Senior Manager Remuneration Strategy & Solutions

Senior Manager Remuneration Strategy & Solutions

• Strategic and operational leadership across 36 countries and 53000 employees

• Opportunity to shape and evolve global remuneration strategy governance and delivery

• F-Band role based in one of our global operating locations

About the role

Finding better ways to get materials the world needs.

We are seeking a Senior Manager Remuneration Strategy & Solutions to lead the global remuneration function across our mining operations. This role is responsible for setting the strategic direction governance and operational delivery of remuneration programs that support our business objectives and reflect market realities. Reporting to General Manager Executive & Employee Remuneration and Share Plans you will oversee a team of direct reports and indirect reports across four integrated areas:

We are an open connected global team that includes some of the industrys best and brightest minds. We offer competitive performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

Some of your accountabilities will include.

• Shape how remuneration strategy is embedded across the organisation ensuring it remains agile relevant and aligned with our evolving business landscape.

• Provide thought leadership to define and evolve the global remuneration strategy in line with market trends and business priorities.

• Own and maintain group-wide remuneration standards frameworks and governance models.

Specialist Delivery Line

• Shape and enhance how remuneration services are delivered globally aligning with broader operating model ambitions to simplify processes improve consistency and elevate the employee and stakeholder experience.

• Drive continuous improvement embed global standards and foster cross-regional collaboration.

• Set and manage country-level salary structures and annual salary review investments.

Business Consulting via Service Delivery Line

• Enable business ambitions and priorities through strategic consulting and partnership ensuring solutions are responsive data-driven and aligned with operational realities.

• Interface with broader people function senior managers for integrated planning and delivery.

• Support policy operationalisation and governance within businesses.

Technology & Tools Enablement

• Partner with HR Technology teams to ensure tools are scalable integrated and aligned with global processes.

• Provide subject matter expertise in the design and implementation of digital solutions supporting remuneration operations.

• Champion continuous improvement and innovation in remuneration systems and data capabilities.

About you

To be successfully considered for this role you will have

• Extensive experience in global remuneration strategy governance and operations.

• Proven leadership in managing geographically dispersed teams and complex program portfolios.

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

• Deep expertise in remuneration principles market practices and regulatory frameworks.

• Experience in managing annual cycles benchmarking and program rollouts at scale.

• Familiarity with HRIS platforms and performance management systems.

• A collaborative mindset and ability to balance global consistency with local relevance.

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

What we offer

Be recognised for your contribution your thinking and your hard work and go home knowing youve helped the world progress.

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority

• A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto

• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive program

• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family

• Attractive share ownership plan

• Company provided insurance cover

• Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options

• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions

• Ongoing access tofamily-friendly health and medical wellbeingsupport

• Leave for all of lifes reasons (vacation/annual paid parental sick leave)

• Exclusive employee discounts (banking accommodation cars retail and more)

• Possible domestic relocation assistance

Where youll be working

This role can be based in Brisbane or Perth.

Applications will close on Wednesday the 17th of December 2025

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore copper aluminium critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people communities and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental social and governance standards. But we cant do it on our own so were focused on creating partnerships to solve problems create win-win situations and meet opportunities.

Respect and Inclusion

At Rio Tinto we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women the LGBTI community mature workers people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race gender nationality ethnic origin religion age sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.