Barrick-Risk & Assurance Manager
About The Position
Barrick is seeking a Risk & Assurance Manager to lead Fatal Risk Management and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs across operations. The role leads implementation, governance, and assurance of Fatal Risk Management across Nevada Gold Mines and supports effective application of the ERM framework at site level. Working with Operations Managers, site leadership teams, Fatal Risk Champions, Control Owners, enterprise risk owners, and Health & Safety personnel, the manager ensures fatal risk standards are translated into practical operating requirements and embedded in day-to-day work. The position also ensures material enterprise risks are identified, owned, monitored, and appropriately escalated. Barrick describes its vision as becoming the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. The company emphasizes a safe work environment, returning every person home safe and healthy every day, and leaving a sustainable legacy in host communities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Health & Safety, Mining, Engineering, Risk Management, Business, or a related field.
- Significant experience in mining, heavy industry, or other high-risk operational environments.
- Strong background in Fatal Risk Management, Critical Control Management, operational assurance, auditing, or enterprise risk management.
- Proven ability to influence operational leaders and drive accountability without direct authority.
- Experience developing risk dashboards, performance metrics, governance processes, and assurance frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Lead implementation and continuous improvement of Fatal Risk Standards and Critical Control Management programs.
- Establish governance for Fatal Risk Champions and Critical Control Owners, ensuring clear accountability and ownership.
- Develop and manage assurance programs, critical control verification processes, and risk-based audits.
- Monitor risk performance, analyze trends, and provide reporting and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Conduct field assurance activities and coach leaders on risk management, control effectiveness, and operational compliance.
- Support site-level Enterprise Risk Management processes, including risk reviews, risk registers, and treatment plans.
- Drive continuous improvement and integration of risk management practices across operational and support functions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks.
- 401k retirement plan with employer contribution.
- Paid time off.
- Company-sponsored medical clinics.
- Company match share purchase program.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
