Database Administrator

IBM ,
London, Greater London

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Job Description

Introduction We are a part of IBMs global Chief Information Office responsible for building applications and solving problems for IBM's 210,000 Business Partners and the IBMers who support them. Our vision is to become a world class delivery organisation and deliver business value at speed. To support this vision, we recently moved into a new purpose built facility designed to encourage collaboration and creativity, housed within the world's largest WeWork site next to London Waterloo. Your Role and Responsibilities In this role, you will be working on an internal IBM tool for business management needs. The tool supports data collection, report building, presenting dashboard visualizations and meaningful insights on Business Partners. Role and Responsibilities: Articulate and compare alternative approaches. Negotiate with specified objectives Independently generate solutions based on analytical skills & business knowledge Build proof-of-concept solutions with data management technology and architecting data management solutions Plan, develop, test, implement, monitor, document, and improve the performance of database systems Recommend solutions by defining database physical structure and functional capabilities, database security, data back-up, and recovery specifications Expertise in debugging and analytical skills with a solid grasp of system development methodologies, techniques and tool Use advanced technical knowledge to perform and apply new technical procedures to the business processes Provide advice in technical/operational domain of specialisation, as well as general control own work priorities and methods requiring trade-offs. Requirements: Experience with DB2, DB2 on Cloud Extensive knowledge of both SQL, NoSQL databases Working knowledge/experience with data warehousing Experience writing optimised SQL Working closely with the development team advising on best practices and industry standards Experience configuring HA databases Required Technical and Professional Expertise As per job description Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise As per job description About Business Unit We are a part of IBMs global Chief Information Office responsible for building applications and solving problems for IBM's 210,000 Business Partners and the IBMers who support them. Your Life @ IBM What matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge? Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities - where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust - where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible. Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever. About IBM IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries. CIODEM20 Location Statement For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application. Being You @ IBM IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.