Role: Senior Oracle DBA 24/7
Contract Role
Location: Remote
Role Description:
Senior Oracle Application DBA working on our Banking Group client databases
Management of 3rd party vendor resources
Initiation, design & study responsibility
Driving efficiency & cost savings through automation & other service improvements.
Accountabilities:
- Accountable for driving delivery of complex Oracle environments and projects in accordance with Group standards and policies, and to agreed service levels
- Carry out technical activities in support of project delivery and ongoing support of the platform
- Identify and implement improvements to technical processes and toolsets to improve resource and cost efficiency
- Identify and remediate risks associated with the environment
- Establish and maintain excellent relationships with senior stakeholders.
- Study & analysis work into the design of complex projects.
Key Skills and Experience:
Diagnostic skills and an ability to analyse technical information from multiple sources, allowing the provision of highly effective solutions in complex environments
- Strong quality and service focus
- Experience in delivering complex projects
- Ability to identify and drive technology and process improvements
- Experience of operating in a Service Delivery environment with good understanding of frameworks and processes
- Experience of delivery in a tightly controlled & change managed environment
- Must have strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Proven ability to work with high profile key platforms to tight timescales.
- Highly motivated and good 'self-starter' capabilities, interpersonal skills and proven ability to manage colleagues and influence them to make the right decisions.
- Proven experience of commercial awareness and working with 3rd Parties.
- DBA skills to include:
- Practical experience of RAC and Dataguard
- Excellent knowledge of Oracle 11g, 12c & 19c RDBMS technologies
- Must have experience of working in a LINUX/UNIX environment
- Good experience of PL/SQL development
- Application / Schema testing (Pre and post live)
- SQL Performance investigation / fix
If this role is of interest to you, please submit your CV in the first instance.