Description
Position Summary:
Cost and Budget Analyst responsible for formulating, controlling, and analyzing operational and capital budgets, as well as optimizing processes and managing BI tools.
Key Highlights:
1. Formulate and control OPEX and CAPEX budgets
2. Analyze cost trends and evaluate optimization projects
3. Manage BI tools and train users on SAP
**Date:** May 12, 2026
**Location:** 08 \- HUANCAVELICA, PE
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**Company:** Buenaventura
At Buenaventura, we are seeking a Cost and Budget Analyst – Mining Unit:
**Key Responsibilities:**
Formulate the mining unit’s OPEX and CAPEX budgets in the respective information systems
Generate monthly budget forecasts.
Generate monthly cost control reports.
Conduct trend and variance analysis of costs, cost drivers, and productivity KPIs.
Perform economic evaluations of optimization and operational improvement projects.
Analyze unit cost structures.
Administer the BI data analytics tool and develop reports for all departments.
Manage budget supplements and transfers within the system.
Train users on SAP and BI tools.
Prepare presentations for cost committees and planning sessions.
**Professional Profile:**
Graduate in Mining Engineering and/or Industrial Engineering.
Minimum two years of experience in this or similar roles; experience in the mining sector is preferred.
Advanced knowledge of pivot tables, data cubes, and BI tools
**SAP modules knowledge preferred:** FICO, FM, and PS.
Experience in valuation of mining contractors is desirable.
Willingness to work at a mining unit under a special 14x7 work regime.
**IMPORTANT!**
Buenaventura does not request any type of payment to participate in its selection processes. It also does not publish job openings via Facebook, WhatsApp, or other social media or websites other than its official corporate website (www.buenaventura.com), the "Join Us" pages, LinkedIn, and Bumeran. Additionally, we are a company that believes in and promotes inclusion and gender equality, and opposes any form of discrimination.