At RWI Synthetics, we’re not just hiring for a job - we’re inviting you to join a movement. Forget everything you think you know about interviews or hiring. Our process is designed to get to know you - your dreams, your passions, and how you envision shaping the future. Through a series of conversations, we’ll ensure this relationship is equally beneficial - for you and for us.

If this role doesn’t feel like the perfect fit for you, share it with the first person who came to mind while reading it. We trust your instincts to help us find the right person for this opportunity.

Who We Are

At RWI, we’re reimagining what’s possible by tackling some of the world’s most significant challenges - disaster readiness, decarbonization, sustainable growth, and inclusive communities. We combine cutting-edge technology, storytelling, and collaboration to create solutions that build a more equitable, sustainable planet.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and contribute to innovative projects that deliver real-world impact.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create solutions that exceed expectations.
• Combine creativity and technical expertise to tell compelling stories with data.
• Participate in team education, knowledge sharing, and process improvement.
• Run and orchestrate one or more technical projects simultaneously, including coordinating, planning and tracking the progress of individuals and teams for various projects.
• Champion client relationships by effectively gathering requirements, translating them into clear, actionable storylines for the technical team, and ensuring the team delivers solutions aligned with client expectations.
• Provide technical mentorship where needed and conduct regular check-ins with team members on the project to ensure a solid support system.
• Develop project design and delivery framework, timelines and tracking milestones and deadlines.
• Manage customer experience as needed - daily communications, touchpoints, presentations and final delivery.
• Bring projects at or under budget through efficient project scoping, scheduling and resourcing with RWI’s Program Manager - all while ensuring re-usability/versatility of models.
• Guide modelling efforts by providing direct technical help with modelling and programming where needed to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Validate and verify results, as well as quality assurance of models, synthetic data, visual assets, final deliverables, etc.
• Conduct research and develop science-based models and translate research into validated and verified models.
• Prepare, deliver and communicate project results and insights.
• Work with various teams to design, create and finalize model environments.
• Contribute to team building and company education initiatives.

What You’ll Bring

• Completed education (advanced education an asset) in a scientific or engineering discipline OR equivalent experience.
• Experience with leading projects for teams with diverse backgrounds (computer science, engineering, social science, science, mathematics, data science).
• Ability to provide thoughtful and clear feedback to project members and remain curious and humble while brainstorming new ideas.
• Ability to manage difficult conversations to address delivery disruptions and scope creep.
• Meticulous and creative project management skills that promote team activities that fit within the provided budget.
• Presentation skills - you are comfortable presenting project results and insights to customers and skilled at answering technical questions for non-technical audiences.
• Project design experience - ability to understand the client needs first and design the project backwards from there.

What Anyone at RWI Needs to be Successful

Regardless of role, every member of our team shares these traits:

• Curiosity and drive: You love solving problems and exploring new ideas.

• Collaboration and inclusion: Success is about team wins, and you value diverse perspectives.

• Big-picture thinking: You connect the dots between challenges, solutions, and impact.

• Adaptability and resilience: You thrive in evolving environments.

• Respect and openness: You approach challenges with humility, valuing input from others.

• Emotional intelligence: We place a higher value on emotional intelligence (EI) skills than on job-specific skills. Empathy, collaboration, and effective communication are critical for fostering strom team dynamics and achieving organizational success.

What We Offer

• Purposeful work: Be part of a team where your contributions create meaningful change.

• Collaboration and respect: Work with a diverse team that values equity, inclusion, and your unique contributions.

• Room to grow: Work with a diverse team that values equity, inclusion, and your unique contributions.

• Flexibility: Our remote-first culture means you can thrive wherever you’re most productive.

• Support for your journey: We’re committed to creating a workplace where you feel valued, inspired, and empowered.

Accessibility and Inclusion

RWI is a Certified Indigenous Business through the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business,

and all team members are Gender-Based Analysis Plus (GBA+) certified. If you require

accommodations during the interview process, please let us know, and we’ll work together to

support your needs. At RWI Synthetic Futures, diversity is a strength. We encourage

applicants from all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities to apply.

How to Apply

Tell us about you. Share your story, your aspirations, and what excites you about this

opportunity. We’re interested in the person behind the application—not just your experience.

Submit your application and join us in building what’s next.