Data Science Advisor

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Rio Tinto Full time

Data Science Advisor

  • Permanent fulltime role based in Brisbane
  • We offer generous compensation, benefits and flexible work arrangements
  • Great opportunity to join a global mining organisation offering outstanding personal development & career opportunities
  • Paid parental leave up to 9 months with no distinction between primary and secondary carer

About the role


The Brisbane Integrated Operations Centre (IOC) is an integral area of our Integrated Operations and is crucial in the future success of our Pacific aluminium business.

The team is responsible for driving the optimisation of the overall 'mine to market' value stream using state-of-the-art monitoring processes and data driven decision making.


We are looking for a
Data Scientist to join the Production Improvement team who will help us leverage a large variety of data to improve the performance of our mining, processing & export assets.


  • Work closely with a wide variety of stakeholders within the operations centre, operational sites & central hub teams to scope, develop & embed projects
  • Deliver dataintensive analytical projects as a member of a multidisciplinary team
  • Support the daytoday operations by providing analytical insights to system challenges & constraints
  • Leverage Cloud based services to deploy analytics models
  • Foster an environment to grow data analytical capability within the teams through coaching & sharing skills
  • Travel to our operational sites several times a year

About you
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:

  • Project management experience (scoping, stakeholder engagement, change management, delivery & embedding)
  • Experience using relevant languages & tools (e.g. Python, R, etc.)
  • Experience with data ingestion (e.g. SQL, PosgreSQL, API, etc.)
  • Ability to convey a message with data using visualisation tools (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau, R Shiny, ggplot, plotly, matplotlib, D3, etc.)
  • Understanding of major types of analytics approaches (e.g. regression, timeseries, classification, clustering, etc) and their implementations (e.g. kmeans, linear regression, random forest, etc.)

It will also be beneficial if you have:

  • Experience in mining, processing or logistics
  • Experience with operational systems (e.g. Scada, Ampla, Wenco, Modular, Minestar, Minecare, etc.) and time series data stores (e.g. PI historian, Honeywell Historian, etc.)
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g. Azure or AWS)
  • Experience with Git code management (e.g. GitHub, Bitbucket, Azure Dev Ops, etc.)

What we offer

  • A safely focused and inclusive working environment
  • A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards (STIP)
  • Access to top tier familyfriendly health and medical programs
  • Excellent retirement plan


Paid Parental Leave
  • Up to 9 Months (no distinction between primary and secondary carer)
  • A comprehensive leave policy that covers all moments that matter in life (vacation/annual, paid parental leave, short term sick leave, paid holidays)
  • Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matters
  • Generous Rio Tinto employee share program

About Rio Tinto
Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls 'progress' begins with
a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers.


For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers - generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.

Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium - the world's first to be certified "responsible" - helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world, and explore the universe.
Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.

Every Voice Matters

For US
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Closing date - 14th** December 22

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