Family owned since 1921, Wilbur-Ellis is a leading international marketer and distributor of agricultural products, animal nutrition and specialty chemicals and ingredients.

Since the beginning, Wilbur-Ellis has prided itself on looking forward. This relentless vision helped us grow into a multibillion-dollar business with employees and partners all over the world. It’s this tradition of always staying ahead that will carry us into the future.

Our 4,500 employees across North America and Asia-Pacific are united by our shared values and driven by our passion for innovation. We know Wilbur-Ellis thrives when our employees do, which is why many have been with us for decades and others join to build their careers with us.

At Wilbur-Ellis, our purpose is to provide the essentials for the world to thrive. To achieve this, we believe diversity and inclusion are an integral part of who we are as a company, now and into the future. We know that a diverse workforce leads to better insights, better decisions, and better products and services.

This is a remote role - Must Be Located In California or Arizona

CropSights is a new digital platform being launched by Wilbur-Ellis to help growers and agronomists improve decision-making and unlock more value by delivering powerful insights. It complements Wilbur-Ellis’ value-added advisory services by offering simple, easy-to-access insights across input tracking, field activities, regulatory compliance, and more.

In this position, you will support growers in person in navigating digital tools, conduct the discovery of grower data structure, design and implement approaches to extract data from sources, and perform other data analyst responsibilities. A successful applicant will have excellent customer service instincts, technical proficiency in Excel, and an eagerness to drive the adoption of digital platforms in the agriculture space. The position is located in the State of Washington.

Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include:

• Work with growers and teammates to discover existing grower data resources and formats
• Aggregate grower data from various sources into consistent formats
• Work with data engineers to identify opportunities to optimize growers’ data management processes with an eye to automating data entry over time
• Facilitate training and workshops to onboard growers to a digital platform
• Follow up and resolve customer requests and issue
• Maintain active relationships with teammates and customers to ensure overall satisfaction
• Miscellaneous data analysis responsibilities for the Cascades office

Key Skills and Abilities Include:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and/or equivalent training certificates, in computer science, data/business analytics, information management, or related fields
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to structure ambiguous problems and take action to solve them
• Excellent skills in Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Technical knowledge of programming languages like SQL, R, or Python is a plus but not required
• Work experience as a data analyst or in the agriculture field is a plus
• Ability to travel; approximately 15%

Key Personal Attributes Include:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Having a systematic and logical approach to problem-solving
• Ability to work closely with a team in a fast-paced environment
• Eagerness to learn about technology platforms in the agriculture space
• Aptitude for training others and excitement to jointly build new capabilities with our customers
• Self-starter with a curiosity to find ways to automate data entry over time
• Good organizational ability to handle multiple requests and prioritize