VP of Technical Risk, Governance & Learning

Anglo American / De Beers Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An international mining company based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Vice President Technical Risk and Governance. This role involves shaping and maintaining Technical Risk Management frameworks, establishing robust Technical Standards, and providing leadership and collaboration across senior leadership. Candidates should have at least 10 years of relevant experience and advanced English communication skills, with the ability to speak Spanish or Portuguese being highly desirable. Regular international travel and operational mine site experience are also required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to communicate in English (advanced verbal and written).
• Desirable: Ability to speak Spanish or Portuguese.
• Regular international travel required.
• Experience working on operational mine sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and integration of Technical Risk Management frameworks.
• Establish Technical Standards with relevant disciplines.
• Design technical assurance programs aligned with risk management frameworks.
• Provide thought leadership and coaching for technical standards and assurance programs.
• Collaborate with senior executives and country leaders.

Skills

Dynamic risk management

Strong influencing abilities

Complex systems thinking

Technical Risk Management

Education

Bachelors or Honours degree in a relevant technical discipline

Postgraduate qualification in Risk Management or relevant technical discipline

Job description

An international mining company based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Vice President Technical Risk and Governance. This role involves shaping and maintaining Technical Risk Management frameworks, establishing robust Technical Standards, and providing leadership and collaboration across senior leadership. Candidates should have at least 10 years of relevant experience and advanced English communication skills, with the ability to speak Spanish or Portuguese being highly desirable. Regular international travel and operational mine site experience are also required.