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Environmental Risk Modeller

  • Location

    Cambridge

  • Job Function:

    Information Technology

  • Sector:

    Information Technology

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £75000.00 - £85000.00 per annum

  • Contact:

    Matthew Marshall

  • Contact email:

    matthew.marshall@ea-first.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH2446_1734022063

  • Published:

    9 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    12 March 2025

  • Consultant:

    Matthew Marshall

It's a great opportunity for an ambitious Environmental Risk Modeller to join a rapidly expanding company and to work on innovative and leading analytics. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the largest and most ambitious corporations. and you colleagues will be experts in their field.

With ties to the University of Cambridge our client has developed a unique platform that supports organisations as they move to Net Zero. They help client produce climate and nature related analytics to enable them to make the move. This is an organisation filled with talented individuals looking to have a significant impact on the planet.

The Lead Environmental Risk Modeller will be responsible for determining the technical direction of our models and providing innovative solutions to quantify a company's impacts and dependencies on climate and nature. In this
role you'll work alongside our talented team of modellers, economists, data scientists, and software engineers, as well as the wider company and client base.

In this role you will be expected to:
* Drive the technical areas of the model development agenda for assessing the physical risks from climate change and nature.
* Build and analyse geospatial data layers.
* Develop models using novel techniques to assess risks from climate change and nature, distilling these complex scientific concepts into quantified climate and nature-related financial impacts relevant to business.
* Scope model development plans that are actionable and communicate strategic project aims and operational objectives, including project planning and resource requirements.
* Deliver compelling analytics and insights that are business relevant.

We're looking for a senior quantitative modeller to lead the development of nature and climate modelling efforts. The successful candidate will have:

  • In depth knowledge of mathematical modelling methods
  • Proficiency with Scientific programming languages such as Python
  • Experience of using relevant large climate and environmental datasets
  • The ability to research complex topics and turn data in to actionable insights

£85,000 plus bonus and benefits

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.