Graduate Data Analyst

A global leader in comminution circuit design and optimisation to the mining industry.
- Join a team of skilled professionals in metallurgy and engineering, fostering an environment of learning and innovation.
- Orway provides opportunities for progression, technical skill development, and a balanced work-life dynamic.

**Orway Mineral Consultants,**a fully owned subsidiary of Lycopodium, is a global leader in comminution circuit design and optimization to the mining industry. The Orway team also provides a full suite of extractive metallurgy and process engineering services, including expertise in beneficiation and hydrometallurgy.

Orway is currently recruiting for a **Graduate Data Analyst**to join our growing metallurgy team in Perth, WA.

The team at Orway Minerals Consultants consists of professionals in extractive metallurgy and chemical engineering. They are currently seeking to enhance their team by welcoming an individual who possesses advanced skills in data sciences and programming.

**The tasks you'll perform**
- Design, develop and document the mappings and flows to extract, transform, and load data into physical databases.
- Supports and maintain processes required as part of key business deliverable.
- Maintain current projects on the **MillROC platform.**:

- Identify and diagnose missing/incorrect data, including faulty calculations, missing logsheet data etc.
- Recalibrate and ensure the integrity of current models.
- Make changes to the trends/displays and visualizations as required.
- Roll out new changes across the platform.
- Works closely with the Principal Consultants and Data Architect to ensure compliance with all standards and that deliverables are consistent with the agreed scope.
- Propose solutions to problems and requirements in collaboration with consultants, using knowledge of data analytics and mathematical insights.
- Calibration of model variables.
- Assist with the data extraction/uploading/maintenance of the Orway database.
- Improve data error identification.
- Improve the data organization and filtering in the database and visualization software.
- Extract and collate data to improve upon industry performance benchmarking.

(Over Orway's long history of optimising comminution circuits, it became evident that training of client teams and timely implementation were as crucial as identifying solutions. This inspired the development of **MillROC**, which stands for Remote Optimisation Consulting & Coaching, in 2018 to improve implementation and reduce the opportunity losses between optimisations.)

**The expertise you'll bring**
- Tertiary qualification in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematical Sciences or equivalent.
- Some experience in either of the above fields is desirable.

**Programming**
- Proficient in Excel, preferably with VBApulation required.
- Knowledge of basic programming languages and principles
- The ability to debug and identify the source of problems relating to data flow and incorrect outputs of mathematical functions - good reasoning and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in Javascript would be very beneficial.
- Experience with Grafana regarded very highly
- SQL server and Power Bi experience highly regarded - part of the role will revolve around refining and developing relationships with the large amount of data currently available in the database.

**Data Analysis**
- Background in statistical analysis, including the interpretation and manipulation of large volumes of data.
- Experience with time-series data and manipulation of this data is very valuable as that covers most of the MillROC data
- Machine learning experience or training.

**The benefits we'll provide**

Orway Mineral Consultants has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different, and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we:

- Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
- Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
- Provide access to a benefits, rewards and recognition platform that also offers great discounts to hundreds of retailers in Australia.
- Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.
- Our commitment to equal opportunity is embodied in our values of Respect, Integrity & Diligence. They are inherent in who we are, as individuals, and collectively as a Company. _

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