Risk Advisor at Anglo American

Job Description:

As Risk Advisor you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Ensure safety by identifying and managing safety risks.
• Promote wellness and manage health risks for employees.
• Support work to identify, manage, and control or eliminate operational risks and help identify, manage, and benefit from operational opportunities that could impact business objectives.
• Apply appropriate management methodologies to identify operational risks and define robust critical control strategies.
• Support the implementation of Safety management systems and risk control measures for significant risks, following group guidelines and requirements.
• Coordinate the auditing of the quality of JRAs and implement the plan to improve if it is not up to standard.
• Monitor compliance with Sectional plans for the implementation of JRAs.
• Create awareness through communication on identifying critical tasks and conducting JRAs for section leads and supervisors.
• Develop a plan to improve the quality of SLAMs and PTOs if not up to standard and communicate accordingly.
• Identify and prioritise Bow Ties and life cycle WRACs to be conducted.
• Coordinate the facilitation and sign-off for Bow Ties and WRACs.
• Monitor and review the Risk Critical Control Register (RCCR) populated on Isometrix.
• Identify critical control improvements and action plans, logs, and tracking to ensure closeout.
• Identify critical control monitoring requirements, frequency, and risk owners.
• Populate the initial Baseline and reviews thereof on the Isometrix system.
• Coordinate the closeout of actions identified in Baseline to ensure that actions are implemented and the closeout of actions identified in Bow Ties and WRAC.
• Provide detailed performance reporting to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Risk Advisor Role Profile page 2 of 3

The Work: Key Outputs and Accountabilities

• Manage and optimise mining and process operations for maximum efficiency.
• Mitigate environmental risk, identify opportunities, and manage resources effectively.
• Implement integrated risk management practices for streamlined operations.
• Provide specialist technical support for ORM development and implementation.
• Active participation in VFLs, Risk Assessments, and close-out of Safety Actions.

This role is in Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) department at a Band 6 level reporting to the Specialist Safety & Risk

Qualifications:

• National Diploma in Safety, OR Risk Management, or relevant Technical Qualification (NQF6)
• Degree in Safety OR Risk Management, or a relevant Technical Qualification (NQF7)
• Postgraduate Diploma Safety/ Risk Management / Honours Level (NQF8) (Advantageous)
• SA Drivers Licence
• Relevant certificates in ISO management systems (9001, 14001,18001) will be advantageous.

Technical Knowledge

• 3 – 5 years of operational safety/risk experience in a mining environment (preferably open cast).
• Knowledge and experience with risk techniques such as WRAC, Bow-tie analysis, JAR/WED, and other recognised techniques and tools.
• Experience and knowledge of Contractor Management Systems (Passport 360).
• Knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act (Act 29 of 1996) and other related legislation.
• Computer Literacy: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Report writing experience /skills.
• Key value drivers within the discipline's value chain and interdependence of critical levers.
• Principles of how operational processes are classified according to the Operating Model, focusing on Work Management.
• Project management fundamentals.
• New technologies and their impact on operational activities within the scope of the role.
• Business improvement tools and techniques.
• Business acumen and commercial drivers of site performance.
• Basic financial metrics and budgeting tools.
• Leadership tools for implementing a culture of purpose-led high performance and change.
• Safety, health, environmental, legislative, statutory, and regulatory requirements.

Closing Date:

• 05 September, 2025