Agronomist
Department: Agriculture & Technology
Position Level: Manager / Senior Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Target Regional Expertise: Indian & Global
Agricultural Practices
Company Overview
We are a premier, diversified international group with a
significant presence in emerging markets. Our agricultural division is
dedicated to transforming regional farming ecosystems through data-driven
technology, sustainable practices, and robust technical advisory frameworks. To
maintain operational confidentiality, further organizational details will be
shared with shortlisted candidates during the initial interview phase.
Role Objective
We are seeking a highly qualified and strategic Senior
Agri-Knowledge Specialist to spearhead our agricultural advisory services.
This pivotal role bridges traditional agronomic science with modern,
technology-driven interventions. The ideal candidate will possess deep
expertise in crop cultivation, soil science, precision fertilizer management,
and sustainable farming, with a proven ability to translate scientific data
into practical field solutions that optimize crop productivity and soil health.
Key Responsibilities
- Technical
Advisory & Innovation: Provide advanced technical guidance on crop
cultivation by seamlessly integrating traditional agricultural wisdom with
modern, high-yield farming techniques.
- Soil
Health & Nutrient Management: Formulate strategic recommendations
for organic, inorganic, and advanced fertilizer applications. Oversee the
interpretation of soil analysis reports to enhance long-term soil
fertility and structure.
- Scientific
Analysis: Evaluate soil classification, texture, pH levels, and
erosion control methods to implement localized conservation strategies.
- Cross-Regional
Advisory: Provide specialized farming insights tailored to varied
agricultural landscapes (including North/South Indian agronomic profiles
and adapting them to global/regional operations).
- Field
Leadership & Capacity Building: Empower and upskill field teams
and local farming communities through structured technical training
programs, hands-on field visits, and data-driven advisory.
- Sustainable
& Precision Farming: Drive the adoption of precision agriculture,
data-centric farming solutions, and sustainable frameworks aligned with
international standards.
Required Qualifications & Profile
Education & Credentials
- B.Sc.
Agriculture or M.Sc. Agriculture from a premier, recognized
agricultural university or institution.
Experience & Skills
- Managerial
Experience: Proven track record in a managerial or senior advisory
role within the agricultural sector, demonstrating the ability to guide
high-performing field teams.
- Commercial
Acumen: Strong understanding of agribusiness dynamics, including input
cost structures, crop economics, market demands, and ROI-driven farming
solutions.
- Communication
& Execution: Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with
a demonstrated ability to coordinate effectively between research teams,
field staff, and local stakeholders.
- Strategic
Planning: Competence in monitoring, auditing, and optimizing team
performance against core agricultural and business development objectives.
Interested candidate forward resume dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com
