Mining & Natural Resources Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Colorado

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Posting End Date: September 24, 2026

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.

Our global headquarters in Denver, Colorado is a hub of innovation and collaboration. Here, multi-disciplinary teams chart strategy and provide technical, financial and operational leadership to support Newmont’s mines worldwide. Denver Hub’s professionals work closely with colleagues across all our regions, tackling projects that influence the entire business. The atmosphere is professional yet people-centered – we celebrate innovation and constantly seek better ways of working. Employees enjoy a modern workspace and the perks of a city famous for its outdoor lifestyle and vibrant economy.

Your contribution

As a Specialist, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), you will support Newmont's Enterprise Risk Management program by coordinating risk reporting, governance activities, risk analytics, and monitoring processes. You will help provide executive leadership and the Board with meaningful risk insights while supporting Internal Audit's independent evaluation of ERM effectiveness.

As part of our team, you will

• Support the development, validation, and maintenance of the enterprise risk model aligned with company strategy and governance requirements.
• Monitor assurance outcomes, risk indicators, and events to identify emerging risks and potential out-of-tolerance conditions.
• Conduct external benchmarking, emerging risk assessments, and research into leading ERM practices.
• Maintain ERM standards, governance documents, methodologies, guidance materials, and reporting templates.
• Coordinate enterprise risk reporting cycles for leadership teams, committees, and Board reporting requirements.
• Analyze and challenge risk information submitted by business units, functional teams, and risk owners to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Prepare quarterly risk scorecards and executive reports using approved methodologies.
• Develop and administer analytics and AI-enabled solutions that enhance risk monitoring, reporting efficiency, and decision-making.

Prerequisites for your success in this role

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• Experience in enterprise risk management, internal audit, governance, strategy, finance, business analysis, analytics, or executive reporting.
• Knowledge of ERM frameworks and standards such as ISO 31000, COSO, Three Lines Model, Internal Audit Standards, and mining industry.
• Experience supporting senior leaders through governance, executive, or Board-level reporting.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency with Power BI, Excel, Microsoft 365, data analytics, and reporting tools.
• Experience with risk assessment methodologies, risk aggregation, executive reporting, and project management.
• Excellent written communication, presentation development, and data visualization skills.
• Professional certification or progress toward certification in Risk Management, Internal Audit, Accounting, Finance, Project Management, or Data Analytics is preferred.

Your work environment

You will work closely with Internal Audit leadership, executive leadership teams, Group Heads, functional teams, business units, and sites across the organization. This role operates within a highly collaborative environment requiring strong stakeholder engagement, sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to manage sensitive and confidential information. The preferred location for candidates is near our corporate headquarters in Denver, Colorado; however, highly qualified candidates located near one of our Newmont hubs will also be considered.

Work Environment, Pay & Benefits:

This position is based in our Denver, CO corporate headquarters, with flexibility for hybrid work. The base salary range is $106,200 - 141,600 (reflecting market rates and your qualifications). The final base pay offer will be based on individual factors such as your experience, and skills – we do not ask for or use your prior pay in setting your compensation. You will also be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on company and personal performance. Newmont provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, health savings/reimbursement accounts, 401(k), pension, paid time off, and family leave.

Applying

When you apply, feel free to leave out age-related details like your birth date, graduation years or dates of attendance at educational institutions – it will not affect your application in any way.

Newmont and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to individual’s race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. If you would like to request an accommodation in the application process due to a disability, please let your recruiter know. Newmont offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

At Newmont, our people are our strength and we’re committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you’re passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining. Learn more about our purpose and values: About Newmont Hear from our people: Life at Newmont