Senior Specialist, Whale Report Alert System

As the Senior Specialist for the Whale Report Alert System (WRAS), you will lead the delivery and ongoing advancement of the platform to reduce vessel strikes and disturbance to Whales. Working in collaboration, you will oversee WRAS operations, funding agreements, strategic partnerships, technology development, stakeholder engagement, and reporting to achieve measurable conservation outcomes and support the overall Whales Program goals.

In collaboration with the Ocean Wise IT team, software developers, researchers, and conservation partners, you will guide the continued evolution of WRAS, ensuring it remains significantly robust, operationally effective, and responsive to the needs of industry, government, Indigenous communities, researchers, and other marine stakeholders.