Specialist Geoscience Data

**Date**:11 Apr 2025

**Job Posting End Date**:
**Job Country**:Canada

**Job State/Province**:Ontario

**Job Location/Region**:Toronto

**About BHP**

We are a leading natural resources company dedicated to connecting resources and people to create a better world. Our focus is on responsibly developing essential resources for global decarbonization, such as iron ore, metallurgical coal, and copper, which are vital for modern infrastructure.

Our USA corporate office is located in Tucson, Arizona, where our Metals Exploration and Legacy Assets teams work towards this mission. Our global strategy emphasizes managing a resilient portfolio of valuable assets in attractive commodities.

We excel in operations and asset acquisition, fostering innovative technologies to enhance safety, productivity, and sustainability while upholding our social commitments.

**What we offer**

Because we care about our people, we offer a strong value preposition that includes:
- Market competitive salary plus an annual incentive program- Development and growth opportunities together with education assistance and support- Exceptional benefits program, including Dental and Vision care- Attractive share matching plan- Employee Assistance program for you and your family- And more

**About the Role**

**Main Accountabilities**
- Accountable for developing, designing and maintaining components of Exploration’s central data repository and data platforms.
- Accountable for working with Principal Geoscience Data roles to develop workflows, geoscience data standards, best practices.
- Managing contracts with external data providers and responsible for maintaining high standards in contract performance.
- Accountable for data integrity and security hosted within Exploration’s data systems.
- Screen for and maintain links with external and internal data source providers.
- Provide support to the Exploration group on the use of GIS, 3D geological modelling (e.g. Leapfrog), prospectivity analysis (e.g. fuzzy logic modelling), other forms of quantitative geoscience.
- Liaise closely with Technology and group BHP Data support functions, and communicate relevant developments to broader Exploration.

**About You**
- Deeply curious, and enthusiastic about testing and adoption of new technology and ways of working.
- Degree qualification in Geoscience, Data or Technology from a reputable university.
- Advanced skills in GIS, database design and management.
- Advanced English language skills, and ability to create and publish user-friendly workflows, operating procedures, and guidelines on data standards.
- Core proficiency in the QAQC of geoscience data, for at least one or more of the geoscience disciplines.
- Experienced in the development of partnerships (both internal and external).
- Strong desire and demonstrated ability to identify and implement opportunities for step change performance improvements.
- Self-starting individual with demonstrated curiosity and ability to identify cross-disciplinary ideas through a global network.
- Experienced in project management skills with the ability to work within large multidisciplinary teams, engaging stakeholders and broader exploration teams. Agile management skills will be considered an asset.
- Working knowledge of typical exploration mining software suites such as acQuire, Seequent, Esri suite is highly recommended.
- Passionate about geoscience data standards with focus on delivering the best data solutions to our Exploration teams.
- Ability to communicate complex concepts and workflows to technical and non-technical audiences.
- This Job is framed under BHPs work from home policy.
- **Job Posting End Date: April 23, 2025**

**About our process**

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

**Supporting a Diverse Workforce**

At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that’s more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.

Join us to make a difference.

Why not you? Why not BHP?