Slalom Flex - Climate Scientist

Design and implement scientific studies and experiments to collect and analyze data related to the earth’s climate for application in utility specific strategies and policies

• Develop and apply statistical and machine learning models to analyze historical and projected climate and weather data to inform asset hardening, vegetation management, and PSPS (Public Safety Power Shutoff) planning, with a focus on wildfire risk, extreme heat and wind events.

• Stay current on climate science, modeling techniques, and regulatory developments affecting utility climate risk management; apply changes to weather forecast models where appropriate. * Develop and maintain high-performance data pipelines, integratinga wide range of meteorological data, and implement best practices in data management * Manage the utility’s meteorology related computing programs, including partnering with IT to troubleshoot hardware and software issues, monitor server health, and manage software upgrades * Develop and implement software upgrades to increase accuracy of weather forecast models. * Develop climate-related policies and strategies for the utility, collaboratingwith meteorologists, engineers, emergency planners, and external partners to integrate climate and weather insights into operational, strategic, and emergency planning. * Support Department Emergency Operations Center activations with shift-based overtime or on-call work, including nights, weekends, holidays and extended hours.

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• Master’s degree in Climate Science, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, Data Science, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience
• Knowledge of computer science principles to implement or modify application software along with data management techniques
• Proficiency in languages relevant for data analysis, modeling, and machine learning.
• Experience working with climate and weather models and datasets, and downscaling techniques.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical findings into actionable insights.
• A collaborative mindset, ability to operate in a dynamic fast paced environment, and a passion for using data to drive climate and weather resilience and public safety.

What sets us apart? We believe work should be challenging and fulfilling, not perfect, but possible. That’s why we prioritize purpose, flexibility, connection, and recognition, so our people can thrive and love what they do, most days.

Compensation and Benefits

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The targeted hourly pay range is $58/hr to $88/hr. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The hourly pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries partner with clients to co-create powerful customer experiences, modern ways of working, and meaningful impact.