Manager Business Analysis | Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mines

Manager Business Analysis| Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mines

• Progress your career, think ahead and be as creative as you like
• Opportunity to work closely with senior management to add and protect value for the Product Group
• Located in the Perth CBD, with flexible agile working arrangements on offer

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Manager Business Analysis to provide high quality and timely commercial advice to facilitate well-informed decisions and create business value to Rio Tinto Iron Ore (RTIO).

This role is an excellent opportunity for a performance-driven individual and will see you positively leading and influencing whilst working with a senior stakeholder group geographically spread across our iron ore business. Reporting to the General Manager Business Analysis within the Iron Ore Finance department, you will:

• Engage with Senior Leaders to liaise, plan, schedule and assess the financial viability of projects and programmes through appropriate evaluation using detailed financial modelling to identify key drivers for optimising project value
• Actively manage and lead highly skilled professionals, including proactive identification of opportunities for team members' talent and career development and succession planning.
• Prepare Investment Committee and Executive Committee submissions to advise Rio Tinto Group and Product Group senior executives on relevant commercial issues/opportunities
• Support capital projects within RTIO Approved capital budgets.
• Lead and facilitate the Division's generic professional development and training requirements
• Develop the commercial acumen of Business Analysis team members

We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

What you’ll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Tertiary qualification or equivalent in an Engineering, Technical, Finance or Science discipline.
• Demonstrated finance experience preferably within the resource sector
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to coach, mentor and develop a team
• Outstanding financial evaluation and modelling expertise, including high levels of competence with Microsoft Excel
• Demonstrated commercial and operational skills
• Ability to conceptualise, define, design, specify and implement business solutions in the context of a rapidly changing global iron ore industry
• Excellent oral and written communication skills enabling the writing and presentation of high-quality reports and other presentation material

What we offerBe recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority 
• A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto 
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family  
• Attractive share ownership plan 
• Company provided insurance cover 
• Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options 
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave) 
• Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more) 
• Possible domestic relocation assistance

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for almost 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Where you’ll be workingYou will be working within the Rio Tinto Iron Ore Finance department. The role is based in Perth, Western Australia in the Central Park building within the Perth CBD.

This role is a roster of Monday to Friday, with agile and flexible options available.

In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, we own an integrated portfolio of iron ore assets: a world-class, integrated network of 16 mines, four independent port terminals, a 1,700 kilometre rail network and related infrastructure – all designed to respond rapidly to changes in demand. 

We are one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of iron ore.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.

Applications close 6 April 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)