Principal Advisor, Knowledge Management / Conseillèr(E) Principal(E), Gestion Des Connaissances

(Version française suit) Principal Advisor, Knowledge Management Join a newly created global team with big aspirations Help us accelerate the impact and speed of new technology development by proactively extracting, curating and disseminating insights on leading practice across the Group Collaborate and network across Group-wide R&D and Innovation teams Proactively apply the latest knowledge engineering toolsets and processes to build a differentiating capability Multiple opportunities available in Perth, Brisbane and Montreal About the role Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. We are looking for a Principal Advisor, Knowledge Management to facilitate the rapid development and conversion of new technologies into tangible business and societal value for the Group. This is an exciting and rare opportunity to be work with R&D and Innovation Leaders from across the Group on architecting and building a Group-wide approach to continually capture and deliver learnings and actionable insights to in-flight projects. We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry's best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting. Reporting to the Strategy and Portfolio Senior Manager and working in a challenging and exciting environment team within the Innovation Science and Technology Group, you will: Collaborate with our Product Groups and Functions to understand where and how new insights can enhance technology developments and measure overall effectiveness Ensure leading and next-generation knowledge management toolsets are applied in a targeted way Establish and nurture a network of knowledge advocates and experts to bring insights and engineer and shape the processes and ways of working that will underpin this What you'll bring A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team An ability to engage and consult with multiple stakeholders A deep respect for and understanding of the power of insights and knowledge An ability to understand technical and commercial drivers in technology development An understanding of the mindset and skills that characterise each stage of technology development A focus on delivery Tenacity and an innate desire to help R&D teams outperform An understanding of the latest thinking on research and an ability to apply associated toolsets An excellent high-level and hands-on knowledge of best-practice, knowledge management principles, processes, tools, frameworks and methodologies If you are applying for the role based in Montreal, Quebec, fluency in French and English, both written and spoken. Rio Tinto is a global company and the duties of this position may require collaboration with colleagues, teams or partners based outside Quebec What we offer Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress. A work environment where safety is always the number one priority A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards for eligible employees Career development & education assistance to further your ambitions Access top tier family-friendly health and medical programs and pension plan Wellbeing benefits Generous Rio Tinto employee share program Employee Assistance Program Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matter Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave) About Rio Tinto Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs - striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities. Where you'll be working Rio Tinto's Innovation, Science & Technology Group (ISTG) is committed to advancing the frontiers of mining technology and finding better ways. By bringing together the best in talent and ideas, combined with fast decision making, we are committed to accelerating and incubating the highest value innovation projects for Rio Tinto, the mining or adjacent industries and our value chains.