Team Leader - Business Technology Database

Dubai Airports

Dubai, UAE

Ref: RP729-30

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The team provides and supports the systems that bring the business together. that means maintaining all it from the most basic desktop support to the most complex flight information systems. they're game changers for the industry by bringing us smart developments and advanced processes which revolutionise what we do.

Job Purpose

The purpose of the role is to build, manage and maintain the Database platform for all Dubai Airports business systems, in compliance with Business Technology strategy (secure, resilient, scalable, etc.) to support the operational needs and business growth for all internal stakeholders.

The position will work with and provide assistance to all system owners to ensure a consolidated, centrally managed and cost effective database platform operation. They will manage, operate and provide level 3 & 4 support to the database platform on 24x7 basis. They will provide Subject Matter Experts to the Project Management teams and system owners to ensure timely and quality delivery of relevant projects. They will also be involved in helping technical and non-technical people to best use of the database through direct training or training manuals.

The position will be responsible for transforming the business from legacy on premise solutions to cloud solutions such as DBaaS whenever possible. They will establish and implement standards, policies and procedures pertaining to the management, security, maintenance and use of the Database.

Requirements

• Degree Level or minimum Bachelor's Degree holder in Information Technology
• PMP, ITILv3 Foundation qualifications would be preferable

Experience
• The job holder should have 5 to 7 years' experience of managing complex database platforms and technology systems in process driven, customer centric industries and enterprise environment.
• They should be experienced in managing small/medium size team and working in a multi-cultural environment.

Knowledge
• Strong analytical, organizational and leadership skills
• Strong working knowledge of RDBMS such as. MS SQL, Oracle
• Experience with Cloud Databases such as AWS RDS, Azure SQL
• Experience with Business Intelligence, Data Architecture and Data warehouse tools
• Experience on Database replication and disaster recovery solutions such as SQL AlwaysOn
• Knowledge of XML, JavaScript, .net and application development principles
• Knowledge of Data Centre Virtual Server Platform
• Knowledge of Network fundamentals and concepts
• Understanding of relevant industry trends including: NoSQL, Big Data, DBaaS, and Data Science
• Implementation and operating knowledge of ITILv3 and ISO20000 is desirable

About the Company

THIS IS WHERE THE FUTURE STARTS

We're going to become the best airports in the world. How? Because we deliver exceptional customer experiences through innovative and agile service propositions. We make a significant impact on our industry and the rest of the world. And we're central to Dubai's future as a global hub.

Our business is built on the brilliant ideas and unwavering dedication of our people. Together, we're shaping Dubai and truly connecting the world. For you, it means the chance to grow, challenge and innovate in a fast-paced, diverse, international environment. You'll break boundaries and deliver exceptional every day. You'll think big and act boldly. Most important, you'll create amazing airport experiences for millions of people, and reinvent them for millions more.

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