Principal Advisor to EVP Project Development

Newmont Mining Corporation•Denver, CO

6d•$86,500 - $115,300•Hybrid

About The Position

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference. Our global headquarters in Denver, Colorado is a hub of innovation and collaboration. Here, multi-disciplinary teams chart strategy and provide technical, financial and operational leadership to support Newmont’s mines worldwide. Denver Hub’s professionals work closely with colleagues across all our regions, tackling projects that influence the entire business. The atmosphere is professional yet people-centered – we celebrate innovation and constantly seek better ways of working. Employees enjoy a modern workspace and the perks of a city famous for its outdoor lifestyle and vibrant economy.

Requirements

Proven experience leading strategic programs, transformation initiatives, or portfolio management within a complex organization.
Demonstrated success driving digital, AI, data, or process improvement initiatives.
Strong executive communication skills with experience preparing leadership-level reporting and presentations.
Knowledge of capital project environments, project development processes, or stage-gate delivery frameworks.
Expertise in program governance, performance tracking, and stakeholder management.
Ability to identify risks, solve complex problems, and drive outcomes across cross-functional teams.
Strong influencing, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.
Commitment to continuous learning, feedback, safety, and inclusive teamwork.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate strategic Project Development initiatives, tracking progress and reporting outcomes to senior leadership.
Champion AI, digital, and process improvement solutions that enhance efficiency and business performance.
Connect people, information, and resources to drive special projects and transformational programs.
Develop and execute communication strategies that strengthen understanding of Project Development priorities across internal and external stakeholders.
Prepare executive-level presentations, briefings, and reports that translate complex information into clear business insights.
Partner closely with the EVP, Project Development, to plan and facilitate leadership engagements and strategic meetings.
Oversee program governance, milestone tracking, issue resolution, and delivery of transformation initiatives.
Identify project and organizational risks, implement mitigation strategies, and monitor emerging issues.
Build strong relationships across Project Development, Communications, Digital, and other key business functions.
Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and safety.