•    Join the world’s leading gold mining company and global producer of copper
•    Elevate the current risk culture, processes and tools within the Commercial function
•    Permanent hybrid work arrangement from Perth, Melbourne or Brisbane

 

About Newmont 

 

Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc, lead and molybdenum. The company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favourable mining jurisdictions in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean and North America. 

 

Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

 

Newmont APAC Operations are located in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, New South Wales and Papua New Guinea, with roles in operations, projects, corporate support and exploration.  APAC Business Unit Support is provided from our offices in Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne. 

 

Who we’re looking for  

 

Reporting to the Director, Commercial Risk and Assurance, the newly created position of Specialist, Assurance and Compliance will manage a comprehensive risk assurance program aligned to Newmont’s Risk Management Strategy and System.  

 

The primary purpose of the role will be to drive process and system compliance across relevant regulations, policies, standards, and procedures across the Commercial function which includes supply chain, sales & marketing, and transportation & logistics. The role will support the optimization of Newmont’s Risk Management System (RMS) which includes the enhancement of our control performance, support audit activities and refine and execute Management Action Plans. 

 

To be considered for the position, the ideal applicant will bring depth of demonstrated capability managing risk identification, ensuring critical controls are effective and a proven track record of implementing tangible improvement solutions in collaboration with stakeholders and cross functional subject matter experts. 

The ideal applicant will also have:

 

Undergraduate Degree in Risk Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, IT and/or Business AdministrationPrevious experience in large-scale mining operations and global end-to-end supply chain Knowledge of risk management principles and systems including process control techniques (i.e root cause analysis)Ability to confidently influence stakeholders including strategic leadership and cross-functional teamsProficient skills in SAP and Ariba and Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint

 

The position will suit applicants currently living in Perth, Melbourne or Brisbane. Residents of another Australian capital city will be considered for the ideal candidate. The role will be offered on a hybrid/work from home basis utilising the Newmont capital city office hub when required to be effective in your role.  Full eligibility for employment in Australia will be essential.  
 

At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine responsibly and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.

 

Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry. 

 

Applications close Friday 14 March 2025

 

More About Newmont
 
Website: http://www.newmont.com
Lifecycle of a Mine: https://www.newmont.com/lifecycle-of-a-mine
Blog: https://www.newmont.com/blog-stories/
Annual sustainability report: https://www.newmont.com/sustainability/sustainability-reporting