Job Description
Position: Mining Operations Analyst
Company: AngloGold Ashanti
Location: Buchanan, Liberia
Experience: 3-5 years in mining operations or related field
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology or related discipline
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Mining
Department: Operations
Salary: SSP 3,000,000 – SSP 5,000,000 per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
AngloGold Ashanti is a leading global gold mining company with a strong commitment to sustainable development and community partnership across Africa, including Liberia. With a long‑standing presence in the Liberian mining sector, the company operates world‑class gold mines that contribute significantly to the national economy. AngloGold Ashanti’s focus on responsible mining, environmental stewardship, and local capacity building makes it an employer of choice for professionals seeking impactful careers. As part of its expansion strategy, the company continues to invest in modern technologies, safety excellence, and innovative practices that drive operational efficiency while supporting Liberia Jobs and broader economic growth.
Job Overview
The Mining Operations Analyst will play a pivotal role in optimizing daily mine activities, monitoring production metrics, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the analyst will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to analyze data, identify improvement opportunities, and support strategic decision‑making. This position offers a unique chance to contribute to a high‑impact operation while advancing your career within a globally recognized organization. For more information about the company and its commitment to career development, visit liberiajobsearch.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, validate, and analyze daily production data from mining sites.
- Prepare detailed operational reports highlighting key performance indicators.
- Identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Support the implementation of safety and environmental compliance initiatives.
- Collaborate with engineering and geology teams to align operational plans with resource models.
- Assist in budgeting and cost‑control activities for mining operations.
- Provide actionable insights to senior management for strategic planning.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and quantitative abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
- Excellent communication and report writing skills.
- Knowledge of mining processes, equipment, and safety standards.
- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
- Problem‑solving mindset with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the mining sector.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Mineral Processing, or a closely related field is required. Advanced certifications in data analytics or project management are considered an asset and demonstrate a commitment to professional growth.
Experience
Candidates should possess three to five years of hands‑on experience in mining operations, production analysis, or a similar role within the extractive industry. Experience with large‑scale gold mining projects in West Africa is highly desirable.
Salary
The compensation package ranges from SSP 3,000,000 to SSP 5,000,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based incentives and comprehensive benefits.
Benefits
- Health insurance covering employee and dependents.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Paid annual leave and statutory holidays.
- Transportation allowance for site travel.
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement.
- Employee assistance program for wellbeing support.
Training
- On‑the‑job training in advanced mining software and data analytics.
- Safety certification programs aligned with international standards.
- Leadership development workshops for career progression.
- Technical seminars on sustainable mining practices.
- Mentorship opportunities with senior engineers and managers.
Working Environment
The role is based at AngloGold Ashanti’s Buchanan mine site, offering a dynamic and collaborative environment where safety and innovation are paramount. Employees work in both office settings and field locations, with modern facilities, reliable utilities, and a supportive community that values diversity and inclusion.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit an online application through the company’s career portal, attaching a current resume and a cover letter outlining relevant experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please ensure all documents are in PDF format.
Equal Opportunity Statement
AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or background. Our hiring practices support Liberia Jobs, Jobs in Liberia, and broader Career Opportunities in Liberia.