Research Analyst I [PR0001D]
Core
Conduct survey research and data analysis to evaluate the Onion Crop Insurance Program and develop recommendations for policy improvements and pricing.
Role type
Junior IC research analyst (agricultural insurance)
Builds
Evaluation reports and statistical summaries for the Onion Crop Insurance Program
Domain
Agriculture + Insurance + Data Analytics
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
survey administration, data collection, relational databases, descriptive statistics, predictive statistics, data mining, time series analysis, geospatial analysis, agricultural data analysis, pricing analysis
Preferred skills
project management in agricultural insurance, experience with weather data, trading/price-discovery data
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), Adobe Acrobat, Visio, data analytic tools
Responsibilities
Create statistical summaries of crop programs and regional data; identify policy discrepancies and vulnerabilities; evaluate insurance prices; prepare county average yield summaries; conduct secondary analysis of production and marketing costs.
Seniority
Junior, entry-level IC