Senior Business Analyst – Mining Value Chain

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Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: July 2026

Work Set Up: Hybrid, with travel required.

Our client in the global professional services industry is looking for a Business Analyst to evaluate business processes, understand business problems or opportunities to identify and capture relevant business (e.g., functional and non-functional) requirements, and document As-Is and To-Be process models. The role will drive business improvement across the mining value chain by evaluating and optimizing end-to-end processes through comprehensive analysis to support strategic transformation. It will act as a key liaison between stakeholders, technical teams, and end users, leading requirement reviews, facilitating workshops, developing test cases, and conducting user acceptance testing to ensure solutions align with the end-to-end mining value chain for business needs. The position will deliver timely, relevant updates to decision-makers through structured reporting frameworks, enabling informed and agile decision-making.

What you will do:

• Design and implement effective solutions and facilitate continuous review and refinement of business requirements to align with evolving operational needs.
• Maintain awareness of emerging trends and best practices in business analysis within the mining sector.
• Lead stakeholder engagements through structured meetings and presentations to communicate insights and proposed strategies.
• Conduct thorough requirements analysis, document findings, and clearly articulate recommendations to cross-functional teams and leadership.
• Extract key insights from stakeholder discussions and translate them into actionable reports.
• Collaborate closely with clients, technical experts, and management to ensure alignment and shared understanding.
• Validate that proposed solutions effectively address business objectives and stakeholder expectations.
• Strategically prioritize initiatives based on impact and relevance to business goals.
• Act as a bridge between users and stakeholders to facilitate clear communication and mutual understanding.
• Track project milestones and ensure deliverables are completed on schedule.

Industry Expertise:

• Comprehensive knowledge of the mining value chain, from extraction at the pit through to final product delivery at the port.
• Proficient in mining recovery processes, reconciliation practices, and production accounting standards related to mineral beneficiation.
• Skilled in applying short interval control methodologies to support agile decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and drive profitability.

• BSc./BEng./BTech in a Technical (STEM) field or equivalent experience (BTS) with mining experience.
• More than 5 years of relevant experience at a mid-level.
• Understanding of mining end-to-end value chain processes, systems, and tools.
• Requirements analysis, documentation, and report creation.
• Competency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Critical and conceptual thinking.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management abilities.
• Proven management experience leading successful projects and teams.
• Ability to work independently and act as a self-starter.
• Bilingual proficiency in French and English.

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country the position is based in, without requiring sponsorship.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.