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Your Role and Responsibilities
You will provide meteorological services for a number of platforms such as Energy, Aviation, Retail and Media. Comprehensive training and mentoring will be given in The Weather Company (TWC) IBM’s proprietary systems and applications and TWC IBM’s advanced forecast models and workstation technology as well as training towards the EWINS (Enhanced Weather Information System) certification for aviation.
You will participate in daily Forecast Centre weather briefings and discussions involving European and sometimes Global synoptic scale trends, model bias and expected developments in the short, medium, sub-seasonal and seasonal forecast periods.
Within TWC IBM, forecasters work on a flexible shift schedule covering 24 hours, seven days per week.
You should be comfortable participating fully in a 24 hour rotating shift pattern.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
You should show a deep interest in weather and have a good first degree or higher degree in Meteorology, 2:1 or above, operational experience desired.
You must be able to communicate and interact well both within a team environment and with external clients.
You will be able to effectively carry out a number of tasks at the same time.
Your data analysis and collation skills will be of the highest order and you will be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in a fast-paced operational environment.
Excellent writing and communication skills in English are required.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Experience in the Aviation and/or Energy Sectors desired.

The Weather Company, an IBM Business, is the world's largest private weather enterprise, helping people and businesses take action and make informed decisions in the face of weather. The company offers highly accurate, personalised and actionable weather data and insights to billions of people worldwide. There are at least two billion devices using our data and our apps. It delivers up to 45 billion forecasts daily and its products include a top weather app on all major global mobile platforms under one of the world’s most trusted brands. Its services also power thousands of global businesses including those in advertising, marketing, media, aviation, energy, transportation, insurance, agriculture and government.

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

This job requires you to provide your COVID-19 vaccination status with supporting documentation, where legally permissible.

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.

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