Climate Data Scientist

ISS STOXX

London, United Kingdom
Physical climate risks
Climate impacts and natural hazard modelling
Large, multimodal geospatial data sets
Improve existing climate and nature risk models, create new models and develop new products, and analytical tools to support financial market participants and governments

Job Summary

  • Improve existing climate and nature risk models, create new models and develop new products, and analytical tools to support financial market participants and governments.
  • Work with large, multimodal geospatial data sets, solving non-routine analysis problems and applying advanced analytical methods.
  • ISS STOXX is committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences, empowering employees with resources, support, and opportunities to grow.

Matching Summary

Improve existing climate and nature risk models, create new models and develop new products, and analytical tools to support financial market participants and governments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physical climate risks
  • Climate impacts and natural hazard modelling
  • Large, multimodal geospatial data sets
  • Python with Xarray, Dask, Rasterio
  • NetCDF, Zarr, GeoTIFF formats
  • Data-driven model development

Nice-to-have

  • AI or machine learning methods
  • French or German language skills
  • ESG or sustainable climate finance experience
  • Collaborate effectively across time zones

Key Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in atmospheric or physical sciences, meteorology, hydrology, environmental science, or a related field
  • Experience developing or maintaining climate hazard models or natural catastrophe models
  • Ability to use and interpret climate model outputs and projections (CMIP datasets)
  • Working knowledge of UNIX shell and Docker is beneficial
  • Solid data science and statistical analysis skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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