Job Location- Bengaluru, India

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Position Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and skilled professional to join our team as Senior Policy Officer – Climate Modelling. This position plays a critical role in conducting research, developing climate models, and performing risk and vulnerability assessments to understand potential future impacts of climate change for informed decision-making. The role supports interdisciplinary efforts to advance climate adaptation and mitigation strategies, the energy transition, and resilience planning at both sub-national and national levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth research, data analysis and develop climate models to evaluate historical climate patterns, assess vulnerabilities, and forecast future scenarios using appropriate tools and software
• Document methodologies, analytical processes, findings, and actionable insights
• Prepare high-quality written outputs including policy briefs, technical reports, blogs, and peer-reviewed journal articles
• Collaborate with stakeholders for data collection, present analytical findings, and provide technical input in meetings and consultations
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the manager or senior leadership

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Postgraduate degree in Energy, Environmental Engineering, Climate Science, Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, Data Science, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in climate modelling, including:
  • Understanding of climate processes and analysis of large climate datasets
  • Model development and scenario analysis
  • Run simulations, data processing, interpretation, and model validation
• Familiarity with areas such as climate change adaptation and mitigation, climate resilient infrastructure, disaster risk management, predictive analysis and vulnerability assessments is preferable
• Proficiency in statistical analysis, data modelling, and programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB
• Experience with AI and machine learning techniques is an advantage
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment

Application Process

• To apply, please complete the application form. 

If you are passionate about using data-driven insights and climate modelling techniques to contribute meaningfully to climate action, we encourage you to apply and be part of our dynamic and growing team.

Note: Only shortlisted and eligible applicants will be contacted. However, we retain all relevant CVs in our database for future opportunities and may reach out if a suitable role arises.