Crop Intelligence Manager - Data Science Lead (Remote)

Placements24; México; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Home office stipend

Professional development

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Crop Intelligence Manager to lead data science initiatives for agricultural insights. You will drive AI/ML models, manage diverse data sources, and translate complex results into actionable guidance for growers and agronomists.

The role requires 7+ years in data science, leadership, and fluency in Spanish and English, with remote collaboration across a global team. A strong quantitative background and cloud experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related field.
• At least 3 years focused on agricultural applications.
• Proven experience developing and deploying predictive models using ML techniques.
• Strong programming skills in Python or R and data manipulation libraries.
• Experience with cloud platforms and big data tech is a plus.
• Fluency in Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of data analytics, AI, and ML models for crop intelligence.
• Oversee collection, integration, and processing of diverse ag datasets.
• Develop predictive models for yield, disease risk, pests, and nutrients.
• Translate findings into actionable insights for growers and agronomists.
• Manage a remote team of data scientists and analysts.
• Collaborate with product teams to integrate crop intelligence features.

Skills

Leadership

Python

R

Machine learning

Data analysis

Communication

Spanish

English

Education

Master's or PhD in Data Science / CS / Statistics / Agronomy

Tools

Pandas

SQL

AWS

Azure

GCP

BigQuery

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Crop Intelligence Manager to lead data science initiatives for agricultural insights. You will drive AI/ML models, manage diverse data sources, and translate complex results into actionable guidance for growers and agronomists.

The role requires 7+ years in data science, leadership, and fluency in Spanish and English, with remote collaboration across a global team. A strong quantitative background and cloud experience are essential.