Agricultural Business Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking a sharp and analytical Agricultural Business Analyst to join their team based in Oxford . This role is focused on evaluating business performance, identifying market opportunities, and developing strategic recommendations for agricultural enterprises. You will delve into financial data, market trends, and operational metrics to provide insights that drive growth and improve efficiency. This hybrid role combines significant remote analysis and reporting with on-site meetings and strategic planning sessions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze financial statements, market data, and operational reports for agricultural businesses.
• Identify key trends, risks, and opportunities within the agricultural sector and for specific clients.
• Develop comprehensive business plans, feasibility studies, and investment appraisals.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to improve profitability, efficiency, and sustainability.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management and clients.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into actionable strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Agriculture, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst, Financial Analyst, or in a similar analytical role, preferably within the agricultural industry .
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools.
• Excellent understanding of business principles and strategic planning.
• Proficiency in data visualization and reporting software.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of presenting complex information clearly.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, managing remote analytical tasks and on-site meetings.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with potential bonuses.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work with diverse and innovative agricultural businesses in Oxfordshire .
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment focused on business growth.