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Ag Data Analyst

Employer
R.D. Offutt Company
Location
Fargo, ND, United States
Salary
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Job Details

R.D. Offutt Farms is a six-generation, family-owned and operated food producer celebrating more than 50 years farming in the Midwest. We continue to seek innovative, leading edge ways to sustainably produce food while maintaining our commitment to the communities in which we reside, and the land on which our company was built. Today, R.D. Offutt Farms has grown to include farming operations supporting multiple types of food production across twelve states.

The Ag Data Analyst role is a new to company position which will work collaboratively with key stakeholder groups, and primarily with the agronomy team. Additionally, the role will leverage a broad enterprise IT function with access to numerous advanced data analytics tools. Through these partnerships, this role will be tasked with recommending and taking an active part in implementing new to company agronomic practices aimed at continuously improving crop performance.

Primary Accountabilities
  • Hold self & others accountable for the collection of timely & accurate farm data
  • Recommend, lead, and implement new data capturing techniques and processes
  • Partner with Operations & Agronomy teams and IT team to develop data driven analytical tools aimed at maximizing crop potential.
  • Leverage analytical tools to pilot & implement new crop programs in partnership with Farm & Agronomy teams.
  • Interpret operational data to propose efficiency gains
  • Communicate findings to broad stakeholder audience
  • Partner with IT to perform various statistical and/or quantitative analytics tasks as needed.
  • Assist agronomy team in developing and maintaining crop input budgets
  • Support successful implementation of potato related information systems and technologies.
  • Ensure information systems meet requirements for predictive and efficient analytics.
  • Deepen analytical and critical thinking capabilities.
  • Various project work and ad hoc analysis.
  • Travel 15-20%


Position Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Ag Business, Statistics, Business Analytics, Agronomy, Agricultural Sciences or a closely related field
  • 3 – 5 years analytical experience preferred in Agri Business, Ag Economics, or Business Analytics
  • Expert knowledge of agriculture or natural resource production
  • Strong analytical and statistical skills and knowledge.
  • Strong proficiency Microsoft Office suite of programs
  • Deep critical thinking capabilities.
  • Strong competency in communication, time and project management, attention to detail, and working independently
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including developing and delivering presentations.
  • Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Proven leadership skills.

Company

About us:

R.D. Offutt Company is a six-generation, family-owned and operated food producer celebrating more than 50 years farming in the Midwest. We continue to seek innovative, leading edge ways to sustainably produce food while maintaining our commitment to the communities in which we reside, and the land on which our company was built. Today, R.D. Offutt Company has grown to include farming operations supporting multiple types of food production across twelve states.

Join our team and grow with us!

R.D. Offutt Company is an industry leader in sustainable farming and food processing. As a family business, we remain driven by integrity and humility, forming the foundation for all our business operations. Employees at all levels of the business are empowered to make their own decisions, to find solutions for their customers, to celebrate team and individual successes, and to be innovative and entrepreneurial.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for these challenging and rewarding opportunities with R.D. Offutt Company. We look for self-starters who have the ability to maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork. If you are detail orientated and thrive in a fast paced professional environment with continuous change, then R.D. Offutt Company may be the company for you. 

We offer a competitive compensation package and a rewarding work environment with opportunities for growth.

As an EOE/AA employer, R.D. Offutt Company will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Company info
Website
Telephone
701-526-9670
Location
700 7th Street South
Fargo
ND
58103
United States

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