Strategy Consultant - Mining Transformation

FTI Consulting; Perth; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration

18 weeks parental leave

Medical insurance program

Annual paid volunteer hours

Flexible working arrangements

Monthly Health & Wellbeing program

Generous paid study leave

Job summary

FTI Consulting is hiring experienced consultants and senior consultants for their Mining - Business Transformation team based in Australia, specifically Brisbane and Perth. You will engage with clients to enhance operational performance, conduct analysis, and prepare detailed reports. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of experience in strategy and operations consulting, particularly within the mining sector, with a strong emphasis on interpersonal and analytical skills. Competitive benefits and a career growth path are offered.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years professional experience in strategy and operations consulting.
• Driven to deliver high-quality client service with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure to achieve optimal outcomes for clients.

Responsibilities

• Executing diagnostic assessments of operational performance.
• Conducting analyses to identify improvement opportunities.
• Preparation of reports, presentations, and correspondence.

Skills

Resilience

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal abilities

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

About The Role

In the Mining - Business Transformation team, we focus on our clients' strategic and operational needs by addressing the full spectrum of performance, productivity and financial challenges faced by mining organisations, boards, private equity sponsors, creditor constituencies and other stakeholders. Our team partners with clients to improve performance, accelerate growth, and unlock long‑term value. In Australia, we have developed a strong focus on the mining sector and we are now seeking to rapidly grow that capability. Our team combines practical mining operations experience with strategic and operational corporate advisory expertise, enabling us to engage credibly with boards, executives, and operational leaders. Currently, an exciting opportunity exists for experienced consultants and senior consultants to join our Brisbane and Perth Mining - Business Transformation practice. The successful candidate(s) will participate in project teams, working with clients on the execution of various engagements.

What You'll Do

• Supporting / executing diagnostic assessments of operational performance across mining asset lifecycle and value chains
• Conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify productivity, cost, and capital improvement opportunities
• Assisting in the design and implementation of transformation initiatives across operations and projects to deliver measurable plans to improve business performance
• Conducting analyses and developing clear, structured insights and materials for senior client stakeholders
• Preparation of draft reports, presentations, and correspondence with clear storytelling and messaging
• Working as part of an integrated client teams on site and in corporate environments
• Contributing to the development of mining transformation methodologies, insights, and market facing thought leadership

How You'll Grow

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build a long‑term career advising the mining industry and who are motivated by solving complex operational challenges in one of the world's most critical sectors. You will receive external, internal and on‑the‑job training to develop yourself professionally and personally.

Qualifications & Experience

• Resilience, a strong willingness to learn, positive attitude, and desire to embrace challenges
• 2-4 years professional experience (preferably with strategy and operations consulting with Big 4 or large strategy houses)
• Driven to deliver high quality client service and deliverables with strong attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with operational and executive leaders (verbal and written)
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Knowledge of fundamental operating model design, value driver trees, and major program delivery
• Exposure to mining, metals, energy, or other heavy asset industries
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Ability to work under pressure to achieve best possible outcomes for our clients
• This role may require travel to client and FTI offices

Our Benefits

Apart from the well‑structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Attractive remuneration
• 18 weeks parental leave
• Medical insurance program (corporate membership) for individual and dependent(s)
• Annual paid volunteer hours
• Corporate matching for charitable donations
• Flexible working arrangements
• Fresh fruits, snacks, and drinks
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free to all employees and their immediate families
• Monthly Health & Wellbeing program including fitness subsidies
• Professional membership contributions and generous paid study leave

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Location: Australia – Queensland – Brisbane