DTN is a global leader providing insights and analytics to our customers to feed, fuel, and protect the world. We help people make critical business decisions that impact the agriculture, oil and gas, trading, and weather industries.
It’s a difference you’ve likely felt without even knowing it. From the food on your plate to the gas in your car to the last flight you took, chances are a DTN customer made it possible. And that’s just for starters. That’s why we say, “When our customers prosper, we all win.”
Job Description:
For many companies across a variety of industries, advanced weather forecasts and insights are essential for running a safe and economically efficient business. DTN provides products and services for global businesses whose operations and supply chains are impacted by weather.
As a Meteorologist, monitoring and forecasting the weather through the interpretation of observations and numerical weather prediction model output is an important part of your day-to-day work. Communicating this information in a clear, concise and relevant manner is an equally important aspect of the role.
You will translate meteorological data into tailored information that integrates into our client's processes and helps them prepare for and navigate through impactful weather events.
As a Meteorologist, you will work with a team of experienced colleagues, providing meteorological consultancy services for a variety of industries and market sectors in Europe. You will be working in shifts, including weekends, evenings and nights, and public holidays. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a culturally diverse and international environment.
We are looking for a full-time employee, who will be hired initially on a 12 month contract.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce and deliver forecasts to key clients in various sectors, primarily Transport
- Create the weather forecast narrative and brief this to your colleagues
- Monitor outstanding weather forecasts against actual observation data and update forecasts as required
- Send out alerts to clients who are impacted by adverse weather events
- Be a point of contact for our clients for meteorological consultations and business risk assessments
Our Requirements:
- Academic degree in Meteorology or a comparable field (e.g. Physics, Geo/Earth Sciences), or at least 3 years of experience as a Meteorologist/Forecaster
- Experience in weather forecasting is preferred
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and strict deadlines
- A strong supportive team player
- Willingness to work unsociable hours, including weekends, night shifts and public holidays
- Knowledge of the following languages:
- Fluent in English
- Knowledge of Dutch, German or Spanish is an advantage, but not required
- UK resident or work permit for applicants to the UK (remote) role
- EU resident or work permit for applicants to the Utrecht office
Why DTN?
OUR VISION: To be the independent, trusted source of insights to our customers who feed, protect, and fuel the world.
OUR MISSION: Empower our customers with intelligent and actionable insights that exceed their expectations and enable their success on a daily basis.
OUR VALUES: Customer-Focused, Forward-Thinking, People-Centric, Solution-Oriented
We have great benefits at DTN – apply today to find out more!
At DTN, we are an equal opportunity employer. Come join us as we help feed, fuel, and protect the world!
** DTN is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
