Specialist Asset Management Transformation
Role Overview
The Asset Management team is currently seeking a Transformation Specialist Asset Management to join them for a 12-month fixed term contract on a Monday-Friday roster based at the West Perth office.
Reporting to the Principal Business Asset Management, you will be responsible for converting the Asset Management Strategy and Transformation Plan into practical and sustainable improvements through process simplification, operating-model improvement, data and system enablement, AI and automation, governance and change adoption.
This position will work closely with Asset Management leaders, Reliability and Maintenance teams, Technology and Data, and site operations.
Duties:
Translate strategic priorities into sequenced change plans that balance value, risk, control and operational continuity
Lead workstreams across multiple teams and turn complex problems into practical plans
Analyse data and systems to identify opportunities for improvement
Identify process pain points, duplicated effort, bottlenecks, data-quality issues and opportunities to improve how work gets done
Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to scope, gain approval for, and implement selected AI tools and automation
Build stakeholder alignment and influence through clear communication, constructive feedback, training and change adoption
Facilitate and apply structured change management, capability uplift, training and adoption practices so changed ways of working are understood and sustained across the various teams
Ensure efficiency gains are captured when asset performance, reliability, safety and control effectiveness are sustained
Key Skills for This Role
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Our Vision
As a leading iron ore producer, Hancock Iron Ore is helping secure the resources, jobs and prosperity that underpin the nation’s future. Guided by our vision to be the best mining company for Australia, we measure success not only by what we produce, but by the difference we make. We value creating opportunities, helping build regional and remote areas, and supporting Australian businesses by unlocking potential wherever it exists. Being 'For Australia' means delivering lasting benefits for today and for generations to come.
About the role
The Asset Management team is currently seeking a Transformation Specialist Asset Management to join them for a 12-month fixed term contract on a Monday-Friday roster based at the West Perth office.
Reporting to the Principal Business Asset Management, you will be responsible for converting the Asset Management Strategy and Transformation Plan into practical and sustainable improvements through process simplification, operating-model improvement, data and system enablement, AI and automation, governance and change adoption.
This position will work closely with Asset Management leaders, Reliability and Maintenance teams, Technology and Data, and site operations.
Duties:
Translate strategic priorities into sequenced change plans that balance value, risk, control and operational continuity
Lead workstreams across multiple teams and turn complex problems into practical plans
Analyse data and systems to identify opportunities for improvement
Identify process pain points, duplicated effort, bottlenecks, data-quality issues and opportunities to improve how work gets done
Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to scope, gain approval for, and implement selected AI tools and automation
Build stakeholder alignment and influence through clear communication, constructive feedback, training and change adoption
Facilitate and apply structured change management, capability uplift, training and adoption practices so changed ways of working are understood and sustained across the various teams
Ensure efficiency gains are captured when asset performance, reliability, safety and control effectiveness are sustained
Skills and Experience
- Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Asset Management, Business, Technology or related discipline
- Extensive experience in asset management, maintenance, reliability, engineering, operations improvement or transformation roles
- Proven experience delivering and tracking process improvements, service and operating model design, systems or digital change in an operational environment
- Proficient with SAP and maintenance systems, asset data, planning processes, reliability improvement or capital delivery
About Hancock Iron Ore
Hancock Iron Ore has a portfolio of world-class iron ore operations located in West Australia’s Pilbara region, with a strong history of delivering reliable products for our customers in key international markets. We have four operating mines: Roy Hill, Miralga Creek, Sanjiv Ridge, and McPhee Creek, plus a range of exciting development opportunities. We deliver more than 70 million tonnes of ore each year through our own two-berth port facility at Stanley Point and the multi-user Utah Point in Port Hedland, providing the materials needed to foster global economic growth and development. Leveraging established infrastructure, including our processing plant and 344km independently owned and operated heavy haul railway, our operation oversees each moment from when ore is mined through to when it is shipped.
West Perth Headquarters
Located in the heart of West Perth, our headquarters offers a contemporary and collaborative workplace designed to support productivity, wellbeing and connection. From our popular on-site café, serving fresh breakfast and lunch options alongside barista-made coffee, to modern workspaces, rooftop terraces and end-of-trip facilities for active commuters, we've created an environment that combines great facilities with a workplace culture that helps our people thrive.
Equal Opportunity
Hancock Iron Ore is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians, Veteran personnel and females to apply. We are a fair, diverse and welcoming workplace. We are proud of our relationships with our Traditional Owners and value the difference these partnerships make to the success of the project and to the lives of the people on whose land we operate.
Application Information
- To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.
- This advertisement will close no later than the Posting End Date specified. We may close the advertisement early should suitable candidate/s be identified, so encourage prompt applications.
- Recruitment Agency submissions will not be considered.
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- Posting End Date: 20/10/2026
- Business Unit: Operations
- Job Location: West Perth
- Please note that recruitment agencies are not invited to submit candidates for this position.
Requirements
- Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Asset Management, Business, Technology or related discipline
- Extensive experience in asset management, maintenance, reliability, engineering, operations improvement or transformation roles
- Proven experience delivering and tracking process improvements, service and operating model design, systems or digital change in an operational environment
- Proficient with SAP and maintenance systems, asset data, planning processes, reliability improvement or capital delivery
About Hancock Iron Ore
Private Australian iron ore mining company integrating Roy Hill and Atlas Iron operations for international customers.
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