Agronomist – Data & Analytics Specialist

Kenya Full Time

Job Details

Our client is a leading hydroponic farm located near Nairobi, Kenya, dedicated to the cultivation and export of premium floriculture products. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and innovation, the farm maintains high standards in production consistency and product longevity. Backed by a skilled team of experts, the company continues to drive advancements in modern agriculture through precision farming techniques.

Position Overview:
We are recruiting for an Agronomist specializing in Data & Analytics to support enhanced, data-driven decision-making across production, pest management, fertigation, and climate control processes.

In this role, you will:
  • Analyse production, pest management, fertigation, and climate data to optimize crop performance and operational efficiency.
  • Build real-time dashboards, improve data collection processes, and ensure accurate, actionable reporting across farm operations.
  • Work closely with senior agronomy and operations teams to translate insights into practical improvements
  • Identify and monitor top-performing greenhouses.
  • Flag struggling varieties and ensure corrective actions are prioritized and tracked.
  • Detect deteriorating length profiles and link them to agronomic management for targeted interventions.
  • Optimize spray program execution based on impact, risk pressure, and resource availability.
  • Recommend greenhouse-specific bio-control strategies based on spray data analysis.
  • Collaborate with agronomy and operations teams to optimize greenhouse performance, pest control, and resource use.
  • Deliver weekly insights and support technical managers in aligning execution with strategic goals.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will bring a strong agronomic foundation, outstanding analytical capabilities, and the ambition to grow into a senior technical and operational leadership role within a dynamic agricultural environment. 

Qualifications:
  • MSc in Agronomy from a recognized agricultural institution (mandatory).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on operational data.
  • Knowledge of hydroponic cultivation is a significant advantage.
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and dashboard creation.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required.

Candidates from all nationalities are invited to apply for this position. I

Contact Information

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Post Date: 5/26/2025 2:12:15 PM
Closing Date: 6/27/2025 12:00:00 AM