Specialist - Data Analyst, Assets

About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.  Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world. 

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the role

The Specialist – Data Analyst, Assets supports the Asset Management strategy by analysing asset data to deliver actionable insights that inform business decisions. The role focuses on evaluating asset performance, maintenance costs, operational efficiency, and risk to produce clear, decision‑ready reports. Working closely with Asset Management, Operations, and Finance, the role ensures data accuracy and relevance, helping identify improvement opportunities and support long‑term asset planning.

What you will be doing

• Provide subject matter expertise in data analytics and asset performance reporting
• Support continuous improvement of asset safety, performance, and cost efficiency
• Analyse and consolidate asset data, including maintenance activity, costs, and productivity
• Establish and maintain metrics and KPIs to assess asset performance and identify variances
• Produce clear, insight‑driven reports highlighting exceptions and improvement opportunities
• Support compliance with asset management standards, policies, regulations, and ISO 5500x
• Align analytics and reporting practices with industry best practices in asset management
• Provide data and insights to support asset lifecycle decisions, including acquisition and decommissioning
• Contribute analysis to inform maintenance cost optimisation and material supply efficiency
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve asset performance and decision‑making

What you will bring

• Minimum of four to five years’ experience in a business function or similar industry environment
• Tertiary qualification in Business or a related discipline relevant to the role
• Experience working with SAP, including S/4HANA
• Knowledge of contemporary data collection and analysis tools, including Google Workspace and AI enabled tools
• Proficiency in producing business and analytical reports using tools such as Power BI 

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills. 

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.