Senior Business Advisor

Teck Resources; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 119,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian resource company is seeking a Senior Business Advisor to support the Director of Infrastructure & Operations. This role involves managing departmental operations, optimizing infrastructure, and integrating data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations management and a strong analytical background. Join a company that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Annual Performance Bonus

Profit Share Plan

Health Spending Account

Personal Spending Account

Extended Health Care

Dental and Vision Care

Employer Paid Pension Plan

Life Insurance and Disability Coverage

Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays

Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a similar role with operations management.
• Experience with project management methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, Agile).

Responsibilities

• Support and collaborate with the Director of I&O to develop strategic initiatives.
• Analyze business performance metrics and deliver insights.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Facilitation

Presentation

Problem-Solving

Education

University degree in Business Administration / Commerce

University degree in Information Technology

University degree in Finance

Tools

PowerBI

Job description

Closing Date: May 30, 2025

Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.

Teck's two regional business units, North America and Latin America, oversee Teck's assets through all phases of safe, sustainable development, operation and closure. The business units are supported by enterprise-wide functions that set strategic direction, establish standards and provide governance, as well as supporting the business through shared services, centers of excellence and business partnering.

The Senior Business Advisor (SBA) is primarily responsible for supporting the Director of Infrastructure & Operations in management and organization of departmental operations. The individual will be supporting the efficient management of the Global Infrastructure to ensure alignment with business objectives and constraints, as well as Teck Digital Systems (TDS) management operations. The Senior Business Advisor will also be integrating data-driven decision-making into reporting frameworks to facilitate continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
  
• Support and collaborate with the Director of I&O to develop and implement strategic initiatives aligned with organizational goals
  
• Provide high-level advice on operational improvements and infrastructure optimization
  
• Act as a trusted advisor to the Director, offering insights on stakeholder expectations and priorities
  
• Analyze business performance metrics and deliver insights to guide decision-making
  
• Support the development of long-term roadmaps for infrastructure projects and operational enhancements
  
• Facilitate communication between senior leadership, technical teams, and external partners
  
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing performance and reducing costs
  
• Prepare executive presentations, briefing notes, and reports for leadership meetings
  
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for I&O initiatives
  
• Mentor and support junior team members, fostering professional growth and skill development
  
• Cultivate a collaborative and results-driven team environment
  
• Participate in an SBA network across TDS to ensure consistency in processes, share takeaways and find opportunities for continuous improvement
  

Qualifications

• University degree in Business Administration / Commerce, Information Technology, or Finance is preferred
  
• 10+ years of experience in a similar role with operations management, modelling, and communications
  
• Highly proficient at analytical thinking, facilitation, presentation, and problem-solving skills
  
• Proven ability to understand forecast financials, and synthesize data into actionable insights
  
• Ability to work well in a dynamic team while balancing multiple assignments simultaneously with tight deadlines
  
• Experience with project management methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile) is an asset
  
• Experience with PowerBI or similar data visualization software
  
• Experience with Organizational Change Management (e.g., Prosci)
  
• Familiarity with Mining, Natural Resources, or experience working within a heavy industry maintenance organization is desirable
  
• Proficiency in Spanish is an asset
  

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job - we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.

Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to:

• Annual Performance Bonus
  
• Profit Share Plan
  
• Health Spending Account
  
• Personal Spending Account
  
• Extended Health Care
  
• Dental and Vision Care
  
• Employer Paid Pension Plan
  
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
  
• Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
  
• Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
  
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  

Salary Range: $119,000 - $147,000

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

About Teck

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

Teck is one of Canada's leading mining companies, focused on providing products that are essential to building a better quality of life for people around the globe.

Our commitment to our people is why Teck has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for seven consecutive years, listed as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and named to the 2024 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index.

The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck's approach to business and we are proud to be recognized as one of the 2024 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights.

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.

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

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.