Research / Senior Research Manager, Weather Data Systems (Weather Initiative)

📋 Description

• Work with forecast science, technology, and dissemination teams to design and oversee pipelines
• Develop adaptable systems that can integrate with different dissemination vendors and channels
• Ensure time-sensitive forecast information reaches farmers quickly and accurately by reducing
• Own the technical and operational requirements needed to make weather data pipelines replicable
• Bridge technical and non-technical teams by translating forecast science and system constraints
• Oversee data management, quality assurance, testing, and technical rigor as the system expands into

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a technical, quantitative, or data-focused discipline such as
• Experience building, managing, or overseeing data pipelines, ideally involving real-time
• Working knowledge of technical tools and programming languages used to build and maintain data
• Experience designing systems intended to be replicated, scaled, or adapted across multiple contexts
• Ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical functions, translating between
• Strong research management, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive salary based on skills, experience, seniority, and the local labor market in India.
• Full-time, fully remote position based in India.
• Opportunity to work on a high-impact weather initiative supporting smallholder farmers at
• Exposure to research, technology, program implementation, data systems, and government-facing work.
• Opportunity to build scalable infrastructure and contribute to systems designed for replication
• Flexible working arrangements designed to support employee wellbeing.