Business Analyst

iFarmer

iFarmer

IT, Sales & Business Development
Posted 6+ months ago
iFarmer is an award-winning agri-fintech business focusing on innovative financial services for smallholder farmers. iFarmer uses agriculture expertise, agronomic machine learning, remote sensing, and mobile phones to deliver financing, high-quality agriculture inputs, optimized farm advises and creates access to markets that can improve profitability for millions of farmers.
We are on a mission to “Democratize Agriculture financing and Supply chain”.
iFarmer works closely with multiple stakeholders across the agriculture value chain. We are supported by organizations such as UNCDF, UNESCAP, Asia Accelerator, Falcon Ventures, Startup Bangladesh, UNDP Youth CoLab, Acumen, and more.
Department
Output Operation
Description
  • Thoroughly collect, clean, and analyze data encompassing price trends and supply chain metrics.
  • Conduct in-depth secondary research to identify industry trends and competitive benchmarks.
  • Utilize advanced analytics to project inventory requirements for optimal investment strategies and sales demand alignment.
  • Collaborate closely with the VP of Supply Chain, providing data-driven insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making.
  • Lead the development and maintenance of comprehensive dashboards and reports tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and supply chain metrics.
  • Foster seamless collaboration with Growth, Data, and Operations teams, ensuring alignment between business requirements and supply chain strategies.
Role

The Business Analyst for Output Operation (Supply Chain) is a pivotal role responsible for analyzing and leveraging data to support strategic decision-making in the supply chain domain. The role involves collaboration with various cross-functional teams, including Growth, Data, Operations, Product Development, and Integration. Reporting directly to the VP of Output Operations, the Business Analyst will play a crucial role in data collection, price trend analysis, and implementation of strategies to optimize supply chain operations.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Data Science).
  • Proven experience in data analysis, with a focus on supply chain, market trends, or pricing.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, data visualization tools).
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Previous experience in stock analysis and financial institutions, demonstrating a solid foundation in financial data analysis and market dynamics will be considered as added benefit.
Other Benefits
  • Salary review: Once in a year

  • 2 weekly holidays

  • Transportation Facility

  • Group Insurance

  • Hospitalization benefits

  • 2 yearly festival bonus

Vacancy
1
Salary Range
Negotiable
Location
Head Office
Application Deadline
Nov 10, 2023
Apply Procedure

If you think you are fit for this role, you are requested to send your updated CV to career@ifarmer.asia by mentioning "Application for Business Analyst" in the subject line.