Agri Expert

Posted By: WRMS (previously Weather Risk)

Mandya

Junior Management

Program Implementation

Youth

Job Description

Responsibilities


1.Overseeing implementation of all our Agri-tech intervention across the country;

2.Developing and improving the Package of Practices of various crops and contributing significantly in expanding the scope of Agri-tech services in terms of geography and products.

3.Identifying key agriculture productivity drivers in each target crop

4.Representing WRMS as an important player in the Agriculture Technology and Risk Management space among various client groups such as government, farmer producer groups, Agri-companies, traders and Agri-retailers

5.Ensuring outstanding results and a high level of quality in SecufarmTM

6.Monitoring and steering the performance of agriculture vertical with clear focus on expanding the revenues of the vertical

7.Gaining thought leadership in Agri-tech and Agri Risk Management space with governments and other interest groups


Required Traits

1.Good communication skills with ability to articulate and promote SecufarmTM platform

2.Exemplary entrepreneurship and leadership skills, with a passion for creating impact in agriculture Sector; High level of integrity and credibility with strong industry interface

3.Excellent command over local language & Hindi.


Educational Qualifications

Post Graduate or Doctorate in Agronomy or any other related agriculture field


Location: Mandya, Karnataka


Eligibility Criteria

Not Specified

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other


Organization Details

  • Organization Name:WRMS (previously Weather Risk)
  • About Organization:WRMS (previously Weather Risk) is an agricultural and dairy risk management company. We are on a mission to empower our farmers to overcome the most daunting agrarian challenges. Over the years we have received investments & grants from UPL, IIT Kanpur, ILO, and the Ford Foundation. We leverage data, technology and financial innovation to develop risk management solutions that help farmers enhance productivity, gain a secure income, and practice sustainable farming. We have 10 branches across India, and are working on projects in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Malaysia, Cambodia, Zambia, Myanmar, and Mozambique.

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