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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.

We are currently seeking a Technical Leader, Strategy to join our Strategy team.

This is a permanent position located in Toronto, ON

As part of a fast paced Strategy team that is accountable for Corporate Planning, Corporate Development, and Investor Relations, this role will: (1) support critical parts of the strategy, strategic planning cycle, and corporate model, (2) act as a Project Manager on cross-functional initiatives, (3) lead and structure critical business analysis required to support the team and the Vale Base Metals leadership team, and/or (4) provide any other support to execute upon the team's accountabilities

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Support the Vale Base Metals strategic planning cycle
• Participate in development of Vale Base Metals' strategy and ensure consistent narrative is cascaded
• Support strategic and technical rational for key business decisions including detailed option analysis
• Develop, maintain and evaluate appropriate models (activity based costing, NPV by value chain, etc.)
• Develop and communicate long-term business goals and targets
• Identify and execute on corporate development opportunities and participate on due diligence teams
• Consider opportunities in existing as well as new businesses (i.e. commodities and regions)
• Develop competitive intelligence and provide an external perspective on operations
• Support the construction of internal and external strategy presentations

In a manner:

• Working as a team with willingness to execute on what is required to complete a task together
• Co-develop the Strategy, Corporate Development, and Investor Relations team; take the time to teach and/or learn from colleagues to improve the skill set of the team
• Work with cross functional groups throughout the organization to achieve critical business tasks
• Work with urgency to evaluate opportunities in a timely manner in the development of VBM's priorities

About You

Education:

• An undergraduate degree in Finance or Technical/Engineering
• P.Eng/MBA/CFA preferred

Experience:

• A minimum of 8 – 10 years' relevant experience

Skills:

• Knowledge of Metals Markets (pricing, attractiveness, major players, etc.)
• Technical knowledge of mining and processing (ability to challenge technical teams on their assessment)
• Business & financial leadership, including extensive business analysis capabilities
• Communication skills to manage cross-functional teams and build presentations.
• Collaboration and strong relationship building skills
• Driving results – acting with urgency
• Collaborating and influencing
• Critical and conceptual thinking
• Interpersonal and social awareness

• 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, flex, 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.

Why Toronto

Vale's Toronto office, nestled in the heart of Canada's largest city, serves as a pivotal hub for the company's operations. This office is central to Vale's IT, strategic planning, Human Resources, and legal affairs, driving key initiatives that support the company's global mission. Toronto's vibrant, diverse, and dynamic environment enhances Vale's ability to innovate and excel in these critical areas, reflecting the city's status as a leading international business center.

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.

Pay Grade: GRF

Apply by: Monday, March 28, 2025.

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