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Senior Aviation Meteorologist

* Country:US
* State:TEXAS
* City:Coppell
* Category:Enterprise Operations
* Required Education:High School Diploma/GED
* Position Type:Professional
* Employment Type:Full-Time
* Contract Type:Regular
* Company:(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
* Req ID:360679BR
* Travel Required:No Travel
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* Location:Coppell, TX US

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Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
The Weather Company, an IBM Business is seeking a Senior Aviation Meteorologist in Dallas/Ft Worth. As an Aviation Meteorologist, you will provide advanced forecasting expertise for TWC's decision support products and services to airline operations control centers and airline airport personnel. You will be delivering timely products with the accuracy and quality required to meet and exceed customer expectations. Additionally, you will convey complex concepts and risk assessments to a diverse set of operational users within the airline environment.

* Provide advanced level aviation forecasts mainly for terminal weather conditions but also for the arrival/departure airspace covering the 72-hour domain.
* Forecasting utilizing advanced forecasting modeling and workstation technology.
* Provide trend analysis and forecast briefings for aviation dispatchers and traffic
* management personnel.
* Develop knowledge of airspace, air traffic control programs affecting the airlines Hub and Focus City domains.
* Actively collaborate with other meteorologists on Global weather issues particularly in the 48-hour time frame. Specific focus on forecast trends through 24 hours.
* Generate short-fused narratives, forecast discussions and weather alerts for disruptive weather events within the 0-24 hour forecast domain as weather conditions dictate.
* Generate system wide risk forecasts for potential impacts to customer assets involving significant weather events including severe thunderstorm, snow and ice, and wind/ tropical systems.
* Deliver operational forecast content consistently and accurately within rigid time constraint.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
* Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related science from an accredited college or university, or a combination of training and experience that has led to qualification as an aviation forecaster by the NWS, U.S., or NATO military authority.
* 3 years of previous experience within aviation traffic management, operational flight planning, and/or operational support.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
* 4 years of previous experience within aviation traffic management, operational flight planning, and/or operational support.

About Business Unit
IBMs Cloud and Cognitive software business is committed to bringing the power of IBMs Cloud and Watson/AI technologies to life for our clients and ecosystem partners around the world. IBM provides you with the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security and operations across hybrid environmentswith complete software solutions for business and IT operations, development, data science, security, and management. Our experts and software capabilities help organizations develop applications once and deploy them anywhere, integrate security across the breadth of their IT estate, and automate operations with management visibility. With IBM, you also have access to new skills and methods, governance and management approaches, and a deep ecosystem of industry experts and partners.

Your Life @ IBM
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About IBM
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Location Statement
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

IBM intends this job to be performed entirely outside of Colorado.

Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.