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Form of workPapua New Guinea
New Porgera Limited (NPL) is a company incorporated in Papua New Guinea, and operates the Porgera Gold Mine in Enga Province on behalf of the Porgera Joint Venture partners. The Porgera Gold Mine employs over 2,500 Papua New Guineans, and over the life of the mine, it has contributed approximately 10% of Papua New Guinea’s total annual exports. NPL offers experienced mining professionals the opportunity to play an important role in the training and development of our national workforce. The role will not only challenge your skills but also be extremely rewarding.
About the Role – Senior specialist ERP
As the Senior Specialist ERPOracle Functional Lead, you will play a pivotal role in providing day-to-day support for all Oracle Applications within the Barrick Australia Pacific Region. Working closely with offshore teams and business stakeholders, you will be responsible for resolving level 2 support calls primarily related to Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Financial modules. This role requires a proactive individual with strong analytical skills and expertise in Oracle Applications to ensure seamless operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Resolve level 2 support calls related to Oracle Applications in a timely manner, with a focus on Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Financial modules.
- Analyze BMC incident trends to identify and communicate potential problems to the business, ensuring prompt resolution.
- Ensure adherence to Support Desk ITSM Processes and coordinate with offshore level 1 teams.
- Keep nominated business leads informed of the status of open incidents for Finance, Supply, and Maintenance streams.
- Coordinate and facilitate weekly CAB meetings to review change requests and ensure compliance with SOX controls.
- Oversee user provisioning processes within Oracle, ensuring compliance with SOX controls and conducting quarterly audits.
- Monitor level 1 incidents and non-conformity lists of offshore teams, taking corrective actions as necessary.
- Act as an escalation manager for any issues between offshore level 1 teams and the business, ensuring timely resolution.
- Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility within the team, adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Provide training, coaching, and performance feedback to team members, contributing to their professional development.
Qualifications and Experience required:
- Recognised tertiary qualifications in IT & Communications, or equivalent in a Technology field.
- Minimum 5 years working in ORACLE ERP solutions
- Significant experience in providing information technology and communications Project Management and support services in an organisation with a large user base
- At least 2-4 years’ experience within EBS Applications Support specific to the Oracle Supply Chain or Oracle Enterprise Asset Management modules and Finance module;
- Demonstrated proficiency in Oracle Applications 11i and/or R12, with extensive experience in Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Financial modules.
- Strong working knowledge of Oracle Workflow, ITSM (ITIL) Process, and Oracle Advanced Pricing (AME) preferred.
- Familiarity with Oracle Discoverer, OBIEE Answers, Viziya scheduling tool, and Content Server desirable.
- Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within the mining or resources sector.
- Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
Why Barrick Gold:
- Pioneering Opportunity: You will be based at the Porgera site. Be at the forefront of a start-up mine site. This offers a unique opportunity for complete autonomy and the ability to shape the department as you see fit.
- Remuneration & Benefits: A very good remuneration structure accompanies this position within the 3:2 family-friendly roster.
- Safety Culture: Join a company that prioritizes safety, and lead a team towards best-in-class safety practices.
- Upskilling Impact: Contribute to the development of a highly capable national workforce, making a lasting impact on the industry.
Join us in building a sustainable future for mining communities. Your expertise can make a meaningful impact
