Ivanhoe Mines is a leading diversified mining company focused on discovering, developing and producing the critical resources essential for a low-carbon future. With a portfolio of tier-one assets, we provide exposure to copper, zinc, nickel, palladium, platinum, rhodium and other green metals.
Job overview
- The Junior Geoscience Data Analyst supports the day-to-day management, quality, and usability of geological data across multiple exploration and mining sites. Working under the guidance of the Senior Database Geologist,
- This role is responsible for supporting the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Ivanhoe Mines acQuire GIM Suite data management solution.
- The incumbent will assist with technical support, change management processes, and governance documentation to ensure robust and reliable geological data handling.
Requirements
- BSc Honours: Geology, BSc. Geographic Information Systems (GIS, Earth Sciences, or a closely related field)
- least 1-3 years of experience in an Exploration or Mining environment with exposure to database systems (acQuire or equivalent), GIS platforms and/or data reporting tools such as PowerBI or Tableau.
- SACNASAtP registration preferred
Skills
- Good analytical skills, attention to data quality, consistency, and process accuracy.
- Communicate clearly both verbally and written
- Must be self-motivated, efficient, and innovative/pro-active
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Good communication skills
- Cross functional abilities (Production Geology and Exploration function)
- Database Management (acQuire)
- Basic MSSQL knowledge
- Advanced MS Excel
- Basic MS Word
Responsibilities
- Geological Data Administration (acQuire GIM Suite)
- Provide full database support for sites without dedicated database personnel. This will include running imports, weekly exports, managing the validations and business logic within acQuire.
- Support administration of acQuire workspaces across Ivanhoe Mines’ exploration and mining sites to ensure data integrity, consistency and timely availability of geological data to all stakeholders
- Change Management & Configuration Support
- Administer the internal change management platform for change requests.
- Triage incoming change requests, communicate with requestors, apply approved changes, and assist in testing and validating updates before deployment
- Technical Support & Licensing
- Provide inhouse and continuous technical support on acQuire to the Ivanhoe Mines geoscience teams.
- Support and facilitate the central license administration of Ivanhoe Mines’ acQuire orgadmin. ensuring continued access to the data management solution.
- Data Governance & Documentation
- Document and update critical data management workflows and processes (i.e. data validations, data loading, integrations, data dictionaries in acQuire); perform document review, manage access to documentation for corporate team, update onboarding documents for supporting new team members.
- Help maintain a central repository of data management policies, configuration logs, and user guidance.
Method of Application
Meet the qualifications?
Apply now at Ivanhoe Mines on ivanhoemines.simplify.hr