Senior Agronomy Officer Jobs

Who is the Koltiva Senior Agronomy Officer?

The Agronomy Specialist is part of the Climate & Research Department. The key responsibility of the Agronomy Specialist is to conduct research on various agronomy-related topics to strengthen Koltiva's knowledge of various crops, agronomy, and sustainability practices. The Agronomy Specialist develops agriculture content and surveys for Koltivas applications, provides capacity building for Koltiva staff and training for Koltiva's clients and partners, analyzes data quality, and improves agronomy data insights. The Agronomy Specialist works closely with other R&D unit members and various other teams, including the Project Implementation, Product Development, and Technology and Software Development departments.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor the process of developing new content for farmers in Koltiva’s applications related to various commodities.
• Coordinate and oversee team activities to ensure the productivity of all the team members.
• Monitor the process of developing training modules and guidelines related to various agriculture and aquaculture commodities.
• Provide advice on new apps focusing on agronomy data calculations, question rules, and parameters.
• Monitor the process of delivering agronomy and supplier data to help make data-driven decisions and identify actionable insights in relation to agricultural practices and sustainability approaches related to various commodities.

Requirements

• Knowledge of other crops or dairy
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Analytical mind and strong organizational skills
• Experience with essential oil-bearing plants, spices, fruits, and/or vegetables
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office
• Experience with certification standards (UTZ, Rainforest Alliance, Fairtrade, Organic, etc.)
• Willingness to work in Jakarta and travel domestically and abroad.
• Willingness to learn new things.
• Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.
• Proficiency in the English language (both written and spoken)
• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, forestry, or other related majors
• Knowledge of basic data analysis
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in relevant field