Climate Risk Analyst: Data-Driven Insights & Policy Guidance

Bureau of Meteorology; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Meteorology in Canberra seeks a Climate Risk Analyst to deliver climate risk analysis by integrating hazard, exposure and vulnerability data to inform decision-makers.

You will translate complex technical information into actionable guidance, work with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to national climate risk products and services. Collaboration with policy teams and external stakeholders is essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyse climate, environmental, economic and built environment projections to identify climate risks.
• Develop and apply methodologies for assessing climate risk, including statistical modelling and scenario analysis.
• Apply QA and data governance standards to ensure integrity of analyses and outputs.
• Prepare high-quality reports, briefing materials and presentations.
• Translate complex technical information into clear guidance for decision-makers.
• Develop climate risk products and services to support policy, planning and adaptation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Build relationships with data providers to support integrated assessments.
• Contribute to project planning and continuous improvement activities.
• Comply with work health and safety policies and demonstrate APS values and respectful workplace behaviours.

Job description

The Bureau of Meteorology in Canberra seeks a Climate Risk Analyst to deliver climate risk analysis by integrating hazard, exposure and vulnerability data to inform decision-makers.

You will translate complex technical information into actionable guidance, work with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to national climate risk products and services. Collaboration with policy teams and external stakeholders is essential.