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Climate Data Scientist

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9 months ago
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Our Sustainability Consulting team is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Climate Data Science Consultant with expertise in geospatial analysis, artificial intelligence, and climate change impacts. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact, working with a diverse range of clients across industries including energy, infrastructure and finance, helping them meet their sustainability goals and address the challenges posed by climate change.

Key Responsibilities:

Geospatial and Climate Analytics: Utilize advanced geospatial analysis techniques and climate models to assess climate risks and impacts on various sectors, including energy, infrastructure, and natural resources Machine Learning and Data Science: Develop and apply machine learning models and data-driven approaches to predict climate extremes, analyze environmental data, and support climate resilience and adaptation strategies Data Curation: Supporting the maintenance and development of a cloud repository of raw and processed climate data and related information sources Cloud analytics: Ability to work alongside the team to develop data management and data analytics in cloud, with existing infrastructure Climate Risk Assessment: Evaluate physical and transitional climate risks, integrate findings into financial models, and develop risk mitigation strategies for clients using state-of-art geospatial tools and machine learning methods Client Communication: Prepare and present high-quality reports and presentations that clearly communicate complex analyses and recommendations to a non-technical audience Business Development: Contribute to the growth of the Climate Science and ESG Consulting team by supporting business development activities, including proposal writing and client relationship management.

Why join us?

We believe that there are a number of key reasons why a career with us here at DNV could be for you: 

Professional Growth:Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including specialized training, mentoring, and career advancement paths within a global organisationCollaborative Environment:Work alongside a team of multidisciplinary experts who are passionate about sustainability and climate science, within a supportive and dynamic work environmentImpactful Work: Engage in projects that have a tangible impact on society and the environment, helping clients achieve their sustainability goals and mitigate climate risksFlexibility and Balance:We support flexible working arrangements and prioritise a healthy work-life balance for all employees.

Our Benefits:

We place great value on all our people and the contribution they make to our business, so it’s important that our rewards make us all feel valued here. That’s why we recognise individual needs and offer a flexible reward and benefits package that puts you first, including;

Lifestyle benefits (26 days of annual leave + opportunity for up to 10 days unpaid leave, sabbatical leave, flexible working options) Non-contractual Profit Share Scheme Wellbeing benefits: (including Private Medical, Dental Insurance, Health Assessments, Gym allowance). Company contribution towards eye tests and glasses (for computer/laptop users), and Flu Vaccinations. Also, our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provides free and confidential support for issues including work, family, relationships, money and health and we provide free fruit in our offices Pension Scheme: employer-matched pension contributions (employer contribution - up to 9%) Life Assurance and Group Income Protection benefits Travel benefits: Season Ticket Loan, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (for personal use) Re-imbursement of relevant Professional Membership Fees (up to £570) Access to employee retail discount site for high street and on-line shopping

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

Our team are a varied group and we value the diversity of expertise and thinking that this brings. We do however believe that there are some critical elements that would enable you to thrive and succeed in this exciting opportunity. 

A Masters or Doctoral degree in Climate Science, Environmental Science, Data Science, Geospatial Analysis, or a related field Proven experience in Python programming, geospatial analysis (., GIS, remote sensing), climate modelling, and machine learning. Experience working on cloud components (such as Azure functions, databricks etc) and cloud certification is desirable Experience working on climate change, sustainability, or ESG projects, within a consulting environment or a related industry, is desirable Strong analytical abilities, with a track record of delivering complex data-driven insights and solutions Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Passion for Sustainability: A deep commitment to sustainability and the drive to make a positive impact through your work Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively in a fast-paced environment.

If you are passionate about using your expertise to tackle some of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges and drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply and join our team at DNV. 

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