Senior Adviser Operational Readiness

Rio Tinto
Brisbane, Perth
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Governance","Reporting","Coordination","Execution","Attention to detail","Data management discipline","Stakeholder management","Working with ambiguity","Risk management","Communication"]

Support the deployment of Modern ERP (SAP S/4HANA) by coordinating operational readiness activities across sites, Product Groups, and regions. Own cutover planning tracking, readiness actions, training and testing insights, and reporting to enable go-live decisions. Partner with subject matter experts and senior stakeholders to manage plans, schedules, governance requirements, and escalate risks, issues, and readiness gaps. Adapt priorities as delivery evolves and support cutover/hypercare as needed.

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Senior Adviser Operational Readiness

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Job Summary

Support the deployment of Modern ERP (SAP S/4HANA) by coordinating operational readiness activities across sites, Product Groups, and regions. Own cutover planning tracking, readiness actions, training and testing insights, and reporting to enable go-live decisions. Partner with subject matter experts and senior stakeholders to manage plans, schedules, governance requirements, and escalate risks, issues, and readiness gaps. Adapt priorities as delivery evolves and support cutover/hypercare as needed.
Location: Brisbane, Perth
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Coordinate readiness activities across sites, Product Groups, and regions to maintain alignment and delivery momentum.
  • •Maintain accurate tracking of cutover planning, training, testing, readiness actions, and key milestones.
  • •Produce reliable reporting and readiness insights that support informed decision-making.
  • •Support Readiness Leads by managing plans, schedules, actions, and governance requirements.
  • •Identify and escalate risks, issues, and readiness gaps to appropriate stakeholders.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceEquitySalary PackagingPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team.
  • •Experience planning and coordinating readiness, deployment, or transformation activities in complex organisational environments.
  • •Strong capability in governance, reporting, coordination, and execution-focused program support roles.
  • •Advanced Excel and reporting skills with exceptional attention to detail and data management discipline.
  • •Demonstrated ability to work effectively with ambiguity, changing priorities, and tight delivery timeframes.
Experience:MiningResourcesHeavy industryAsset-intensive operationsERP deployments
Skills:GovernanceReportingCoordinationExecutionAttention to detailData management disciplineStakeholder managementWorking with ambiguityRisk managementCommunication
Languages:Spanish
Tech Stack:SAP S/4HANASAP SignavioSAP ConcurModern ERPExcel

Company Brief

Rio Tinto
Global mining and metals company that explores, mines, processes, and markets mineral resources including iron ore, aluminum, copper, and lithium. Supplies raw materials to industries worldwide across energy, infrastructure, transportation, and manufacturing.
Industry: Mining & Metals
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1873
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