Operational Meteorologist

BAM Weather; Indiana; On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

BAM Weather in Indiana is seeking a meteorologist to develop and deliver customized forecasts for clients across agriculture, education, events, retail, and other industries. You will interpret radar and model data and provide timely guidance during weather events.

The role requires 3+ years of forecasting experience, a Bachelor's in Meteorology or related field, and relocation to Greenwood, Indiana. Strong communication and a client-first mindset are essential for translating complex weather

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of operational meteorology or forecasting experience
• Strong customer service skills with a client-first mindset
• Willing to relocate to Greenwood, Indiana
• Ability to work extended or nontraditional hours during significant weather events
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in interpreting radar, satellite imagery, weather models, and observational data
• Strong attention to detail and confident decision-making under pressure

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver accurate, customized weather forecasts for clients across industries
• Monitor evolving weather conditions and communicate potential impacts to clients
• Respond to client questions quickly and accurately
• Prepare forecast reports, weather briefings, and decision-support updates
• Translate meteorological data into clear, actionable recommendations
• Collaborate with fellow meteorologists to ensure timely, reliable weather information
• Provide real-time forecasting support during high-impact weather events

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Radar interpretation

Attention to detail

Forecasting experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or related field

Job description

BAM Weather (BAMWX) is a rapidly growing weather forecasting and consulting company providing customized, actionable weather intelligence to clients across agriculture, education, events, retail, landscaping, and numerous other industries worldwide.

Our mission is simple: help people and organizations make confident, informed weather-related decisions. By combining expert meteorologists with innovative technology, we deliver accurate, timely forecasts that make a real difference.

Recognized as one of the 2025 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America, BAM Weather offers an exciting, fast-paced environment where team members can grow professionally and make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of operational meteorology or related forecasting experience
• Strong customer service skills with a client-first mindset
• Must be willing to relocate to Greenwood, Indiana
• Ability to work extended or nontraditional hours during significant weather events
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex weather information into clear, actionable insights
• Proficiency in interpreting radar, satellite imagery, weather models, and observational data
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to make confident decisions in a fast-paced environment

What You’ll Do

• Develop and deliver accurate, customized weather forecasts for clients across a variety of industries
• Monitor evolving weather conditions and proactively communicate potential impacts to clients
• Respond to client questions quickly, professionally, and accurately
• Prepare detailed forecast reports, weather briefings, and decision-support updates tailored to client needs
• Translate complex meteorological data into clear, actionable recommendations
• Collaborate with fellow meteorologists to ensure clients receive timely, consistent, and reliable weather information
• Provide real-time forecasting support during high-impact weather events

Salary & Benefits

Starting Salary: $55,000+ annually, based on experience and qualifications.