The Australian Climate Service seeks a Technical Officer to support the Climate, Hazard science and Domain data program in the Australian Climate Service.

Reporting to the Program Manager for Climate and Hazard Science the Technical Officer will support the translation of climate and hazard science into products and services to support customers relying on this data and intelligence. Key responsibilities include translating complex scientific data into actionable insights, and developing tools and services tailored to user needs.

This position is pivotal in bridging the gap between scientific research and practical, impactful knowledge for users.

The responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

1. Climate Risk Translation and Communication

- Collaborate with subject matter experts and researchers to distil complex scientific information into accessible language for diverse audiences.
- Translate complex climate, hazard and risk information into clear, practical and decision-ready guidance.
- Prepare high-quality reports, briefings, presentations, case studies and user-facing materials.
- Support communication of technical information in understandable and consumable ways to diverse audiences.

2. Climate Risk Products and Services





- Through the development of guidance and adherence of data governance processes, contribute to the development and continuous improvement of climate risk products and services.
- Support the translation of user needs into product and service improvements.
- Contribute to testing, evaluation and quality assurance activities.

3. Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration

- Work collaboratively with ACS partners, subject matter experts and stakeholders to understand user needs and improve products and services.
- Build productive relationships that support the delivery and uptake of climate risk information.
- Participate in and understand ACS channels. Contribute to stakeholder consultation and co-design activities.

4. Continuous Improvement

- Assists in the understanding and application of ACS Data Governance and Standards
- Identify opportunities to improve the accessibility, usability and impact of climate risk information.
- Contribute to current approaches, tools and practices that strengthen ACS products and services.

5. Corporate Responsibilities

- Demonstrate the APS Values, Code of Conduct and the bureau's commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Comply with workplace health and safety requirements and contribute to a positive team culture.

📌 Climate Intelligence Technical Officer (Australia)
🏢 Bureau Of Meteorology
📍 Australia