Senior Remote AgriTech Strategy Consultant

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 2,289,000 - 4,120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Global project exposure

Remote contract opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote Agricultural Technology Consultant to guide farming operations globally. You will assess current practices, identify technology opportunities, and craft tailored roadmaps spanning IoT, AI, drones, and farm management software.

You'll translate complex technology into actionable recommendations, develop adoption plans, and train clients. A self-starter with strong communication will thrive in this remote contract-based role, collaborating with

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Agricultural Science, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, or a related field with a strong technology focus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in agricultural technology, consulting, or a similar role within the AgriTech sector.
• Deep understanding of precision agriculture techniques, sensors, data analytics, and farm management software.
• Proven experience advising clients on technology implementation and digital transformation in agriculture.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of agricultural operations to identify technology needs and opportunities.
• Advise clients on the selection, implementation, and integration of agricultural technologies including IoT, AI, drones, and farm management software.
• Develop customized technology adoption strategies and implementation plans for diverse farming enterprises.
• Provide training and support to clients on the effective use of new agricultural technologies.
• Analyze farm data to provide insights and recommendations for productivity, resource efficiency, and sustainability.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and innovations in agricultural technology and advise clients accordingly.
• Collaborate with technology providers and R&D teams to ensure scalable solutions.
• Develop proposals and presentations to articulate technology solutions and their benefits to clients.
• Monitor project progress and ensure successful implementation of technology solutions.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients.

Skills

Strategic advisory

Technical communication

Remote client management

Data analytics

IoT and AI familiarity

Education

Master's or PhD in Agricultural Science or Agricultural Engineering

Tools

IoT platforms

Farm management software

Data visualization tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote Agricultural Technology Consultant to guide farming operations globally. You will assess current practices, identify technology opportunities, and craft tailored roadmaps spanning IoT, AI, drones, and farm management software.

You'll translate complex technology into actionable recommendations, develop adoption plans, and train clients. A self-starter with strong communication will thrive in this remote contract-based role, collaborating with