Senior Risk Specialist

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Job Title:

Senior Specialist, Risk

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Who We Are:

Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.

Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.

We invite you to be part of our evolution.

The Opportunity

• We are currently seeking a Senior Specialist, Risk to serve as the subject matter expert and technical authority for our Base Metals business on matters pertaining to risk.
• The Senior Specialist is the entity level technical authority for risk-based decision making for the Base Metals business and will define the strategic objectives, priorities, and implementation strategy for the operating assets.

As a Senior Specialist- Risk, you will define, design, and deploy priority projects directly associated with the achievement of the business strategy spanning across product groups, countries, operating and functional departments that are associated with significant investment on the part of the business.

This individual will lead the application of complex risk assessment techniques/methodologies associated with high consequence business decisions.

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Define, design, and deliver the risk management strategy and associated objectives, initiatives, and outcomes for the Base Metals portfolio of operating assets, functional departments, and capital projects across all categories of risk (strategic, finance, operational, compliance, etc.)
• Achieve the organization's strategic objectives through the application of the risk management system, its associated processes and tools, in accordance with Vale's management model (VPS)
• Design and implement assurance processes and their associated consistent with the Integrated Assurance Framework.
• Uphold governance requirements described in the organization's risk management policy and standards pertaining to risks.
• Guide the development of risk management practices consistent with best practices.
• Provide guidance and insight to key decisions impacting the business. Lead the application of complex risk assessment techniques/methodologies and directly support senior leadership in risk-based decision making.
• Lead and develop risk leaders within operating units and functional departments and directly support Base Metals leadership in performance management.

About You

Education :

• PEng
• Complementary advanced degrees (Master's, Ph.D.) preferred.

Experience:

• A minimum of 15 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in management system design and implementation.
• Experience managing a global portfolio of assets.
• Experience in high-hazard operating environment.
• Deep understanding of organizational behavior

Skills:

• Experience in management system design and implementation.
• Experience managing a global portfolio of assets.
• Management experience in high-hazard operating environment.
• Deep understanding of organizational behavior

What we offer you:

• Competitive salary
• Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, flex, sick, parental)
• Flexible work arrangements
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
• Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Online training and career development opportunities

Include to Transform

At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. 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 critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Grade: F1T

Apply by: June 4thh, 2024

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