Climate Data Analyst - Buffalo

Climate Data Analyst

Buffalo, New York

Buffalo, New York is on the eastern shore of Lake Erie, just south of Niagara Falls. Buffalo is home to two professional sports teams - the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres - and a thriving and progressive music and arts scene. Most famously, the Buffalo wing was invented in 1964 at the Anchor Bar in Buffalo. Whether you are looking to relocate or are a current resident, job opportunities in Buffalo are abundant.

On Time Talent Solutions is seeking a Climate Data who is looking for a career that makes a major difference in people's lives and has a positive impact on the environment.

Climate Data Analyst Responsibilities:

• Generate weather fronts, analyze high and low-pressure areas, create and disseminate tropical cyclone information and performing global ice analysis
  
• Run and maintain models of water demand and supply for climate change projections. These skills will be taught, but a familiarity with basic computing is required.
  
• Gather data on factors affecting the health of watersheds (for example, development, invasive species, and fire)
  
• Help develop web tools, PowerPoint presentations, and written documents to make the data and results available to National Forests and the scientific community
  
• Communicate with national forests to ensure the data is appropriate for their long-term planning needs
  
• Attend weekly lab meetings and report latest findings to research team
  

Climate Data Analyst Qualifications:

• A bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree in economics, natural resource economics, hydrology, computer science, or a related field
  
• Passion for customer service and ownership of the customer experience including comprehensive issue resolution
  
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, with next-level attention to detail
  
• Flexibility to work as part of a team or independently, as needed, to meet shifting deadlines, priorities, and schedules