Mining Executive

Rio Tinto

Dec 6

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Expert Level
Government & Politics
Business, Operations & Strategy
Perth

Requirements

A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
Strategic thinking: deep strategic thinking and numerical/analytical skills. Able to maintain perspective and switch between strategic and tactical priorities quickly
Judgement: able to identify and frame complex issues and opportunities quickly, and bring to resolution with a solid ethical framework
Stakeholder engagement: ability to develop productive, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills: ability to frame and convey complex messages to a range of stakeholders using a wide range of communication methods
Exceptional organisation skills: able to work at pace, while tracking multiple competing priorities, and turning work around at speed
Future leaders with a strategic mindset, operational focus, curiosity and drive to contribute are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Provide support to the Managing Director and lead projects as requested
Interact with key stakeholders to understand all the major aspects of strategic issues in order to conduct fact-based analyses and provide insights to the Managing Director
Assist in the preparation of papers for senior leadership team meetings
Assist in determining and articulating the strategic objectives of the business by conducting thorough analysis of competitive strengths and weaknesses in an industry context and by engaging with key internal and external thought-leaders
Develop appropriate presentation and communication materials on behalf of the Managing Director
Prepare and coordinate briefing notes, regular reports as required
Shape and coordinate meeting agendas to ensure a strategic focus and that business critical issues are addressed and effective processes are followed
Act as the Secretary for various committees from meeting preparation to the minutes and follow up on action items from meetings
Facilitate the communication flow of information amongst the senior leadership team members
Assist in shaping and raising the external profile of the Managing Director by coordinating stakeholder strategy

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we support remote work in a hybrid format, allowing for agile flexibility in the role.

Do we offer any development opportunities?

Yes, this position provides excellent development opportunities to shape your future career and build your Group-wide knowledge and networks.

Is there encouragement for underrepresented groups to apply?

Yes, we encourage women and Indigenous Peoples to apply, as well as individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and communities.

What benefits do you offer for this position?

We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration, comprehensive medical benefits, attractive share ownership plans, career development assistance, and various leave options, among other benefits.

Where is this position based?

This role is based in the Perth CBD, with a requirement for regular travel to the Pilbara region.

Who will I report to in this role?

You will report to the Managing Director of Operational and Technical Support.

What skills are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for candidates with strategic thinking, excellent judgment, strong stakeholder engagement skills, outstanding communication abilities, and exceptional organizational skills.

What is the application deadline for this position?

The application deadline is December 20, 2024, but Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date.

Will there be opportunities to engage with senior leadership?

Yes, this role provides exposure to Rio Tinto's strategy, management, governance, and decision-making processes, allowing you to interact with key leadership groups.

Is safety a priority in the workplace?

Yes, safety is always the number one priority in our work environment.

Rio Tinto

Manufacturing & Electronics

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1873

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We're finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. Iron ore for steel. Low carbon aluminium for electric cars and smartphones. Copper for wind turbines, electric cars and the pipes that bring water to our home. Borates that help crops grow and titanium for paint.