Analyst, Operations Strategy - Toronto, Canada - Kinross Gold Corporation

Kinross Gold Corporation

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Start Date ASAP

Hybrid Work Environment (3 days in office, 2 days remote with flexible hours)

Dress Code Business Casual

Location Downtown Toronto, Outside of Union Station (TTC & GO accessible)

A Great Place to Work

Who We Are:

Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile and Canada.

Our focus on delivering value is based on our four core values of Putting People First, Outstanding Corporate Citizenship, High Performance Culture, and Rigorous Financial Discipline.

Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:
K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).

Mining responsibly is a priority for Kinross, and we foster a culture that makes responsible mining and operational success inseparable.

In 2021, Kinross committed to a greenhouse gas reduction action plan as part of its Climate Change strategy, reached approximately 1 million beneficiaries through its community programs, and recycled 80% of the water used at our sites.

We also achieved record high levels of local employment, with 99% of total workforce from within host countries, and advanced inclusion and diversity targets, including instituting a Global Inclusion and Diversity Leadership Council.

Purpose of Role:

Provides analytical and project management support for various Operations Strategy programs and projects, from cross-site programs, to high-priority individual site support projects and business cases.

Contributes to each project by combining experience and business judgment, with financial and technical analysis, the development and delivery of site-specific or senior-level communications materials, collaborative project management, and other diagnostic and support tools.

Responsibilities:

1.

Provide analytical and project management support for various Operations Strategy programs and projects, from broader cross-site programs, to high-priority individual site support projects, by doing the following:

Generally speaking, supports Kinross and its sites and projects in making their most strategic decisions, through analysis, modelling and impactful communication
With mínimal instruction and guidance, performs errorfree and insightful analysis, financial or otherwise, that supports site, crosssite or Corporate projects in areas of decision making, diligence, project management, budgeting or cost management
Applies understanding of key business drivers within our area to build and maintain financial models, which will often support multimillion dollar decisions (if not 10s or 100sofmillions of dollars). Pressuretests others' models and analysis
Supports broader corporate global programs outside of own area, such as Working Capital, the Kinross Way for Supply Chain and Maintenance, etc. This includes the development of reporting tools, supporting site action plans, etc.
Based on experience, contributes technical advice and insights to projects
Makes decisions within procedures and guidelines in standard situations
Explains and presents complex information in a straightforward way, by developing and delivering communications materials for sites and senior executives, up to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) level
Supports and often leads the analysis and preparation of communication materials for Authorizations For Expenditure (AFEs), Strategic Business Cases, and the Strategic Business Planning process in general with mínimal guidance
Assists with nonstandard requests for support and identify solutions to such requests
You will need to be as selfdirected as possible to achieve the above tasks, while working within guidance, guidelines and policies

2.

Other, general support as required:

Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Manages the flow of information between the sites
Drives and facilitates discussions around best practices
Uses developing knowledge of Kinross operations to support sites, pressuretest business models, etc.
Analyzes and interprets data (e.g., operating metrics such as tons hauled, equipment efficiency, downtime due to maintenance, operating constraints and suboptimal performance)
Assists and often leads efforts to identify cost savings opportunities and build full potential cost models
Responds to a variety of internal and / or external requests, many of which will not be standard and will require advanced problemsolving approaches
Prepares straightforward communication materials, manuals, and other written materials related to evaluations, technical issues, programs, or systems
Actively seeks mentorship and learning to improve product or technical knowledge and skill set
Performs analysis and coordination on due diligences for Mergers and Acquisitions. Potentially assists with merger integration

Education and Experience: