Who We Are

We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world's energy transition.

Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.

From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change – our work truly matters.

Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Senior Specialist, Risk Management to join our Commercial solutions team in Toronto.

As the Senior Specialist, Risk Management, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks associated with the commercial operations of Vale Base Metals. This role involves close collaboration with various departments to ensure that potential price risk exposures are managed effectively and comply with regulatory requirements.

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Governance: Develop and manage the Commercial Risk Management normative documents, stay updated on regulatory changes, and advise management on necessary adjustments.
• Risk Identification and Assessment: Identify and assess price risk exposure in commercial activities.
• Risk Mitigation Strategies: Develop and implement price risk mitigation strategies, monitor their effectiveness, and provide insights to senior management.
• Reporting and Documentation: Utilize quantitative models and risk management tools to assess exposures, prepare regular risk management reports for senior management, and maintain accurate records of all risk-related activities.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with commercial teams for risk-aware decision-making, coordinate with other departments for comprehensive risk management, and liaise with external stakeholders.
• Training and Awareness: Conduct training sessions to raise awareness of price risk management practices among employees and promote a risk-aware culture within the organization.

About You

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in related field, preferably complemented by a professional certification such as FRM, CFA, or PRM.

Experience:

• 7-10 in risk management, financial analysis, or a similar role, preferably in the mining industry.

Skills:

• Advanced analytical and quantitative skills, with a strong proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools, enabling comprehensive analysis and interpretation of complex data sets.
• Demonstrated expertise in utilizing risk management software and tools to effectively identify, assess, and mitigate risks.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and adherence to industry best practices to ensure compliance and operational excellence.
• Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, with a proven track record of approaching challenges with innovative solutions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, facilitating effective cross-functional collaboration and the clear conveyance of complex information.
• Proven ability to thrive under pressure, managing multiple tasks and priorities efficiently in high-stress environments.
• Strong autonomous and independent work ethic, demonstrating self-motivation, organizational skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

What We Offer You

• Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan.
• Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package.
• Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances).
• Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental).
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth.
• Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Virtual Healthcare online.
• Online training and career development opportunities.

Why Toronto

Vale's Toronto office, nestled in the heart of Canada's largest city, serves as a pivotal hub for the company's operations. This office is central to Vale's IT, strategic planning, Human Resources, and legal affairs, driving key initiatives that support the company's global mission. Toronto's vibrant, diverse, and dynamic environment enhances Vale's ability to innovate and excel in these critical areas, reflecting the city's status as a leading international business center.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. 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 critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race,

gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Pay Grade: F2T

Apply by: July 11, 2025

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