Data Visualization & AI Integration Specialist Agriculture

Location: Dubai 

Industry: Agriculture / Agri-business / Farm Operations
Seniority: Mid-to-Senior Level

About the Role

Our client, a diversified agribusiness operating across multiple African markets, is seeking a Data Visualization & AI Integration Specialist to strengthen their digital and analytical capabilities within their farming operations. This role is ideal for someone who can bridge the gap between technology and agriculture turning raw field data into actionable insights that drive productivity, efficiency, and sustainability.

You will play a central role in helping leadership see what's happening across all farms in real time using data visualization, coding, and AI tools to transform operational data into meaningful dashboards and reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data visualization dashboards that capture key metrics from multiple farms and agricultural sites (e.g., yield performance, resource utilization, weather, and input data).

• Design and implement data collection systems (IoT, field apps, drone data, satellite imagery, etc.) to centralize operational information.

• Use AI and machine learning models to identify trends, forecast production outcomes, and optimize agricultural decision-making.

• Collaborate with farm managers, agronomists, and leadership to translate complex data into practical insights.

• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and security across multiple platforms.

• Create automated reporting tools that allow management to visualize operations easily and make informed strategic decisions.

• Support digital transformation initiatives across all agricultural units and suggest new technology integrations.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Agricultural Engineering, or related field.

• 37 years of experience working with data visualization, coding, and analytics ideally in an agricultural, agri-tech, or FMCG production environment.

• Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or other analytical programming languages.

• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization tools.

• Strong understanding of AI applications and their relevance to farming operations (e.g., predictive analytics, crop monitoring, smart irrigation, supply chain optimization).

• Background or exposure to farming or agribusiness environments is essential.

• Ability to work across multicultural teams and travel between sites in West and Central Africa.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Technically minded with a passion for agriculture and sustainability.

• Able to simplify complex data into clear visual stories for non-technical stakeholders.

• Curious, proactive, and comfortable working in evolving, fast-paced environments.

• Excellent communicator with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.