Field Farm Business Analyst - Data-Driven Growth, Northern Cape

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Travel reimbursement

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Farm Business Analyst to boost operational efficiency for farms in Upington and surrounding areas. You will gather and analyse operational and financial data, identify bottlenecks, and propose practical improvements to optimize resource allocation and profitability.

The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for farm managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field as stated.
• 3+ years in business analysis or farm management.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills to interpret datasets.
• Experience with farm management software or ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze operational and financial data from farm enterprises.
• Identify bottlenecks and propose improvements to optimize resources.
• Develop cost-benefit analyses and financial models.
• Collaborate with farm managers to implement changes and monitor impact.
• Track KPIs for farm operations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Agricultural Economics

Business Management

Finance

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Farm management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Farm Business Analyst to boost operational efficiency for farms in Upington and surrounding areas. You will gather and analyse operational and financial data, identify bottlenecks, and propose practical improvements to optimize resource allocation and profitability.

The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for farm managers.