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Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Head Site Technology & Operations

IT OperationsUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timePerth WA, AustraliaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree or professional qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience leading technology service delivery and operations across complex, multi-site organizations within a mining environment.
  • Strong knowledge of site technology and operational technology environments, including OT systems, field IT, infrastructure, end-user support, and the demands of active mining operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead across geographically dispersed, culturally diverse, and operationally complex environments.
  • Experience managing technology budgets, forecasts, vendors, service providers, contracts, and performance expectations.
  • Strong stakeholder management capability, including experience working with senior operational leaders and translating operational priorities into technology demand and action.
  • A practical understanding of health, safety, risk, business continuity, and operational resilience as they apply to field technology and site Digital activities.
  • The ability to lead through influence, build strong cross-functional relationships, foster inclusive teams, and support change across a matrixed organization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the regional technology roadmap for APAC and Africa sites, ensuring site priorities are translated into a focused, sequenced demand plan aligned to Newmont’s global Digital strategy.
  • Oversee end-to-end delivery of site technology services, including operational technology, field IT, end-user support, local infrastructure, and site application support.
  • Partner with Managing Directors, General Managers, site leaders, and enterprise Digital teams to prioritize technology investments based on operational value and site-specific needs.
  • Establish the right site presence and coverage model across the region, ensuring Digital resources are deployed where they create the greatest operational impact.
  • Lead regional technology teams, vendors, and budgets to drive service performance, reliability, cost efficiency, and business value.
  • Ensure site technology operations support safe and reliable mining operations, including the integrity of OT systems, safety-critical infrastructure, and field connectivity.
  • Monitor and report regional Digital performance, value delivery, cost efficiency, and risk items to the Group Head, Digital.
  • Build and develop high-performing regional Digital teams across field IT, OT, end-user support, and site technology disciplines.
  • Lead vendor strategy, contract management, service performance, and commercial outcomes for regional and site-based technology services.

About the Company

Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Newmont is a global mining company that extracts and processes gold and copper, with silver and other metals also produced. It discovers, develops, and operates mines, then processes and sells the metals, while integrating environmental and social planning to gain approvals and maintain social acceptance. It differentiates itself through its large global scale, diversified metal portfolio including the Newcrest acquisition, and a strong focus on sustainable practices and stakeholder engagement. Its goal is to grow its metal assets responsibly while ensuring safety, environmental stewardship, and a social license to operate across its worldwide operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1916

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