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Senior Business Advisor (12 month contract)

Employer
Teck Resources Limited
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Aug 27, 2022

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Category
Auxiliary & Support Staff
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Senior Business Advisor

Vancouver, BC / Calgary, AB

June 13, 2022

Closing Date: July 13, 2022

The Senior Business Advisor works in a highly collaborative group environment to support and help improve the effectiveness of our Digital Operations leadership team

The Digital Operations team is responsible to support, maintain and improve Teck’s operating technologies, such as mobile fleet management systems and processing automation across eight global operations. Digital Operations also supports Teck-wide innovation program RACE, through responsibility of the Renew portfolio – a series of projects to update technology infrastructure.

To be successful, we are looking for a driven person with clear communication and interpersonal skills, who can work in an adaptable manner in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This person can build and foster positive relationships and engage maintenance leaders to motivate change.

Responsibilities:
  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
  • Support continuous improvement of team engagement processes. For example; develop regular schedules for operational visits, team showcases and preparation of materials for town halls.
  • Support continuous improvement of communication and information processes. For example; Draft senior management weekly status updates, develop governance forums for senior leaders and partners, mentor and assist in the preparation of regular reporting summaries across all teams.
  • Support decision making by ensuring key operational information is available, and key business processes occur consistently. For example; Supports monthly recruitment review with Managers, and Quarterly Business review process.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships across Digital Operations and key collaborators, to find opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • As required, lead strategic business initiatives from development through to successful execution.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • Qualifications in Business Administration, Agile or Product Management considered an asset.
  • 7+ years in business transformation or operations management role
  • Excellent communicator in written and verbal forms
  • Excellent digital literacy, proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc
  • Experience with design and implementation of management operating systems with focus on Cost Management, Risk Management and Planning.
  • Confirmed standout teammate
  • Strong project management skills
  • Creative inquirer with strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Familiarity with Mining, other Natural Resources or Industrial business desirable but not essential


Successful candidates must be fully vaccinated against infection by COVID-19. Candidates who are unable to be vaccinated due to a personal characteristic protected under applicable human rights legislation may request to be exempt from this requirement. We will do our best to accommodate those who are unable to be vaccinated.

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.

Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Your application to this posting is deemed to be your consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Teck respects the privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information.

Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, and zinc, as well as investments in energy assets. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.

The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck is building partnerships and capacity to confront sustainability challenges within the regions in which it operates and at the global level. In 2019, Teck was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the tenth straight year, indicating that Teck’s sustainability practices rank in the top 10 per cent of the world’s 2,500 largest public companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index.

Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources

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