Integrated and Remote Operations (IO&R) Specialist

Requisition ID:99593

Job Category:Digital

Location:JohannesburgGautengSouth Africa

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining energy and infrastructureour 10000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe innovative and sustainable we think globally while acting you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional We look forward to hearing from you.

Were at the forefront of our clients digital transformation journey successfully implementing emerging digital services into our clients projects and operations that unlock a step change in their performance. Join the team to improve project outcomes leverage the digital twin deliver systems integration and interoperability and support decision-making autonomous execution and integrated operations and performance centers.

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Practice Lead IROC to lead the growth of Hatchs Integrated Remote Operations Centre (IROC) offering within a region while contributing to the evolution of our global practice.

This is a market-facing leadership role accountable for originating and winning work shaping regional strategy and ensuring high-impact delivery. The successful candidate will be recognized as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders and a leader in digitally enabled operational transformation.

• Lead the growth and positioning of Hatchs IROC practice within the region
• Define and execute the regional go-to-market strategy including target clients offerings and messaging
• Originate pursue and convert opportunities with a strong focus on building a sustainable pipeline
• Engage directly with senior client stakeholders to articulate value and shape opportunities
• Lead and support proposal development including win strategy commercial positioning and delivery approach
• Play a senior role in client engagement models including executive-level interactions
• Provide subject matter leadership across project delivery including coaching review and key client engagement (25%)
• Build and grow a regional IROC capability by developing talent and mobilizing broader Hatch expertise
• Drive thought leadership through industry engagement conferences and publications
• Collaborate with the global IROC team to evolve and scale repeatable offerings
• Contribute to cross-region business development and project delivery as needed

• We are looking for a highly credible and entrepreneurial leader with a strong track record in operational transformation and integrated operations. The ideal candidate will combine deep domain expertise with strong commercial acumen and client engagement capability.
• Proven ability to engage and influence senior operational and executive stakeholders
• Strong background in mining or similar asset-intensive industries with experience delivering operational improvement
• Direct experience in the design and/or implementation of IROCs or integrated operations models
• Commercially minded with experience originating and winning consulting or advisory work
• Recognized for thought leadership and ability to articulate value beyond technology
• Entrepreneurial proactive and motivated to build and grow a practice
• Comfortable operating from strategy through to execution

• 10 years experience in consulting operations or transformation roles
• Demonstrated leadership in large-scale digitally enabled transformation programs
• Strong understanding of integrated operations across people process and technology
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and influence without authority
• Bachelors degree required; postgraduate qualifications (e.g. MBA) advantageous
• Willingness to travel as required

Why join us

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally work locally

Dont meet every single requirement You dont need to. At Hatch we are building a diverse inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If youre interested in this role we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences dont perfectly align with the skills weve listed.

Were committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age race color national origin citizenship religion creed gender sexual orientation marital status disability veteran or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements please let us know. Well do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.