Data Analyst - Remote Mining Operations

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and insightful Data Analyst to join their globally distributed, remote mining operations team. This role is pivotal in transforming raw operational data into actionable insights that drive efficiency, safety, and profitability across our mining projects. You will work with vast datasets related to production, equipment performance, safety incidents, and resource utilization, developing dashboards and reports that provide critical visibility to management and operational teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a data-savvy professional who excels in a remote work setting and has a passion for applying analytical techniques to solve complex challenges in the mining industry .

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets from various operational systems (e.g., ERP, SCADA, maintenance logs).
• Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Perform statistical analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for operational improvement in production and resource management.
• Collaborate with mine engineers, geologists, and operations managers to understand data needs and deliver tailored analytical solutions.
• Develop predictive models for equipment maintenance, production forecasting, and safety risk assessment.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy across all reporting and analytical outputs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• 3+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, with a proven track record of delivering data-driven insights.
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation, and experience with Python or R for statistical analysis.
• Expertise in data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with mining operations data, or experience in a similar heavy industry environment is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote , collaborative team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual performance bonus.
• Fully remote work arrangement with a home office allowance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in data analytics and mining technology .

A collaborative and innovative work culture that values data-driven decision-making.