Salary
Market Related
Deadline
23 Sep 2026
Posted
11 Sep 2026
Location
Geita, Tanzania
Job Description
Provide technical leadership and governance across mine geology systems, processes and projects that support open pit and underground mining.
Ensure geological data, modelling, and reconciliation workflows are accurate, reliable, efficient, and aligned with operational and business value so that ore is properly defined, mined, tracked, and reconciled. Optimizing data-supported decision-making by integrating advanced geoscience principles and systems management for optimal plant feed blend and maximum ore recovery.
Drive continuous improvement in geological workflows, maintain the integrity of key software and data platforms, and support informed decision making through high-quality analysis and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership for geological systems and processes supporting open pit and underground mine geology.
- Ensure high-quality geological data analysis, interpretation, and 3D geological modelling to underpin accurate ore definition and production tracking.
- Support and maintain Mine to Mill reconciliation processes to ensure material is accurately defined, correctly routed, optimally blended for plant feed, and reliably reconciled.
- Develop, maintain, and improve geological systems, models, and data workflows including drill plods, ore tracking, reconciliation, and modelling workflows.
- Administer and maintain geological and production tracking software platforms, including oversight of licensing and coordination with external service providers.
- Analyse geological, operational, and reconciliation data to support effective decision making and identify system gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
- Provide high-quality analysis and reporting that is robust, timely, and aligned with operational requirements.
- Plan, prioritise, and execute technical projects and initiatives within complex geological and operational environments.
- Engage effectively with stakeholders across geology, mining, processing, and other departments to strengthen geological capability and workflow effectiveness.
- Mentor and coach geology staff to support capability development and improve technical performance.
- Initiate discussion on matters relating to Mine to Mill reconciliations with key stakeholders including Process, Mining Technical Services, and Mining Production.
- Liaise with ABU and other corporate functions when technical support is required.
- Assign and delegate tasks to subordinates with clear intent, timeframe, and resources where applicable.
- Make work plans and translate implementation requirements to subordinates.
- Perform personal effectiveness appraisals and reviews for subordinates.
- Support team building, coaching, and development of subordinates, including identifying unrealized opportunities and development needs.
- Review, recognize, and recommend subordinates for reward or promotion based on performance.
- Ensure all work reflects AngloGold Ashanti values, especially safety, integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- BSc (Hons) in Geology
- Registration with a recognized professional body
- Tanzanian Citizen
Qualifications
- At least 10 years relevant experience in the mining industry.
- At least 5 years in mineral resource evaluation discipline for gold deposits.
- Proven project management and team supervision.
Skills
Strong knowledge of Mine to Mill reconciliation processes.
Advanced ability in geological data analysis
interpretation
and 3D geological modelling.
Competence on computer-aided software including Datamine
Leapfrog
and Geovariance Isatis.
Proficiency in production tracking data platforms such as Connected Mine or similar.
Competence in data analytical tools including Power BI
SQL Server
and Microsoft Office suite.
Understanding of drilling
sampling
grade control
and resource evaluation workflows.
Technical understanding of geometallurgical proxies and ore performance characteristics.
Ability to develop
maintain
and improve geological systems
processes
and models.
Strong capability in software administration
licensing oversight
and coordination with external service providers.
Skill in managing data workflows including drill plods
ore tracking
reconciliation
and modelling.
Capacity to analyse geological
operational
and reconciliation data to guide decision making.
Ability to diagnose system gaps and inefficiencies and develop continuous improvement solutions.
Ability to make sound
timely technical decisions in complex geological and operational environments.
Strong understanding of value drivers in mining and how geological systems support operational performance
Sound understanding of the business unit value drivers
High reliability at work and capability in outcome delivery
Understanding of the Tanzanian Mining Act 2010 as amended in 2017
Understanding of ISO45001:2018 and ISO14001:2015
Location