Overview
Analyst - Livestock / Agriculture role at AHDB - Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board. Hybrid working arrangement: two/three days at HQ in Coventry and remainder remote from home.
Base pay range
This range is provided by AHDB - Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Responsibilities
* Contribute analysis, interpretation and commentary relating to agricultural commodity markets or retail and consumer markets
* Develop an in-depth knowledge of analytical areas and keep abreast of latest developments to proactively ensure team outputs are up to date
* Ensure market information is high quality, accurate and clearly presented
* Collect and input agricultural market data from primary and secondary sources to produce key industry statistics
* Meet deadlines and ensure information enquiries are answered accurately
* Keep abreast of appropriate industry developments to ensure analysis is accurate and relevant
* Follow existing data and information quality processes, ensuring the accuracy of outputs by communicating verbally and in writing
* Distribute market information and update relevant information on AHDB websites
* Maintain and develop effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
* Take responsibility for the planning, delivering and reviewing of projects, demonstrating accountability throughout
* Undertake any other duties required to assist with the operational priorities of the Economics & Analysis team
Essential Criteria
* Professional qualification to at least degree standard in economics/agriculture or another numerate discipline, or equivalent experience
* Experience of using modern IT applications such as Microsoft Office; experience with Access and Power BI would be an advantage, though not essential
* Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders
* A clear and professional communicator both verbally and in writing
* Effective time management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage deadlines
The Benefits
* 35 hours per week, to include hybrid working
* 33 days annual leave plus one privilege day (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Life assurance cover (4 x salary)
* A market-leading defined contribution pension scheme with Legal & General
* Enhanced pay of 20 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, subject to length of service
* Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
* Excellent training and development opportunities and an agreed development plan
* Recognition Awards throughout the year
* Access to the Government’s tax-free childcare scheme
* Reward Gateway membership - access to a large number of online discounts
Application information
Apply now or call 02476 935722 if you require any further information. Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of suitable applications.
At AHDB, we are committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. This applies to both our workforce and the practices we follow.
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Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Farming
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