Agricultural Analyst at Terawork
Terawork
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Agricultural Analyst
About the Role
A reputable organization seeks a dedicated individual to provide technical expertise and strategic support across agricultural policy, agribusiness development, and rural finance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical advisory support on agricultural policy, agribusiness development, rural finance, and value-chain strengthening, ensuring alignment with organizational strategic objectives
- Participate in field assessments, multi-stakeholder consultations, and situational analysis to inform program decisions and monitor regional project environments
- Contribute to the appraisal of funded initiatives through review of implementation progress, compliance observations, monitoring activities, and periodic follow-ups
- Support the identification and preliminary evaluation of agricultural financing prospects, partnership opportunities, and sectoral intervention areas within the designated region
- Prepare policy notes, technical briefs, analytical reports, and background documents for internal use, high-level meetings, and strategic planning sessions
- Engage with farmer cooperatives, extension systems, community-based organizations, private sector partners, and development agencies to enhance program effectiveness and information flow
- Track and document key activities, sector trends, and evolving regional initiatives to support evidence-based decision-making
- Represent the organization at official engagements, technical sessions, and field missions as assigned, and prepare subsequent reports
- Undertake cross-cutting assignments and additional tasks as required to advance strategic and operational objectives
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, Natural Resource Management, or a related field
- Strong analytical, research, and technical writing skills
- Demonstrated understanding of agricultural systems, value-chain dynamics, and rural development frameworks
- Experience with stakeholder coordination
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a related field
Location
Lagos, Nigeria