Head, Earth System Prediction Division

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is an intergovernmental organization with a membership of 193 Member States and Territories. It originated from the International Meteorological Organization (IMO), the roots of which were planted at the 1873 Vienna International Meteorological Congress. Established by the ratification of the WMO Convention on 23 March 1950, WMO became the specialised agency of the United Nations for meteorology (weather and climate), operational hydrology and related geophysical sciences a year later. The Secretariat, headquartered in Geneva, is headed by the Secretary-General. Its supreme body is the World Meteorological Congress.

The requirement includes a minimum of 10 years of combined national and international progressively responsible experience in coordinating and managing international activities within Earth System Sciences and Prediction (including numerical weather prediction, data assimilation, climate modelling or similar quantitative modeling discipline). Under the supervision of the Director of the Earth System (ES) Branch, within his or her delegated authority.