Saskatchewan Mining Association (SMA)

Principal Finance Business Partner

By Saskatchewan Mining Association (SMA)

Dead Line: May 4, 2022

Principal Finance Business Partnership – Potash is based in Saskatoon, SK, Canada, and reports to the Manager Finance Business Partnership – Potash.
 
The position will be a key role player in supporting the execution of opportunities in our Potash Business with a key focus on strategy alignment, value optimization, relationship management and risk mitigation. This role also requires a commercial mindset and ability to work collaboratively to identify and progress opportunities that create and protect sustainable competitive advantage.
 
Finance Business Partners create outcomes by building relationships, turning data into insights, challenging the status quo, and framing and influencing decisions through problem solving.
 
The role works directly with our Potash teams, support functions and is required to build relationships with external stakeholders such as government organizations.
 
About the Role
 
  • Demonstrate and instil an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility, and sustainable development
  • Demonstrate commitment to the BHP Charter and Code of Business Conduct
  • Develops and maintains stakeholder relations with management and teams across BHP as well as external groups.
  • With an owners mindset, offer commercial insight, analytical expertise and critical thinking and have strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Influence and challenge thinking, prepare concisely written reports and clearly articulate insights to senior management and other key partners.
  • Support and challenge throughout the preparation of budgets and forecasts to ensure the plan outcomes will meet senior leadership expectations.
  • Understand the key value drivers of the business and help hold the business accountable for driving optimized outcomes to their plan.
  • Identify continuous improvement opportunities by working with project and functional teams.
 
About You
 
  • Proven ability to influence others, solve complex problems, and proactively identify opportunities based on a deeper understanding and knowledge base of the Finance function.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with key stakeholders and functional teams to deliver value.
  • Commercial mindset including a strong understanding of investment analysis, Key Value drivers, capital allocation, and business planning processes.
  • Experience with financial modelling and valuation.
  • Ability to influence, persuade and negotiate internally and externally.
  • Strong business awareness and risk awareness skills.
  • Continuous improvement mindset.
  • Strong analytical skills.
 

Practise Lead PSD (Technical)

We are seeking an individual with deep and recognized technical experience, across commodities and the mining value chain on a global scale, who will serve as a key technical lead on BHP’s Business Development team. 

Principal Operational Readiness

This role will provide leadership in the provision of Project Management Services to ensure that the people, systems, and processes - from Mine to Port - are ready for commissioning and operation at handover. 

Manager Health and Safety

Provides leadership to a team or teams focused on the strategic management of health and safety related issues, provisions and initiatives across the organization.

Principal Finance Business Partner

Principal Finance Business Partnership – Potash is based in Saskatoon, SK, Canada, and reports to the Manager Finance Business Partnership – Potash.