Geospatial Analyst - Climate Risks

beBee Careers is seeking a Geospatial Analyst - Climate Risks in London. The role involves analyzing climate data related to wildfires, hurricanes, and floods, and enhancing global risk models. Candidates should have a PhD or Master's in climate science or data science, with expertise in physical risks and experience in catastrophe modeling. Proficiency in SQL, R, and Python is required. This is a full-time position.
About the Role

We are searching for a multi-skilled candidate with expertise in climate science, geospatial analysis, and data science. The data scientist will be responsible for supporting our global climate and ESG initiatives as part of our growing team.
Responsibilities
• Sourcing, processing, and analyzing global wildfire, hurricane, and flood data sets
• Utilize advanced geospatial analysis techniques and climate models to assess global climate risks and impacts on various sectors
• Contribute to the enhancement and development of the in-house global physical risk models
Requirements
• PhD or Master's degree in climate science, data science, or related field
• Expertise in acute and chronic physical risks, especially wildfire, flood, hurricane, and extreme temperature risk
• Experience in catastrophe modeling, including model evaluation and/or development
• Industry experience
• Proficiency with database programming languages such as SQL, R, and Python