Barrick Gold Corporation

NGM - Manager, Operational Technology

Barrick Gold Corporation$120K — $145K *
Elko, NV 89801In-Person
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of leadership experience in mining operations, operational technology, or digital transformation roles.
  • Strong expertise in mining systems, including Networking & Data Management Systems and automation technologies.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and foster technology adoption.
  • Strategic mindset with a track record of developing and executing transformation roadmaps.
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Capacity to integrate hands-on technical support with leadership duties.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing change and driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the regional owner and facilitator for mining technology systems and digital initiatives.
  • Support and maintain a digital transformation strategy aligned with organizational goals.
  • Own and manage the site Technology Roadmap in line with priorities.
  • Lead the implementation and optimization of mining operational technology projects.
  • Oversee the selection and sustainment of technology systems at site operations.
  • Ensure effective adoption and performance of digital and technology solutions.
  • Lead cross-functional teams during technology implementations and process changes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks.
  • 401k retirement plan with employer contribution and match.
  • Paid time off and access to company-sponsored medical clinics.
  • Company match share purchase program and other benefits.
  • Dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team environment.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and growth with industry colleagues.
  • Access to various career opportunities across the organization.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Description:

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Manager, Operational Technology (OT) to join our team. The successful candidate will direct the integration, reliability, and security of mine automation, digital transformation, and mine technology systems (e.g., automated haulage, IoT, SCADA, digital and wireless communications). They bridge the gap between traditional IT and on-premises mining technology deployments to maximize production, efficiency, and safety.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as the regional owner and facilitator providing guidance to site leads for mining technology systems and digital initiatives
  • Support, execute, and maintain a digital transformation strategy aligned with organizational goals
  • Own and maintain the site Technology Roadmap, ensuring alignment with operational and strategic priorities
  • Lead the implementation, integration, and optimization of mining operational technology projects
  • Oversee the selection, deployment, and sustainment of technology systems across site operations
  • Ensure effective adoption and long-term performance of digital and technology solutions
  • Lead cross-functional teams through technology implementations and process changes
  • Provide leadership and hands-on support for mining-related projects and cross-functional initiatives
  • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to support digital transformation efforts
  • Engage stakeholders to understand needs and ensure successful delivery of technology solutions
  • Monitor execution and sustainment of technology changes, reinforcing integration with technology systems and performance tracking


Qualifications:
  • Maintain continuity of technology deployment by directing priorities, resolving barriers, and ensuring adherence to the site improvement roadmap.
  • 10+ years of proven leadership experience in mining operations, operational technology, or digital transformation roles;
  • Strong understanding of mining systems (e.g., Networking & Data Management Systems, Fleet Management Systems, dispatch, automation technologies);
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive technology adoption;
  • Strategic mindset with experience developing and executing roadmaps or transformation initiatives;
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills;
  • Ability to balance hands-on technical support with leadership responsibilities;
  • Experience managing change and driving continuous improvement through technology;
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills in a dynamic operational environment.
  • A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.


What We Can Offer You

  • A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.


Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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About Barrick Gold Corporation

Barrick Gold Corporation is a mining company that specializes in the production of gold and copper. The company was founded in 1983 by Peter Munk and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Barrick Gold operates mines and advanced exploration and development projects on five continents. The company's main focus is on gold, but it also produces copper. Barrick Gold is committed to responsible mining practices and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact and improve the lives of people in the communities where it operates. The company has faced criticism in the past for its environmental and social practices, but has taken steps to address these concerns.
Learn more about Barrick Gold Corporation
Size
21,300 employees
Market Cap
$31.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+7%
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