The Oracle Senior DBA is responsible for activities relating to the build, maintenance and operation of infrastructure platforms, concentrating on Oracle databases. You will apply your technical knowledge and social skills to leverage our established set up and drive future improvements in the performance of our technology infrastructure platforms, ensuring that we are increasing the quality and reliability of the platform, with particular attention to optimizing its capacity. You are a recognized technical expert, and may lead a team of technologists, helping each team member with their development, listening and coaching them to be their best for our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance and direction in area of Oracle infrastructure technology specialization to support platforms and sectors

• Apply the discipline of engineering to deliver critical Oracle DB platform support and optimize platform/sector functionality

• Fully understand, support, and define platform and areas supported to minimize risks and impact to customers,

• Review issues and escalations, as well as resolve production problems, ensuring that status and technical matters are reported to management in a timely manner

• Utilize skillset to provide support, trouble-shooting and performance-tuning within Oracle DB technical domain

• Support the creation and implementation of system improvements that will improve performance and reliability while maintaining controls

• Work closely with our App partners for new projects from initiation to production cutover. Identify cost saving opportunities & implement creative DB solutions for clients (collaborate with Infrastructure Delivery team as needed)

Qualifications:

• You have at least 3 years of experience in your area of infrastructure technology specialization, preferably in a comparable technology or financial institutions organization.

• You have knowledge and experience of using Data Guard configuration, RAC (Real Application Clusters)

• You have good Unix Shell programming skills

• You have experience in working with critical IT BAU processes in DBA area

• You have strong communication skills with the ability to articulate clearly in high stress situations

• You work independently and are self-directed

• You are a detail oriented and perseverant individual

• You’re a self-starter with good problem solving skills, and you continuously look for ways to improve things.

• Providing a great experience to the users of your platform is important to you

• Your knowledge and experience of Golden Gate will be considered as a plus

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

We offer:

• Attractive conditions of employment and benefits.

• Opportunity to work in diverse and inclusive environment

• Collaboration with a high quality team in a challenging areas

• Exposure to a wide range of internal stakeholders as well as to senior management

• Great place to work

• Work with new technologies

• Many different learning opportunities

• Flexible working environment