IT - Senior Specialist, Business Architecture - STP

• REFERENCE:
  HR0217773
• CONTRACT:
  Full-time
• PRIMARY LOCATION:
  Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
• DATE POSTED:
  23 Dec 2013

IT – Senior Specialist – Business Architecture (STP)

 

·         Join our leading global mining business

·         Work in an autonomous environment that encourages innovation

·         Challenging and diverse role based in Salt Lake City

 

At Rio Tinto we believe in openness and transparency across our global business, where our people are empowered to grow and learn.  Our successful mining operations are underpinned by a range of centralised services that enable us to provide innovative solutions to meet our customers’ requirements. One of these core services is the global Information Systems & Technology (IS&T) function, which designs, builds and supports essential business tools to enable our vision of building the mining industry of the future.

As we continue our journey into making key advancements through new technologies, we require visionary people to assist us with aligning and enhancing our IS&T services through systems and applications optimisation and risk mitigation.

This is one of several opportunities arising through IS&T’s global transformation.

 

The opportunity

 

We are looking for a Senior Specialist – Business Architecture (STP) based Salt Lake City office, responsible for articulating, designing, safeguarding and improving the business architecture across the enterprise in terms of business services and business information.

Our cutting-edge business opens doors for IS&T professionals by providing a work environment that is autonomous, encouraging, innovative and supportive. 

 

What the role entails

This position is suited to a highly experienced, technically skilled professional with solid experience gained in a global business environment.

 In this role you will;

 

•Collaborate with the Principal Advisor-Business Process Strategy on how to execute the IT strategy.

•Articulate the functional structure across the enterprise in terms of business services and business information.

•Business architecture focuses “what” the organization does in terms of business services and collaborates with business process and analysis on "how" the organization can execute its capabilities.

•Work in conjunction with the application and technology architects on end-state vision for enterprise architecture.

•Actively engage with peer level in Build and Operate to:

•MAINTAIN ASSURANCE OF END-STATE DESIGN AND PROCESSES ARE RELEVANT AND FIT FOR PURPOSE FOR STRATEGIC AND OTHER KEY INITIATIVES

•MONITOR DELIVERABLE AND SERVICE QUALITY SUPPORTS THE DESIGN THROUGH THE PROJECT AND TRANSITION TO SUPPORT

•Facilitate team engagement with industry bodies and co-ordinates access to public and partner research and new technologies.

 

What you will need for this role

 

To succeed in this challenging and impactful role, you will have;

 

At least 5 years relevant experience:

•Degree qualified or higher in IT, Project Management or related degree

•Strong functional and process knowledge (e.g. STM etc)

•Working in the IT department of a global diversified corporation

•Working with multiple stakeholders, in multiple regions / time zones

•Understand complexities and benefits of on premise and cloud solutions.

•Understanding architecture of data

 

Demonstrated exposure in working with a large organisation that is internationally dispersed is essential.  Previous work experience gained in heavy industry or the mining field would be advantageous but not essential.

In return, we offer you a rewarding salary and benefits package, along with an opportunity to make a real difference and be recognised for your key achievements in delivering business critical projects. 

So if you are ready to deliver positive change and take the challenge, apply today.

Applications close on Wednesday, December 16 2013.

Rio Tinto is an equal opportunity employer, only seeks to employ people who respect and value the diversity of team members and who demonstrate commitment to HSE and Rio Tinto’s core values.

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Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK. Rio Tinto'sbusiness is finding, mining and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminium, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt, talc) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North America with businesses in South America, Asia, Europe and Southern Africa. For more information, please visit www.riotinto.com.

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