- Modelling of atmospheric processes, hydrological and hydraulic processes.
- Proficiency in developing climate related models along with handling of NetCDF files.
- Knowledge of physics, mathematics, and statistics involved in climate related modelling.
- Experience with Python or similar programming language.
- Knowledge of Climate change, IPCC report, CMIP6, SSP scenarios.
- Proficient in using computer programs to mathematically represent the physical characteristics of natural catastrophes and simulate the occurrence, severity, and impact of potential events.
- Experience in handling hydroclimatic and atmospheric variables.
- Perform scenario analyses to evaluate the impact of different types and magnitudes of catastrophes on different location and assets.
- Good to have knowledge of PostGIS.
Physical Risk Consultant - Bengaluru, India - Sustainability Economics
Description
Position Title: Physical Risk Consultant (Catastrophe modeler)
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
About the Company:
Sustainability Economics is a global organisation targeting the markets of US, Japan, EU, UK, Canada and Singapore. As a pioneer, our focus is on the Lifecycle Management of E2E Net-Zero transitions while leveraging our automation-first approach. We offer our collaborative services at an international level and counsel our clients on transition solutions and decarbonisation strategies. With our team of professionals who have extensive domain and technical knowledge, we are committed to making long-term efforts to fulfil this vision through our technical innovation, client services, expertise, and capability expansion.
Role Summary:
We are looking for a highly motivated and deeply enthusiastic catastrophe modeler to join our organization. Your responsibilities would include develop catastrophe models and perform scenario analyses to evaluate the impact of different types and magnitudes of hazards on different location and assets.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Education & Experience:
-Masters or PhD level degree in natural catastrophe sciences like Drought, Flood, Tropical Cyclone, Wildfire, Sea level rise.
-1 or more year experience in catastrophe modelling
Skills:
Troubleshooting the hazard models as per requirement.
Strategic vision, Strong technical and analytical capabilities.
Strong reporting and writing abilities.
Good communication, able to communicate complex concepts in a clear and concise way.
Personal Attributes:
· A team player with good interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities.
· A self-motivator and a collaborative team player.
· Excellent time management skills and the ability to assume leadership roles when necessary.
· Agile, action oriented and a quick learner.
· Out of box thinker.
Benefits at Sustainability Economics:
· Flexible workhours, with focus on performance/ outcomes.
· A flat hierarchy.
· ESOPs.
· Group Medical Coverage.
· 30 days of Leave.
· A gender-neutral parental, marriage, and compassionate leave policy.
And above all, if you have a passion to work, join us in our pursuit for sustainability