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Computershare

Oracle DBA

Zurich, Switzerland

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Zurich

In this position, you'll be based in the Zurich office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week. Find out more about our flexible work culture at computershare.com/flex.

We give you a world of potential

We are really excited to share a fantastic opportunity for an Oracle DBA to join our Equatex team within Computershare Technology Services.

Equatex works with the world's leading companies to provide cutting edge technologies, service, and expertise to simplify their international compensation plans.

Why would you choose this role when there are other similar roles in the market? Well, there are a few things that make this role stand out:

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  • Opportunity to work with modern technology with the rollout this year of Oracle 23 AI.
  • Exadata implementation in North America which is the biggest Oracle hardware platform.
  • Part of a global team working on global projects giving you the opportunity to experience diverse cultures.
  • Career progression opportunities into a more senior DBA role, leadership role in time or even a move towards an architecture role.

Interested? Keep on reading to find out a bit more about what you will be doing, and the type of person that we are looking for.

A role you will love

With the latest cloud technologies and market leading financial reporting capabilities, we enable companies to deliver engaging compensation schemes across borders, languages, and currencies.

Working within a large multisite organisation, there will be a need to work and communicate with colleagues from around the globe.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Owning and resolving database related incidents and requests.
  • Fulfilling requests and resolving incidents within agreed SLAs.
  • Responding to database related alerts / escalations.
  • Engineering solutions to recurring problems.
  • Ensure Database Systems are highly available and comply with global and regional standards.
  • Provide project support, liaising with key stakeholders to ensure a high level of service.

What will you bring to the role?

You will be an enthusiastic and experienced technical individual, who has a positive outlook and strong desire for problem solving. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as an Oracle DBA (or equivalent role) and an understanding of the level of security associated working within a financial services company.

Here are the key skills we are looking for:

  • Experience with Database Administration and support for Oracle.
  • Experience with ODA and/or Exadata.
  • Experience with Oracle 19c.
  • Strong PL/SQL and SQL scripting skills.
  • Strong UNIX based and Windows operating system knowledge.
  • Ability to work autonomously, as well as collaboratively within a team.

Rewards designed for you.

Global opportunities. Everyone here has the opportunity to grow through on-the-job training, access to comprehensive learning resources and career development support.

Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you'll receive a company contribution as well.

Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family including accident insurance and income protection.

Save for your future. We will support you along your retirement savings journey.

Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards to transport and child allowances.

And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our careers hub will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit computershare.com/careershub.

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ABOUT US

We're experts in managing compensation plans for global businesses. We partner with some of the world's leading companies, delivering employee incentive schemes across borders, languages, and currencies.

Equatex is part of the Computershare group, a world leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across 22 different countries. At Computershare, it's more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of the world of opportunities we have available. With infinite possibilities, we could take you anywhere.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Technology Services team is a place where new ideas and approaches are welcomed, and every individual is equipped and empowered to create change. We're a rapidly evolving and diverse global business and there is always something to learn, opportunities to explore and a broad range of career paths to progress along.

Client-provided location(s): Zürich, Switzerland
Job ID: Computershare-6532
Employment Type: Full Time