Remote Agricultural Insights Data Analyst

Placements24; Kempton Park; Remote; ZAR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remote salary

Health benefits

Flexible hours

Professional development

Impactful work in sustainable ag

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Agricultural Data Analyst to join a forward-thinking team. You will analyze datasets on crop yields, weather, soil, and market trends to inform decisions and drive sustainable farming practices.

This fully remote role offers a flexible home-based environment for data experts. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s in a quantitative field, strong Python/R and SQL skills, and experience with Tableau/Power BI.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in a quantitative field.
• Proven Data Analyst experience, with agricultural data preferred.
• Proficiency in Python or R and SQL.
• Experience with Tableau/Power BI and statistical modeling.
• Strong remote communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze large agricultural datasets.
• Develop predictive models for yields, diseases and resources.
• Create reports, dashboards, and visualizations for stakeholders.
• Collaborate remotely with agronomists and researchers to identify KPIs.
• Stay updated on new technologies in agricultural data analysis.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to optimize farming strategies.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Data viz

Statistics

Education

Master's degree in Data Science

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Agricultural Data Analyst to join a forward-thinking team. You will analyze datasets on crop yields, weather, soil, and market trends to inform decisions and drive sustainable farming practices.

This fully remote role offers a flexible home-based environment for data experts. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s in a quantitative field, strong Python/R and SQL skills, and experience with Tableau/Power BI.