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EXPERT BUSINESS ANALYST
About the opportunity
EXPERT BUSINESS ANALYST - GEOLOGICAL DATABASE (CORPORATE) - VALE BASE METALS
Where there's evolution, Vale is there.
Where there's a future, the Vale Group is there.
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Job ID: 7104
Number of Vacancies: 01
Location: Nova Lima, MG, Brazil
Work Schedule: Administrative
Work Modality: Remote with frequent access (hybrid)
Contract Type: Indefinite
Application Period: from 21/09/2026 to 27/09/2026
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Vale and Vale Base Metals do not charge any fees for participation in any stage of their selection processes. All applications must be made exclusively through our website or via vacancies posted on Vale's LinkedIn profile.
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Vale Base Metals is an autonomous company of the Vale Group with operations in Brazil, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan. The focus is on the production of essential minerals for the energy transition.
Our cultural transformation
Vale Base Metals is a mining company that seeks to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable world, places safety at the center of everything it does, and works to build solutions for humanity's challenges - transforming the future today. We learn together and remain committed to our cultural transformation to generate value and positive impact with people through our activities. Advancing every day, we feel ready to cultivate solid relationships and always establish open dialogue with society.
What is it like to work at Vale Base Metals?
At Vale Base Metals, we contribute to shaping futures. The future of mining, the planet, and yours. We offer opportunities for various areas and professional goals.
Here, our talents jointly build a collaborative and inclusive environment that values people as they are: their individuality, their proactivity, and their commitment.
At Vale Base Metals, we learn together. We believe in the richness of daily experiences and the exchange of knowledge among talents. Here, every moment can and should be a learning opportunity.
At Vale Base Metals, we also grow together. We establish solid relationships with shared value with our employees and society. Thus, we demonstrate our commitment to a positive legacy, consistent results, and the construction of more innovative and sustainable mining processes: the mining of the future.
Minimum requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Geology, or related fields;
Required Qualifications
- Completed degree in the indicated or related areas, combined with experience in geoscientific data or mining;
- Solid experience in business analysis, data governance, requirements management, and process mapping in the geology in mining environment;
- Knowledge in geotechnics, geometallurgy, geochemistry, geophysics, geological modeling, mineral resource estimation, or production reconciliation;
- Experience in integrating or migrating legacy databases and digital transformation initiatives;
- Knowledge of geological data management systems, preferably Fusion GDMS and/or AcQuire;
- Knowledge of data modeling, SQL, relational databases, data integration, validation rules, and metadata management;
- Proficiency in Power BI, Power Query, and DAX for building indicators, analyses, and dashboards;
- Knowledge in managing and validating drillhole data and geoscientific data, with QA/QC practices and data governance;
- Advanced English for international interface work;
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification or complementary training in Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Science, Data Engineering, or Data Governance;
- Microsoft certifications in Power BI, Power Platform, Azure Data Fundamentals, or equivalent;
Responsibilities and Job Activities
- Act as a business specialist for the Geoinformation Management department, defining functional requirements, business rules, data flows, and systemic improvements;
- Maintain, enhance, and govern the corporate geological database, ensuring data integrity, consistency, traceability, standardization, and availability;
- Support the integration, validation, consolidation, and migration of historical databases and platforms used in Brazil and Canada;
- Define and maintain validation rules, registration standards, data dictionaries, metadata, QA/QC procedures, and change controls;
- Ensure the reliability of drillhole data and other geoscientific information that supports geological modeling, resource estimation, and production reconciliation;
- Integrate geological, geotechnical, geometallurgical, geochemical, geophysical, and production data;
- Develop analyses, indicators, and dashboards in Power BI to support technical and managerial decisions;
- Identify gaps, duplicates, deviations, inconsistencies, and risks related to data quality and usage;
- Collaborate with key users, technical areas, operations, technology, and suppliers in prioritizing demands, testing, validating deliverables, and adopting solutions;
- Support digital transformation initiatives and continuous improvement in the integrated management of geoscientific information.
A bit of what Vale Base Metals offers you
- Private Pension Plan: guarantee of a peaceful future, with financial security for retirement.
- PLR - Profit and Results Sharing Program: recognition for everyone's efforts, with a share in the company's profits
- Medical and Hospital Assistance, Dental Care: comprehensive health care for employees and their dependents, prioritizing what is most important: Health and quality of life;
- Childcare Reimbursement or Babysitter Assistance: support to balance returning to work with the arrival of a child - for dependents up to 6 years old;
- PASA - Health Plans for family members or for the employee themselves, in case of retirement or termination;
- Food allowance: financial support for grocery purchases;
- Meal voucher or on-site meals: benefit to facilitate daily routines and promote healthy eating habits;
- Apoiar - Employee and Dependent Assistance Program: specialized emotional and social support for employees and their families;
- Christmas Gift Card for Dependents: a gesture of care at the end of the year - for dependents up to 10 years old;
- Chartered transportation or transportation voucher: guarantee of daily commute for our employees to the workplace;
- Physical Activity Incentive - Wellhub: promotion of physical health and well-being with physical activity programs;
- Well-being Program: comprehensive care to improve employees' quality of life;
- Benefits Club: Exclusive discounts and benefits for purchases at partner establishments.
