Principal Business Planning | BHP Chile

BHP Group; Santiago; Presencial; CLP 36.000.000 - 60.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

BHP Chile, based in Santiago, seeks a Principal Business Planning professional to lead integrated planning, portfolio coordination and performance management for Digital Minerals Americas. You will translate regional strategies into executable plans across Digital domains, Finance and assets, enabling informed decisions and disciplined governance.

You will collaborate with regional delivery teams, Technology, and Finance to deliver value, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement in

Formación

• Advanced English communication skills.
• Experience in business planning, portfolio management or PMO is desirable.
• Strong analytical and financial acumen with ability to understand value, cost and delivery trade-offs.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate the integrated Digital Minerals Americas planning process into annual and longer-term portfolio plans.
• Maintain an integrated view of the Digital Minerals Americas portfolio, including milestones, financials and risks.
• Coordinate inputs across the four Digital domains, identifying synergies and dependencies.
• Support portfolio prioritisation and resource planning with analysis of value, alignment and capacity.
• Coordinate budgeting, forecasting, OPEX and CAPEX planning and variance analysis with Finance and domain teams.
• Track portfolio performance and identify delivery risks and variances, guiding actions.
• Support governance, portfolio reviews and leadership reporting across Digital Minerals Americas.
• Prepare decision-ready materials translating portfolio and financial data into clear options and actions.
• Drive disciplined use of planning data to improve transparency and consistency across Digital Minerals Americas.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Financial acumen

Stakeholder engagement

English communication skills

Structured problem solving

Educación

Business, Finance, Engineering, Economics, Technology or related field

Descripción del empleo

Principal Business Planning | BHP Chile

Fecha: 23 sept 2026

Chile

About BHP

At BHP Chile, our corporate office in Santiago is the strategic heart of our operations in the country. From here, we lead projects that drive responsible mining and innovation, connecting local impact with BHP’s global vision. We are part of a company dedicated to natural resources, present in more than 90 locations worldwide, committed to creating a more sustainable future.

Why BHP Chile?

Here, you’ll have the opportunity to grow in an organization that values diversity, fosters professional development, and invests in technologies that transform the mining industry. At BHP Chile, you can make a real impact on the community and the environment while building your career in a company recognized for its inclusive culture and commitment to the future.

About Digital

Digital is an innovative transformative team, driving BHP's edge in the digital space. We nurture creativity and diverse thinking to solve major business challenges. In our dynamic, hands-on and highly fast-paced environment, you will define problems, drive meaningful change, and be held accountable to deliver sustainable solutions. If you are deeply curious, passionate about change and thrive in high-performing teams, join us to make a lasting impact.

The challenged Ahead

This role will support integrated business planning, portfolio coordination and performance management for Digital Minerals Americas, translating regional strategy and asset priorities into an integrated and executable plan.

The role works across the four Digital domains, regional delivery teams, Technology, Finance and the Minerals Americas assets to provide an integrated view of priorities, investments, resources, dependencies, value and delivery performance.

Key accountabilities include:

• Coordinates the integrated Digital Minerals Americas planning process, consolidating regional strategy, domain plans and asset priorities into annual and longer-term portfolio plans.
• Maintains an integrated view of the Digital Minerals Americas portfolio, including delivery milestones, financial performance, value, risks, dependencies and resourcing.
• Coordinates inputs across the four Digital domains, identifying synergies, overlaps, gaps and cross-domain dependencies.
• Supports portfolio prioritisation and resource planning by providing consistent analysis of value, strategic alignment, delivery confidence, capacity and financial implications.
• Coordinates budgeting, forecasting, OPEX and CAPEX planning and variance analysis in partnership with Finance and domain teams.
• Tracks portfolio performance and identifies emerging delivery risks, financial variances, capacity constraints and dependencies, supporting teams to define appropriate actions.
• Supports governance and management routines across Digital Minerals Americas, including portfolio reviews, planning cycles, performance discussions and leadership reporting.
• Coordinates regional submissions and reporting, ensuring quality and consistency across domain inputs and providing a clear regional view.
• Prepares decision-ready materials and insights for senior leadership, translating complex portfolio, financial and delivery information into clear options, trade-offs and actions.
• Drives disciplined use of portfolio, planning and financial information, improving data quality, transparency and consistency across Digital Minerals Americas.
• Supports continuous improvement of planning processes, management routines and ways of working across Digital, Technology, Finance and the assets.
• Builds strong relationships across regional, domain and asset teams to enable alignment and effective execution of the Digital portfolio.

What we expect from you

You are:

• Deeply curious: You thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for understanding the business and identifying opportunities to improve how we plan and deliver.
• A structured problem solver: You are comfortable working with complex information and use data and insights to bring clarity, identify priorities and support decisions.
• Delivery focused: You translate plans into actions, follow through on commitments and maintain focus on outcomes.
• Highly collaborative: You build strong relationships and work effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Comfortable with complexity: You can connect strategic, operational and financial perspectives and turn them into a coherent plan.

You Have:

• A qualification or equivalent experience in Business, Finance, Engineering, Economics, Technology or a related field.
• Experience in business planning, portfolio management, PMO, program delivery or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and financial acumen, with the ability to understand value, cost, risk and delivery trade-offs.
• Experience coordinating complex activities across multiple stakeholder groups.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear insights and decision-ready materials.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
• Experience working in complex, cross-functional environments.
• Advanced English communication skills. Spanish is highly desirable.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At BHP Chile, we understand that to give your best, you need to feel your best. That’s why our benefits are designed to support you at every stage, caring for your health, driving your development, and promoting a real balance between your personal and professional life.

Professional Development: Continuous learning and real growth opportunities.

Compensation: Fair and competitive, reflecting your role, skills, and achievements.

Inclusive Culture: We promote a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and free to express their authentic identity.

Recognition: We reward your achievements through our global recognition program Big Thanks | Muchas Gracias.

About Our Process

At BHP, we hire people who align with our values and meet the role requirements. As part of the process, we may review compliance with minimum requirements.

We Support a Diverse Workforce

We know diversity makes us stronger. That’s why we focus on creating a more diverse workforce that represents the communities where we operate and live, ensuring a workplace where everyone is included and treated with respect.

We are committed to a fair, equitable, and accessible selection process for all. If you have any type of disability, please write to [e-mail] so we can adjust our selection process and provide the necessary support.