Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cube Hub Inc. is seeking a Precision Agriculture Data Analyst to support data analytics and reporting for marketing initiatives focused on the agronomic value of technologies. The role involves managing agricultural, operational, geospatial, environmental, and agronomic datasets; conducting statistical analysis and visualization; and communicating actionable insights through professional PowerPoint and PDF materials.
Responsibilities
- Support data analytics and reporting for marketing initiatives focused on agronomic value of technologies
- Work with large agricultural datasets from connected equipment, field trials, remote sensing platforms, and environmental data sources to generate actionable insights for internal stakeholders, dealers, and customers
- Managing analytical projects from start to finish, including data processing, statistical analysis, visualization, interpretation, and communication of results
- Projects will involve operational datasets (from planters, sprayers, combines, etc), geospatial datasets such as soil maps and satellite imagery, and agronomic datasets including weather, soil, and scouting data
- Quickly understand project objectives, develop an analytical approach, execute the work, and deliver well-supported recommendations and conclusions
Skills
- Looking for candidates with a mix of agriculture + geospatial/data analytics experience
- Candidates should have experience with production agriculture datasets, such as planter, seeding, sprayer, yield, soil, weather, or field data
- Ideal candidate should understand how different agricultural data layers relate to farming operations, especially corn/production agriculture
- Strong verbal and written communication is important; must be able to turn analysis into clear PowerPoint/PDF materials
- Person can sit at either JD Cary or JOHNSTON IA, but will consider fully remote
- If remote, would need to be available roughly 8-5 Central time
- Would also need to be able to travel to Des Moines 1 or 2 times pers year
- We are specifically seeking someone who has worked with agricultural datasets
- Geospatial Analytics background IN THE CONTEXT OF AGRICULTURE is important
- We need someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- This position requires someone who can quickly understand project objectives, develop an analytical approach, execute the work, and deliver well-supported recommendations and conclusions
- ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, R, Databricks
- Prioritize candidates from precision/digital agriculture, seed companies, equipment manufacturers, ag retailers, or crop input companies
- A Master's degree candidate is likely what you will want to target
- A PhD could be qualified, but be wary of candidates without any practical experience
Benefits
- 12-month contract, may extend
- Fully remote work may be considered
- Travel to Des Moines 1 or 2 times per year for remote employees
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