About
Digital
Mobile Africa (DMA) is Big Data-Driven AgriFintech with A Certified
Agrodealer Agent Network, MSME Retail Merchants and Mobile-focused
Digital Financial Services for Smallholder Farmer Ecosystem.
We
are strong believers in Tech, especially mobile technology, as a
catalyst to rapid economic growth, Financial Inclusion, International
Development, Sustainability and Eradication of poverty in Sub-Saharan
Africa where Mobile Devices are now accessible to the under-served and
disadvantaged masses.
Our Vision is to be The Most Respected
Fintech Company in Africa and to achieve this, means doing business
ethically and putting human needs and value first. We have set goals to
bring easy to use financial services products on mobiles to the
communities, stakeholders and individuals we serve. We also shall
partner with those who have tried before us, learn and improve our
solutions to grow Agribusiness Digital Extension Services throughout
Africa for the development and continued value addition to business
growth and better livelihoods.
Key DMA Value Propositions are to
drive Access to Trade Finance, Access to Quality Agricultural Inputs at
the right price at the farm gate, GAP Information, Know-how and Access
Markets and Buyers.
We do Customer eKYC profiling, Collect and
maintain Live Ground Truth Datasets to offer Trends, Insights,
Predictive Analytics, AI and Data Science-powered Financial Services,
Digital Marketplace, Products & Services to the ecosystems we serve.
Key to achieve our mission is to work closely with Regulators,
Governments and key value chain stakeholders to lead in the data
management standards, data protection and provide Real Financial
Services Value to all our customers.
Our Approach is to embed our
solutions into the lifestyles of our customers who we believe act both
individually and as a community and therefore need solutions that bring a
best-of-both-worlds customer experience.
Our Promise is to provide the best Digital Social Banking Experiences to Groups of business-minded individuals.
About the job
DMA Limited seeks 1 Project Agronomist to assist smallholder farmer communities in Dodoma, District and Village level to improve their livelihoods through engaging in agriculture as a business. Increase of number of smallholder farmers moving from subsistence farming to Agribusiness. The shifting trigger demands of Agri-inputs and hence Agri-inputs supply, Financial Services, Climate Smart Agricultural Information Services and Sustainable Market and Buyers access. Digital Mobile Africa (DMA) has a mission to ensure smallholder farmers become more market and business-oriented by establishing a mix of digital and boots-on-the-ground ecosystem interventions through which farmers can increase productivity and incomes served via Digital Agents (VIDA) and Mobile Village Agent Digital Extension Services.
Main responsibilities:
The Project Agronomist is the key frontline staff member for DMA in the field. S/he will support Smallholder Farmer communities by providing them with agricultural knowledge support and introducing DMA systems and ensuring farmers’ groups access digital Agribusiness services at the last mile. This person shall also play a linkage role between DMA and local communities, promoting community development and mobilization of DMA field teams, partners and providing detailed training on best practice agronomy. S/he will also promote dissemination of market information. The Project Agronomist is responsible for overall supervision of farmer Data collection, Agri-inputs demands aggregation, post-harvest services, warehouse operations, ground buyer/market support and monitoring these activities through DMA’s VIDA Local platforms. S/he regularly, visits VIDA Agrodealer shops, Warehouses, Demo farms and provide Agri-inputs and produce handling training workshops at village, groups and AMCOS levels.
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