Senior Business Advisor
Vancouver
Digital Systems – Infrastructure & Operations /
Regular Salaried /
Hybrid
Closing Date: May 30, 2025
Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.
Teck's two regional business units, North America and Latin America, oversee Teck's assets through all phases of safe, sustainable development, operation and closure. The business units are supported by enterprise-wide functions that set strategic direction, establish standards and provide governance, as well as supporting the business through shared services, centers of excellence and business partnering.
The Senior Business Advisor (SBA) is primarily responsible for supporting the Director of Infrastructure & Operations in management and organization of departmental operations. The individual will be supporting the efficient management of the Global Infrastructure to ensure alignment with business objectives and constraints, as well as Teck Digital Systems (TDS) management operations. The Senior Business Advisor will also be integrating data-driven decision-making into reporting frameworks to facilitate continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Support and collaborate with the Director of I&O to develop and implement strategic initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
- Provide high-level advice on operational improvements and infrastructure optimization.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the Director, offering insights on stakeholder expectations and priorities.
- Analyze business performance metrics and deliver insights to guide decision-making.
- Support the development of long-term roadmaps for infrastructure projects and operational enhancements.
- Facilitate communication between senior leadership, technical teams, and external partners.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing performance and reducing costs.
- Prepare executive presentations, briefing notes, and reports for leadership meetings.
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for I&O initiatives.
- Mentor and support junior team members, fostering professional growth and skill development.
- Cultivate a collaborative and results-driven team environment.
- Participate in an SBA network across TDS to ensure consistency in processes, share takeaways and find opportunities for continuous improvement
Qualifications
- University degree in Business Administration / Commerce, Information Technology, or Finance is preferred
- 10+ years of experience in a similar role with operations management, modelling, and communications
- Highly proficient at analytical thinking, facilitation, presentation, and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to understand forecast financials, and synthesize data into actionable insights
- Ability to work well in a dynamic team while balancing multiple assignments simultaneously with tight deadlines
- Experience with project management methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile) is an asset
- Experience with PowerBI or similar data visualization software
- Experience with Organizational Change Management (e.g., Prosci)
- Familiarity with Mining, Natural Resources, or experience working within a heavy industry maintenance organization is desirable
- Proficiency in Spanish is an asset
$119,000 - $147,000 a year
The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
Why Join Us?
At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.
Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to:
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Profit Share Plan
• Health Spending Account
• Personal Spending Account
• Extended Health Care
• Dental and Vision Care
• Employer Paid Pension Plan
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
• Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
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