AddressMake your mark with Thiess
Everyday, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change.
Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment.
Thiess is the place to make things happen.
About The Role
Your primary responsibility will be to support the development and deployment of innovative systems for Mine Performance management and Decision Support. You'll work closely with our Digital & Technology teams to enhance existing tools and drive the implementation of cutting-edge solutions crafted by our Data Science team. This role requires agile project management expertise to navigate complex deployments, ensuring seamless integration and maximising operational benefits.
In this dynamic role, you will:
- Systems Development: Craft and maintain comprehensive documentation, including requirements, process documents, and functional specifications.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Lead stakeholder sessions to assess the success of new deployments and existing system enhancements.
- Systems Support: Troubleshoot and resolve system issues promptly, collaborating with key users and leveraging Thiess Service Desk systems.
- Training: Develop and deliver training materials to support the adoption of Performance and Decision Support systems.
- Analysis & Improvement: Continuously evaluate system Performance and identify opportunities for optimisation.
- Project Deployments: Participate in agile project management initiatives, incorporating best practices to ensure successful deployments and change management.
About You
The ideal candidate for this position possesses tertiary qualifications in Information Technology or a related field, along with a preference for Train the Trainer competency. Their formal education background suggests a solid foundation in IT principles and practices, essential for the demands of the role. Moreover, they should have demonstrated experience in corporate-wide systems development and user support, preferably within the mining or equipment maintenance industries. Such experience indicates a familiarity with the specific challenges and intricacies of these sectors, enabling them to navigate complex technical environments effectively.
In terms of technical skills, the candidate should exhibit proficiency in database management, SQL queries, and SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services). Additionally, they should possess strong analytical capabilities and advanced Power BI reporting skills, essential for extracting meaningful insights from data sets. These technical proficiencies ensure the candidate can effectively manage data-driven tasks and contribute to informed decision-making processes within the organisation. Furthermore, familiarity with Agile Project Management and Change Management methodologies underscores their adaptability and readiness to engage with dynamic project environments, enhancing their overall capabilities in driving successful IT initiatives.
Please note that this role will be a permanent position and applications for this role will close at midnight on Thursday 4 April 2024.
What Thiess Can Do for You
- Help to grow your career, offering diverse and varied opportunities for advancement
- Flexible working arrangements
- Recently renovated corporate head office located in South Bank, Brisbane
- World-class health & wellbeing programs
- On-site gymnasium
- Salary sacrifice options
- A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
About us
Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.
The pioneering spirit of our founders - the legendary Thiess brothers - is our legacy, and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.
At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition, and developing services to enable sustainable mining.
We're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.
We'll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
Learn more http://thiess.com/makeyourmark
Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hiring@thiess.com
How to Apply
This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.
Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.
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