stay abreast of global trends and challenges in agriculture and food security.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agricultural economics, policy analysis, or economic research.
- Strong proficiency in econometric software (e.g., Stata, R, EViews) and data analysis techniques.
- Deep understanding of agricultural markets, supply chains, and international trade.
- Proven ability to conduct rigorous quantitative research and produce high-impact publications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex economic concepts clearly.
- Demonstrated experience in policy analysis and advising.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Experience with international development or food security issues is a plus.
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