Market Foundation Technical Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Market Foundation Technical Specialist for a short-term, home-based assignment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of technical guidance documents for transitioning agricultural insurance from pilots to national scale
• Develop technical briefs on product design, risk data systems, and delivery models for inclusive insurance solutions
• Conduct capacity-building sessions and prepare reports documenting progress and recommendations

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Advanced university degree in remote sensing, data science, actuarial science, or computer science
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in agricultural finance and insurance in Africa and/or Asia
• Experience in multi-stakeholder technical consultations for developing risk models and pricing strategies
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• Experience in designing agricultural insurance products for value chains