Smart Agriculture Systems Analyst Job Vacancy in Lira, Uganda – Agri-Tech
Job Description
Position: Smart Agriculture Systems Analyst
Company: GreenTech Innovations Ltd.
Location: Lira, Uganda
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering or Data Science
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Agri-Tech
Department: Agricultural Technology
Salary: 3,000,000 – 4,500,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
GreenTech Innovations Ltd. is a pioneering Ugandan agri-tech firm specializing in AI-driven agricultural solutions. With operations spanning East Africa, we empower farmers through precision farming technologies, smart irrigation systems, and data analytics platforms. Our mission is to revolutionize agricultural productivity while promoting sustainable practices across Uganda and beyond.
Job Overview
This role is ideal for a tech-savvy professional passionate about transforming traditional farming through digital innovation. The Smart Agriculture Systems Analyst will design, implement, and optimize data-driven solutions to enhance crop yields, monitor soil health, and improve resource efficiency for smallholder farmers in Uganda. This position is based in Lira, a key agricultural hub in northern Uganda.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain AI-powered agricultural analytics platforms
- Conduct field assessments to identify technological intervention opportunities
- Collaborate with farmers to implement smart irrigation and crop monitoring systems
- Provide technical training to farming cooperatives on digital tools
- Monitor and report on system performance metrics
li>Generate actionable insights from agricultural data to improve productivity
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Python, R, or SQL for data analysis
- Experience with IoT devices in agricultural contexts
- Strong understanding of Ugandan agricultural practices
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work in remote rural environments
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Environmental Science, or Data Science
- Postgraduate qualification in Agri-Tech preferred
Experience
- 3-5 years in agricultural technology or data analytics
- Previous experience in East African agricultural projects
Salary
3,000,000 – 4,500,000 SSP per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Annual professional development allowance
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Performance-based bonuses
- Flexible work arrangements
Training
- Onboarding program with senior technical mentors
- Certification courses in AI and agricultural analytics
- Field training in Ugandan farming ecosystems
Working Environment
Hybrid role combining office work in Lira with field visits to farming communities. Requires occasional travel to rural areas. Modern office facilities equipped with cutting-edge agricultural tech tools.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter to our careers portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo technical assessments and interviews. Application deadline: 2026-08-01.
Equal Opportunity Statement
GreenTech Innovations Ltd. is committed to equal employment opportunities. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.
