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UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Principal/Senior Technology Officer - Internet of Things

@ Blockchain Climate Institute
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Japan
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Responsibilities:Define IoT strategy, Lead technology team, Develop data solutions
Requirements Summary:Volunteer role requiring strong IoT, data analysis, leadership, and communications skills; at least 5 years in IoT or data science; English fluency; willingness to learn and collaborate.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, APIs, JSON, XML, CSV, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
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Job Description

THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE.

Role Title: Principal / Senior Technology Officer - Internet of Things (IoT) and Data Analysis 

Role Nature: Volunteer

Location: Home-based

The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain and other data technologies in the global fight against climate change.

What will you be doing?

We are looking for a passionate VOLUNTEER who takes a methodological approach to their work, conducts independent research and analysis, engages with key stakeholders and establishes strategic partnerships to progress the BCI’s core mission.

 

This role is for a Principal / Senior Technology Officer and is a senior position reporting to the CTO. The successful candidate will provide strategic and technical leadership for Internet of Things (IoT) and Data Analysis across all BCI projects. You will be responsible for overseeing and implementing the use of IoT, Data Modelling & Data Science and associated tooling for internal productivity and climate action. You will perform research of new data sets, collaborate with partners, onboard and train other team members, execute proof of concepts and pilots, and build applications using available data sets.

 

As with all roles in BCI, this role is a voluntary unpaid role.

 

You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse and passionate group of experts, collaborate with leading organisations and stakeholders in the field of climate and sustainability, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and innovation in this domain. You will also gain valuable experience and skills in emerging technologies, project management, and leadership.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and execute the IoT and Data Analysis technology strategy and roadmap for BCI’s projects and initiatives;
  • Build, lead and manage the IoT and Data Analysis technology team, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance evaluation;
  • Research and identify the best IoT data sources and Data Analysis approaches for our use cases and objectives;
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy applications and solutions using IoT, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Modelling, and associated tooling;
  • Ensure the quality, reliability, security, and scalability of our technology products and services;
  • Monitor and evaluate the performance and impact of our technology solutions and provide feedback and recommendations for improvement;
  • Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including project partners, sponsors, donors, and beneficiaries;
  • Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the field of emerging technologies, climate, and sustainability.
  • Generate opportunities for strategic partnerships; and
  • Attend conferences and events to promote the BCI, communicate research findings and insights via PowerPoint decks, and engage with key stakeholders.