Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia’s premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.

At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect, and Results. These values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these values and contributing to our collective success.

We have an exciting opportunity for an IT Senior Business Intelligence Specialist to join our dynamic IT team at Northern Star’s Subiaco office. This is a long-term opportunity to contribute to impactful data initiatives and grow your career.

Here’s what awaits you:

• Collaborate with data owners and consumers to understand the company data model, business processes, and reporting requirements.
• Manage upgrades, changes, new implementations, and reporting requirements for major business applications, ensuring cyber-security protections and communicating changes to stakeholders.
• Coordinate data warehouse changes with the IT Data and Analytics team.
• Participate in the on-call roster and provide remote support for urgent issues.
• Create, manage, support, and test Power BI reports and dashboards, and coordinate with external vendors for complex reporting solutions.
• Provide change management for major business system changes, including change plans, test plans, backout, and disaster recovery plans.
• Coordinate systems and network changes with the IT Infrastructure Systems and Networks teams.
• Communicate support requirements for business applications with Corporate and site IT support teams.
• Guide staff on best practices for data reporting, quality assurance, testing, and change management.
• Ensure compliance with the Company’s IT policies and procedures.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the mining industry using Snowflake.
•  Computer literacy – Microsoft Office and Power BI required, Python, SQL and other data warehouse technologies desirable.
• Familiarity with dimensional modelling (e.g. star schema)

Qualifications:

• Qualification in a relevant information technology field.

Passion for Growth:

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Critical thinker with excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
• Gold Price Variable bonus incentive.
• Short-term incentive bonus program.
• Employee Share Plan programs.
• Gold standard parental leave policy.
• GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that include free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
• Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
• Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.

Eligibility:

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.    

Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce.  We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!