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Agro-Economics Expert

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Al Nahiya Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Economics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 300000 - 540000 AED Yearly AED 300000.00 540000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for an Agro-Economics Expert to lead the technical development of the regional agriculture blueprint covering production systems, value chains, infrastructure needs, investment priorities, and policy reforms.

Primary responsibilities Agriculture Plan Development
  • Define the planning framework: objectives, planning horizons, scenarios, and decision criteria
  • Conduct supply-demand and food balance analysis; identify strategic commodities and vulnerabilities
  • Develop production system pathways for open field, protected agriculture, livestock, and aquaculture — accounting for resource constraints
Agro-Economic & Investment Analysis
  • Build agro-economic models for priority value chains: unit economics, productivity gap analysis, and market competitiveness
  • Identify investment needs across extension services, inputs, mechanization, post-harvest, processing, and cold chain
  • Prioritize investments using transparent criteria: impact, feasibility, cost, time to benefit, and resource intensity
Spatial & Resource Integration
  • Collaborate with resource management teams to integrate water availability, energy requirements, land suitability, and climate risk
  • Incorporate spatial planning inputs including zoning, clusters, and infrastructure corridors
Implementation Design
  • Translate the agriculture plan into a sequenced implementation program covering policy changes, institutional capacity requirements, and a capital projects pipeline
  • Define governance structures and cross-agency responsibilities
Benchmarking & Best Practices
  • Benchmark against leading global programs and intergovernmental standards
  • Establish design principles for sustainable agriculture, climate resilience, and farmer inclusion
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • 10+ years in agriculture master planning, agro-economics, food systems strategy, or sector investment programs at leading organizations
  • Strong experience with value chain economics and government planning processes
  • Regional experience preferred, with the ability to operate effectively within local context, market structures, and public sector constraints
  • Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, or Public Policy; advanced degree strongly preferred
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