SURE/ Canada - Principal Consultant - Mining

Infosys Limited; Calgary; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm seeks a Principal Consultant specialized in mining. The role involves consulting on process improvements, managing client projects, and leveraging digital technologies to enhance operations. Candidates should possess extensive experience in mining and consulting, and be adept at client engagement and project management.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of industry experience including 5 in consulting.
• Experience in mining operations and project development.
• Ability to travel 4 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Lead consulting projects focused on mining process improvement.
• Develop complex project plans and manage execution.
• Engage client leadership in process improvement discussions.

Skills

Consulting

Project Management

Lean Principles

Digital Solutions

Mining Operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent

Tools

MineSight

Surpac

Vulcan

SCADA

DCS

MES

Job description

SURE/ Canada - Principal Consultant - Mining Principal - Business Consulting - CAN

Company

ITL Canada

Requisition ID

133993BR

Principal Consultant - Business Consulting -Mining

Responsibilities:

Focus on consulting and advisory services for the improvement of core mining and manufacturing processes by processes analysis redesign and application of Lean principals

Lead Infosys business consulting assignments and business development efforts, and be responsible to execute such work on time and within budget

Execute and manage business consulting projects with different levels of complexity and specific workstreams within larger projects, effectively setting up a detailed project plan and executing work toward key milestones

Develop detailed project plans inclusive of the following business functions: production planning & scheduling, production control, quality control, inventory control, logistics, and material flows to effectively manage industrial and distribution process improvement

Leverage digital technologies to craft solutions and build analytical models for deployment, production, and operations of mining and manufacturing projects

Develop and implement metrics to ensure fulfillment of client objectives and expectations, conferring with clients and staff members to ensure efficient production methods and considering different alternatives, expected outcomes, and implementation strategies, evaluating production times, costs, and staffing issues to provide information for management decisions

Communicate process improvement strategy within client organizations, engaging leadership (including the C-suite and operational management) in defining the business case, synthesizing feedback, and developing a tailored strategy

Lead client discussions regarding the design and implementation of digital solutions

Participate in Industry events and help in brand building

Work across multiple levels and multicultural teams

Maintain highly effective communication with client senior management

Respond to RFX from clients and prospects and manage the sales process

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required.

At least 10 years of industry work experience with 5 years of experience in comparable consulting services

At least 5 years of experience in conducting mining operations or planning or mining project development

OR
At least 5 years of experience in crafting and building digital solutions for mining operations, automation, digital twin, or manufacturing practices
OR
At least 3 years of experience in Metals, Mining, or Manufacturing value chain (exploration, appraisal, development, monitoring, and commercialization), including the implications of the energy transition

Two to seven years of experience in leading engagements in mining, energy, or natural resources focused consulting role or a strategic project management/advisor role within the Metals, Mining, Natural Resources, or Manufacturing industry

Familiarity with energy markets and underlying fundamentals, regulations, and policies; specific experience and/or knowledge of specific segments of the mining, metal, or manufacturing industry preferred

Understanding of conventional shaft mining used for Potash mining or other mining methods, including open-pit, underground, and surface mining

Ability to travel 4 days a week to multiple local, state, and national client locations

Candidates authorized to work for any employer in Canada without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in Potash or Muriate of Potash (MOP) mining in the North American region

Experience in mine planning and scheduling, including the use of software tools such as MineSight, Surpac, or Vulcan

Experience as an end user or programmer of production monitoring and control systems, such as SCADA, DCS, and MES

Understanding of mining automation technologies, such as autonomous haulage systems, robotics, and artificial intelligence

Experience in mine closure and reclamation planning and execution

Knowledge of the mining supply chain, including procurement, logistics, and inventory management

Familiarity with mining finance and accounting practices, including cost estimation, budgeting, and financial modeling

Awareness and understanding of mining operations and methods in various regions around the global

Ability to interact at all levels of clients’ organizations.

Proven track record in program/ project management

Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and build strong relationships with clients

Job description

Principal Consultant - Business Consulting -Mining

Responsibilities:

• Focus on consulting and advisory services for the improvement of core mining and manufacturing processes by processes analysis redesign and application of Lean principals

• Lead Infosys business consulting assignments and business development efforts, and be responsible to execute such work on time and within budget

• Execute and manage business consulting projects with different levels of complexity and specific workstreams within larger projects, effectively setting up a detailed project plan and executing work toward key milestones

• Develop detailed project plans inclusive of the following business functions: production planning & scheduling, production control, quality control, inventory control, logistics, and material flows to effectively manage industrial and distribution process improvement

• Leverage digital technologies to craft solutions and build analytical models for deployment, production, and operations of mining and manufacturing projects

• Develop and implement metrics to ensure fulfillment of client objectives and expectations, conferring with clients and staff members to ensure efficient production methods and considering different alternatives, expected outcomes, and implementation strategies, evaluating production times, costs, and staffing issues to provide information for management decisions

• Communicate process improvement strategy within client organizations, engaging leadership (including the C-suite and operational management) in defining the business case, synthesizing feedback, and developing a tailored strategy

• Lead client discussions regarding the design and implementation of digital solutions

• Participate in Industry events and help in brand building

• Work across multiple levels and multicultural teams

• Maintain highly effective communication with client senior management

• Respond to RFX from clients and prospects and manage the sales process

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required.

• At least 10 years of industry work experience with 5 years of experience in comparable consulting services

• At least 5 years of experience in conducting mining operations or planning or mining project development

OR
At least 5 years of experience in crafting and building digital solutions for mining operations, automation, digital twin, or manufacturing practices
OR
At least 3 years of experience in Metals, Mining, or Manufacturing value chain (exploration, appraisal, development, monitoring, and commercialization), including the implications of the energy transition

• Two to seven years of experience in leading engagements in mining, energy, or natural resources focused consulting role or a strategic project management/advisor role within the Metals, Mining, Natural Resources, or Manufacturing industry

• Familiarity with energy markets and underlying fundamentals, regulations, and policies; specific experience and/or knowledge of specific segments of the mining, metal, or manufacturing industry preferred

• Understanding of conventional shaft mining used for Potash mining or other mining methods, including open-pit, underground, and surface mining

• Ability to travel 4 days a week to multiple local, state, and national client locations

• Candidates authorized to work for any employer in Canada without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Potash or Muriate of Potash (MOP) mining in the North American region

• Experience in mine planning and scheduling, including the use of software tools such as MineSight, Surpac, or Vulcan

• Experience as an end user or programmer of production monitoring and control systems, such as SCADA, DCS, and MES

• Understanding of mining automation technologies, such as autonomous haulage systems, robotics, and artificial intelligence

• Experience in mine closure and reclamation planning and execution

• Knowledge of the mining supply chain, including procurement, logistics, and inventory management

• Familiarity with mining finance and accounting practices, including cost estimation, budgeting, and financial modeling

• Awareness and understanding of mining operations and methods in various regions around the global

• Ability to interact at all levels of clients’ organizations.

• Proven track record in program/ project management

• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and build strong relationships with clients

About Us
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.