Knowledge Analyst - Mineral Processing Operations
111030
- Gurugram
You will partner closely with client service teams on mining and mineral processing operations projects by providing expert client service in strategic and operational topics and contributing to new product development.
You will demonstrate expert client service in mining, which includes running operational excellence diagnostics at mines and mineral processing plans to determine potential opportunities for transformation. You will assist clients in data collection, perform quantitative analysis, and incorporate qualitative observations into diagnostic reports.
Additionally, you will participate in new product development of innovative approaches to processing data analytics and support consulting teams and clients, as required, to conduct analyses off-site and on-site.
You will join our Client Capabilities Network in Gurugram (India) as part of our global MineLens team. MineLens is part of McKinsey’s Global Energy & Materials practice.
MineLens provides mining companies with the strategic business intelligence they need to identify, quantify, and prioritize value creation opportunities in their operations. By combining Artificial Intelligence (AI), advanced analytics, a comprehensive database of mining performance benchmarks, and global mining expertise, MineLens enables clients to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues—at all levels—will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won’t find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:
- Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
- A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
- Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
- Bachelor’s degree or postgraduate degree in Mineral Processing, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related discipline
- 3+ years of work experience in mineral processing operations (experience in base and precious metal)
- Significant understanding of mining industry dynamics
- Passion for analytics and interest in developing new approaches to mineral processing data analysis and application to operational improvement
- Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities, with proficiency in tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, relevant mining software, and advanced analytics platforms
- Experience in applying Generative AI (GenAI) tools in current work to enhance analysis or decision-making is a plus
- Prior experience anchoring client engagements independently, with the ability to operate in senior client settings and present complex value propositions to executives
- Willingness to work in a demanding, results-driven team environment, with periodic travel to remote mining locations
- Open to candidates with international experience who are willing to relocate to India as well
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; additional language proficiency is a plus