Principal ABS - Performance Insights

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.

The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper.

As a leader within Alcoa, you can help fulfill our purpose and realise our vision to build a legacy of excellence for future generations.

Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace with the flexibility and equal opportunities that help everyone thrive.

You have the power to shape things and individuals to make them better.

About the Role

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for turning data into powerful business insights? Join Alcoa’s WA Mining team as a Principal ABS – Performance Insights and play a pivotal role in shaping data-driven decision making across our WA Mining Operations operations.

This role is offered on a Monday to Friday roster based at our Mining Hub in Pinjarra.

This is a key leadership position where you will move beyond reporting to deliver predictive insights, performance optimisation and strategic direction, helping drive operational excellence and long-term business success

As the Principal ABS – Performance Insights, you will:


* Define and execute the analytics roadmap aligned to business strategy and priorities.


* Lead analysis of complex datasets to identify trends, risks and opportunities.


* Translate data into clear, actionable insights that drive performance improvement.


* Partner with senior leaders as a trusted advisor, influencing decision making.


* Establish best practice in data governance, reporting and analytics processes.


* Lead, coach and mentor others, building capability and a culture of continuous improvement.

You will play a critical role in transforming raw data into meaningful narratives that guide strategic planning, operational efficiency and future growth

What’s on offer


* Flexible hybrid working options available.


* 18 weeks Parental leave for primary caregivers.


* One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day.


* Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.


* Generous leave entitlements including a leisure a day off every 4-week period.


* Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options.

What you can bring to the role


* Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Analytics, Business Intelligence or similar, coupled with significant experience in a data-driven or analytics-focused role.


* Proven experience in a senior or leadership capacity.


* Strong technical capability in SQL, Python or R, and BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.


* Exceptional communication, influencing and stakeholder engagement skills.


* Experience within mining or heavy industry (highly desirable).

Additional information


* Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.


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