- Professional
- Bureau à Denver
Career Opportunities: Specialist, Commercial Risk (40459)
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Posting End Date:
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in Africa, Australia, Latin America & Caribbean, North America, and Papua New Guinea. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.
At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.
Newmont’s Corporate Headquarters are located in Denver, Colorado with roles in Engineering, IT, Finance, Accounting, Human Resources and much more.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
Your impact
As a Specialist in Commercial Risk, you’ll transform how Newmont’s commercial functions identify and manage risk—safeguarding our operational, financial, and reputational strength. You’ll help shape a proactive risk culture, embedding practical frameworks and controls that enable smarter, safer, and more sustainable business decisions.
As part of our team you will
Integrate and enhance Newmont’s risk management framework within the Commercial, Supply Chain, and Sales & Marketing functions.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify hazards, vulnerabilities, and supplier/customer exposures.
Develop and implement risk mitigation plans, policies, and controls that ensure business continuity and compliance.
Support crisis management and business continuity planning, advising on emerging geopolitical and market disruptions.
Leverage data analytics and technology to identify optimization opportunities and improve performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed risk controls into daily operations and monitor key performance indicators.
Stay current with laws, regulations, and industry standards, supporting SOX compliance and internal audit requirements.
Prerequisites for your success in this role
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Marketing, or Business Administration (Master’s or professional certification preferred).
Experience: 5+ years of experience in risk management, supply chain, or commercial operations, ideally in mining, natural resources, or heavy industry.
Technical Skills:
Advanced knowledge of risk assessment, mitigation, and crisis management
Proficiency in SAP, Ariba, and Microsoft Office Suite
Experience using data analytics and emerging technologies (AI, blockchain) for supply chain improvement
Soft Skills: Strong communication, analytical thinking, collaboration, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Your work environment
You’ll operate within the Sustainability and Development function, supporting commercial operations globally. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Director, Commercial Risk and Assurance. Collaboration, adaptability, and a solutions-focused mindset are key to success.
We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
The salary range offered for this role is USD $108,000 - 141,750. The salary range is tied to the Colorado market for jobs performed in Colorado. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate’s salary history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about salary history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.
This role will be eligible for participation in a discretionary annual bonus program, pursuant to which an employee may be awarded a percentage of their salary based on the company’s performance and their own individual performance.
Newmont offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package to support physical, mental, financial and emotional wellbeing. This role will be eligible for the following benefits: Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; health savings accounts; life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance; short and long-term disability; defined benefit pension; 401(k) program with company match; financial planning; employee assistance program (EAP); wellbeing reimbursement program; adoption assistance; tuition reimbursement; paid holidays and paid time off; paid family leave; matching gifts; and discounts on home, auto and pet insurance. All bonuses and benefits are subject to the applicable eligibility and program/plan terms and may be modified or terminated at Newmont’s sole discretion.
When submitting your resume or CV or any other application materials (including school transcripts, proof of graduation, etc.) to Newmont, it's important to focus on your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications to show how well you fit the role. Pursuant to Colorado law, you may choose to remove or redact any age-identifying information (for example, age, date of birth, dates of school attendance, dates of school graduation, etc.). You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Newmont is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not make hiring decisions based on age or any other protected characteristics (e.g., gender, sexual orientation, disability, race, national origin, religion).
Please note that if you are offered a position, the company may need to verify your date of birth for preemployment screening purposes including background check and prohibited party screening. But age-related information is not required for the application process.
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Posting End Date:
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in Africa, Australia, Latin America & Caribbean, North America, and Papua New Guinea. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.
At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.
Newmont’s Corporate Headquarters are located in Denver, Colorado with roles in Engineering, IT, Finance, Accounting, Human Resources and much more.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
Your impact
As a Specialist in Commercial Risk, you’ll transform how Newmont’s commercial functions identify and manage risk—safeguarding our operational, financial, and reputational strength. You’ll help shape a proactive risk culture, embedding practical frameworks and controls that enable smarter, safer, and more sustainable business decisions.
As part of our team you will
Integrate and enhance Newmont’s risk management framework within the Commercial, Supply Chain, and Sales & Marketing functions.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify hazards, vulnerabilities, and supplier/customer exposures.
Develop and implement risk mitigation plans, policies, and controls that ensure business continuity and compliance.
Support crisis management and business continuity planning, advising on emerging geopolitical and market disruptions.
Leverage data analytics and technology to identify optimization opportunities and improve performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed risk controls into daily operations and monitor key performance indicators.
Stay current with laws, regulations, and industry standards, supporting SOX compliance and internal audit requirements.
Prerequisites for your success in this role
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Marketing, or Business Administration (Master’s or professional certification preferred).
Experience: 5+ years of experience in risk management, supply chain, or commercial operations, ideally in mining, natural resources, or heavy industry.
Technical Skills:
Advanced knowledge of risk assessment, mitigation, and crisis management
Proficiency in SAP, Ariba, and Microsoft Office Suite
Experience using data analytics and emerging technologies (AI, blockchain) for supply chain improvement
Soft Skills: Strong communication, analytical thinking, collaboration, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Your work environment
You’ll operate within the Sustainability and Development function, supporting commercial operations globally. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Director, Commercial Risk and Assurance. Collaboration, adaptability, and a solutions-focused mindset are key to success.
We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
The salary range offered for this role is USD $108,000 - 141,750. The salary range is tied to the Colorado market for jobs performed in Colorado. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate’s salary history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about salary history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.
This role will be eligible for participation in a discretionary annual bonus program, pursuant to which an employee may be awarded a percentage of their salary based on the company’s performance and their own individual performance.
Newmont offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package to support physical, mental, financial and emotional wellbeing. This role will be eligible for the following benefits: Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; health savings accounts; life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance; short and long-term disability; defined benefit pension; 401(k) program with company match; financial planning; employee assistance program (EAP); wellbeing reimbursement program; adoption assistance; tuition reimbursement; paid holidays and paid time off; paid family leave; matching gifts; and discounts on home, auto and pet insurance. All bonuses and benefits are subject to the applicable eligibility and program/plan terms and may be modified or terminated at Newmont’s sole discretion.
When submitting your resume or CV or any other application materials (including school transcripts, proof of graduation, etc.) to Newmont, it's important to focus on your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications to show how well you fit the role. Pursuant to Colorado law, you may choose to remove or redact any age-identifying information (for example, age, date of birth, dates of school attendance, dates of school graduation, etc.). You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Newmont is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not make hiring decisions based on age or any other protected characteristics (e.g., gender, sexual orientation, disability, race, national origin, religion).
Please note that if you are offered a position, the company may need to verify your date of birth for preemployment screening purposes including background check and prohibited party screening. But age-related information is not required for the application process.
