Senior Specialist - Resource Evaluation at AngloGold Ashanti

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

• AngloGold Ashanti is seeking an experienced Senior Specialist Resource Evaluation to provide technical support in the development, delivery, and assurance of Mineral Resource models across the Africa Business Unit.
• This role is focused on ensuring resource models are produced to a high standard, in line with AngloGold Ashanti standards, reporting requirements, and business needs, while also supporting operations through onsite guidance, training, and specialist input

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Build and deliver geological, Mineral Resource, and grade control models to support planning and reporting
• Provide specialist technical support on Mineral Resource evaluation methodologies, systems, and processes across operations
• Assist sites with Mineral Resource evaluation activities to ensure accurate and timely completion of models and reporting
• Support projects and studies requiring technical input on resource estimation and model performance
• Conduct peer reviews of Mineral Resource models and provide findings and recommendations to stakeholders
• Support capability building through training, coaching, and mentoring of site geology teams
• Contribute to risk identification by highlighting opportunities, liabilities, and geological risks within resource models
• Maintain strong collaboration with geology, resource evaluation, and wider technical teams across the business

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Education & Qualification

• Degree in Geology plus a qualification in Geostatistics or Mineral Resource Evaluation
• Registration with a recognised professional body relevant to international reporting codes
• Postgraduate qualification advantageous

Experience, Knowledge and Skills

• At least 8 years’ relevant Mineral Resource Management experience
• Experience in operational geology, geological modelling, and Mineral Resource evaluation across different gold deposit types
• Strong proficiency in Leapfrog Geo, Datamine, and Isatis
• Sound understanding of geological interpretation, geostatistics, QAQC, mine geology, exploration, and Mineral Resource reporting
• Strong report writing, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Willingness to travel periodically to operations for technical support and training

BENEFITS SUMMARY

• AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being.
• Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.
• Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.
• Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy.