Operations Specialist (Fully Remote)

Sofar Ocean; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sofar Ocean is a climate tech company using ocean data to improve maritime operations. We seek a team member to support the Wayfinder group with critical operational tasks, ship routing, data product operations, and new data source integration, while improving internal tooling and workflows.

The role is remote and US-based, with weekend rotation availability. A Bachelor's in oceanography, climatology, or geography plus weather routing experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in oceanography, climatology, or geography.
• Experience in shipping or maritime industry with weather routing.
• Strong understanding of forecast data and weather patterns.

Responsibilities

• Support the Wayfinder team with critical operational tasks.
• Handle ship routing, data product operations, and new data source integration.
• Improve internal tooling and workflows.

Skills

Weather routing

Forecast data

Data operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in oceanography, climatology, or geography

Job description

• Support the Wayfinder team with critical operational tasks.
• Handle ship routing, data product operations, and new data source integration.
• Improve internal tooling and workflows.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in oceanography, climatology, or geography.
• Experience in shipping or maritime industry with weather routing.
• Strong understanding of forecast data and weather patterns.

Compensation & Commitment:

• Salary range $65,000-$90,000 based on experience and skills.
• Remote, US-based role with weekend rotation availability.
• Committed to climate justice and diverse representation.

Sofar Ocean

Sofar Ocean is a climate tech company that uses ocean data and insights to improve maritime operations and environmental understanding. They are a small, fast-moving team with a strong commitment to diversity and climate justice.