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Ref: HP602-1457
Job description / Role
A high profile banking client based in Dubai is actively looking for an experienced Database Manager to lead a team of DBAs as well as deliver project work for the financial services client.
This role will be responsible for the planning, implementation, configuration, and administration of all database management systems in the organization. The database environment is varied and includes Oracle (primary) as well as SQL Server and Sybase technologies. Candidates will need experience of working with Oracle technologies, ideally with exposure to the e-Business suite. Any experience with SQL and Sybase will be extremely beneficial.
Requirements
The successful Database Manager will be responsible for the delivery of all database services to the Bank’s critical applications. You will be required to ensure that SLAs are met and that the security and integrity of data is maintained accordingly.
As part of a continuous improvement programme, the Database Manager will also be tasked with enhancing and improving the current availability, stability and efficiency of the database environment. Any candidates with experience in improving database performance and utilizing new innovative tools or technologies will be of specific interest.
Given the nature of the environment, the team will be required to provide 24 x 7 support.
The successful Database Manager will also need the ability to motivate and coach the team of database administrators. As such, candidates should have strong experience in developing others around them as well as successful methods of leading teams. Furthermore, ideally candidates should be capable of working hands-on if required.
Due to the complexity and critical element of the systems, candidates will need prior experience of working within financial services.
The client is a leading financial services group in the region with big plans for Group IT. They offer a great hiring package for their employees, and encourage an innovative and collaborative environment.
About the Company
Allegis Group retired the "Talent2" name and re-branded its specialist recruitment professionals brand to Aston Carter.
Aston Carter is a distinguished global provider of recruitment services to companies requiring highly specialised business professionals. We have an unrivalled commitment to delivering first class service to our clients and candidates across professional disciplines, including Information Technology, Finance, Sales, Risk, Credit, Compliance, Operations, Marketing, Audit, HR and Engineering. Although we are retiring theTalent2 brand, our continued alignment with your company's business objectives will remain unchanged. As part of Aston Carter, our global presence gives us access to additional high-level talent, solutions and industry trends to better grow with our customers.
With more than 60 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific and North America, Aston Carter provides local, regional and global expertise to drive value and meet our customers' unique needs. Aston Carter is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider and the world's largest privately owned recruitment firm.