Make your mark with Thiess  

Everyday, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change. 

Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment.  

Thiess is the place to make things happen.  

About The Role

Reporting to the Mining Performance System Manager, we have a great opportunity for a Database and Systems Analyst to maintain and develop the data storage and enrichment of onboard technology data. This will be achieved by developing and maintaining functional and technical specifications, conducting development and testing, and ensuring consistency in the application of the data storage systems and related processes across the business.

Additionally, the role will:

• Identify database improvements process and make recommendations for possible solutions or enhancements
• Track works changes through the development cycle and ensure key stakeholders are informed of status and progress
• Communicates system issues and updates with key users for effective utilisation of Thiess Service Desk system to manage support incidents

About You

You will have a tertiary qualifications in Information Technology or related discipline (eg Engineering, Computer Science), and demonstrated experience working in an environment that supports and develops corporate wide systems.

You have previous experience with the following technologies:

• SQL Management Studio
• Microsoft Azure

Ideally you will have previous experience with the following technologies:

• Databricks
• Microsoft Fabric
• Snowflake
• Data factory

Ideally you will have experience in a mining or equipment maintenance industry, and experience working in a team of technical specialists.

You will also have demonstrated high level communication skills, with ability to work with both technical and non-technical teams.

This is a unique opportunity to build trust and influence change across our global community, representing the Thiess’ culture.

Please note that this role will be a permanent position and applications for this role will close at midnight on Friday 10 May 2024.

What Thiess Can Do for You

• Help to grow your career, offering diverse and varied opportunities for advancement
• Flexible working arrangements
• Recently renovated corporate head office located in South Bank, Brisbane
• World-class health & wellbeing programs
• On-site gymnasium
• Salary sacrifice options
• A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. 

The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers and their families is our legacy, and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change. 

At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition, and developing services to enable sustainable mining. 

We’re creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess’ success and continued growth in sustainable mining. 

We’ll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers. 

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered. 

Learn more http://thiess.com/makeyourmark

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hiring@thiess.com

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.

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