Research Analyst
Core
Estimate cotton production, supply, and demand for the textile industry by collecting data from official sources, farmer interviews, and surveys, then modeling scenarios to assess risks from weather, pests, and market changes.
Role type
Research Analyst (Agri Commodities)
Builds
Comprehensive databases and scenario models for cotton supply and demand estimates
Domain
Agriculture / Textile Industry
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Data collection, statistical analysis, scenario modeling, database management, Python, Power BI, MS Excel (macros, Power Pivot), survey coordination
Preferred skills
Agri commodities experience, Agronomy knowledge
Technologies
Python, Power BI, MS Excel, SQL (implied by database maintenance)
Responsibilities
Implement and supervise research methodology for crop estimation; Collect and evaluate primary/secondary data; Create automation tools for data updates; Estimate cotton production areas via visual estimation and interviews; Analyze supply/demand risks and scenarios; Coordinate with agronomists for surveys.
