Agricultural Data Analyst: Turning Data into Farm Insights

Placements24; Johannesburg; Hybride; ZAR 420 000 - 640 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Performance incentives

Bonus payouts

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Paid annual leave

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng is seeking an Agricultural Data Analyst to turn large agricultural datasets into actionable insights for farms and agribusinesses. You will clean, analyze, and model data on yields, soil, weather, and resources to drive efficiency and profitability.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in statistics and programming (Python or R), SQL, and data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI; familiarity with farming concepts and good communication skills are

Qualifications

• 3+ years in data analysis focusing on agricultural data.
• Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis.
• Experience with SQL and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
• Strong understanding of statistical modeling and ML techniques.

Responsabilités

• Collect, organize, and manage large volumes of agricultural data from diverse sources.
• Clean and pre-process data to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Perform statistical analyses to identify trends and correlations.
• Develop dashboards and reports to visualize KPIs for clients and stakeholders.
• Build predictive models to forecast yields, prices, and risks.
• Analyze soil, water, nutrient, and pest data to support management decisions.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to optimize farm operations and resources.
• Collaborate with agronomists and farm managers to tailor insights.
• Stay updated on data science and agri-tech advancements.
• Ensure data privacy and security protocols.

Connaissances

Python

R

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Statistical modeling

Data visualization

Agricultural data

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in Data Science / Statistics / Agricultural Science / Computer Science

Outils

Pandas

NumPy

Scikit-learn

Description du poste

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng is seeking an Agricultural Data Analyst to turn large agricultural datasets into actionable insights for farms and agribusinesses. You will clean, analyze, and model data on yields, soil, weather, and resources to drive efficiency and profitability.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in statistics and programming (Python or R), SQL, and data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI; familiarity with farming concepts and good communication skills are