Requisition No. 50089BR
Job Title Database Administrator
About First Data First Data is a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, serving approximately six million business locations and 4,000 financial institutions in 118 countries around the world. The company’s 23,000 owner-associates are dedicated to helping companies, from start-ups to the world’s largest corporations, conduct commerce every day by securing and processing more than 2,300 transactions per second and $1.9 trillion per year.
Business Segment Overview First Data’s International division is a leading provider of payment solutions for financial institutions and merchants worldwide. With over eight billion transactions annually and 70 million card accounts outside the U.S., First Data powers payments across the globe. We are proud of our extensive customer relationships supporting clients with offices in 37 countries. We help businesses simplify payment processing and improve the customer experience.
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Job Description
· Designs, installs, maintains and upgrades the enterprise’s production databases.
· Provides technical expertise in the use of database technology. Accountable for the overall performance of the enterprise’s database environment.
· Supports multiple servers and multiple databases of medium to high complexity (complexity defined by database size, technology used, and system feeds and interfaces) with multiple concurrent users, ensuring control, integrity and accessibility of the data.
· Works closely with clients, business analysts, systems programmers, and application developers to define and resolve information flow and content issues
· Helps to transform business requirements into environment specific databases.
· Monitors and analyzes performance metrics and allocates database resources to achieve optimum database performance.
· Works on multiple projects as a project leader, or sometimes as a project advisor.
· Performs additional job duties as required.
· Works on projects independently, requiring a minimum amount of coaching to interact with multiple IT groups and business units on a daily basis.
· Provides technical coaching to business functions and lower level database administrators on more complex issues.
Job Specific Responsibilities
· Designs, installs, maintains and upgrades the enterprise’s production databases.
· Provides technical expertise in the use of database technology. Accountable for the overall performance of the enterprise’s database environment.
· Supports multiple servers and multiple databases of medium to high complexity (complexity defined by database size, technology used, and system feeds and interfaces) with multiple concurrent users, ensuring control, integrity and accessibility of the data.
· Works closely with clients, business analysts, systems programmers, and application developers to define and resolve information flow and content issues
· Helps to transform business requirements into environment specific databases.
· Monitors and analyzes performance metrics and allocates database resources to achieve optimum database performance.
· Works on multiple projects as a project leader, or sometimes as a project advisor.
· Performs additional job duties as required.
· Works on projects independently, requiring a minimum amount of coaching to interact with multiple IT groups and business units on a daily basis.
· Provides technical coaching to business functions and lower level database administrators on more complex issues.
Candidate Requirements
· Expert in database administration, database monitoring and tuning, logical data modeling and physical database development.
· Understands the principles, theories, practices and techniques of project management.
· Understands how the technology influences business strategic direction enabling definition and integration of technical plans supporting the enterprise business functions and processes.
Preferred Qualifications 3+ yrs of related IT Experience. Associates’, Certifications.
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Location INDIA-THANE
Country India
City Thane
Primary Location Address THANE-First Data India Pvt. Ltd. (I4546)
Job Function Information Technology
Worker Type Regular Employee
Full/Part Time Full-Time
Manager Level L2: Supervisory / Professional
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