Who We Are

We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world's energy transition.

Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.

From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change – our work truly matters.

Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Specialist, Financial Planning & Analysis to join our Finance team in Sudbury, ON. This is an onsite position.

This is a permanent position, typically working a Monday to Friday dayshift schedule.

As a Specialist, Financial Planning & Analysis, you will be the subject matter expert on financial operating plans, forecasts strategic plans and Life of Mine Plans. Your experience and skills will monitor, analyze, and provide high-quality and timely analysis of actual results against the plan/budget and forecasts. This role will also give insights for the Ontario and Base Metals leaders in the performance to make decisions for Ontario operations.

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Ensure compliance with our cost model through reviews and audits
• Providing governance, tools and methodologies for financial evaluations used by the ON operations and finance teams at the plants
• Participate in strategic business planning process and foster a strong foundation of financial discipline and accountability
• Development, coordination, execution, analysis, and monitoring of Ontario margin/profitability per asset and Ontario purchase feed evaluations, including proposed process changes to make critical decisions affecting company profitability
• Development, coordination, execution, analysis, and monitoring of Ontario budget and forecast, including specific price, revenue, sales, and production volume, COGS and other expenses analysis
• Lead the finance discussions for Ontario quarterly analysis to market report focus on purchase feed and COGS reporting

About You

Education:

• Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering or related field.
• Designated P. Eng or CPA.

Experience:

• A minimum of 8 years experience in similar field.
• Experience in reporting and analysis of data from a finance view.

Skills:

• Proven analytical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to interact at all levels of the organization, including senior management
• Strong reporting skills with tools such as PowerBI
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of financial systems such as SAP
• Technical background in understanding production process

What We Offer You

• Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan
• Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
• Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
• Flexible work arrangements
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Virtual Healthcare online
• Online training and career development opportunities
• Relocation Assistance

Why Sudbury

Greater Sudbury is a vibrant city in northeastern Ontario, renowned for its rich mining history and significant role in Canada's mineral production. The city sits atop one of the world's largest and oldest meteorite impact sites, the Sudbury Basin, which is exceptionally rich in nickel, copper, and other critical minerals that are needed for the green economy. The mining sector is a cornerstone of Sudbury's economy, driving both employment and economic growth, and Vale Base Metals plays a pivotal role in this regard. Our commitment to the community is as deep as our mines.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Pay Grade: F4T

Apply by: Thursday, April 3, 2025

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