Senior Oracle DBA - Implementation and Support

Title:Senior Oracle DBA - Implementation and Support
ID:TEC00028391

Description

Senior Oracle DBA - Implementation and Support

Responsibilities
- Management of implementation and support of new products/enhancements
- Management of change required to support product enhancement and growth
- Provision of a second level support function.
- Management of complex problems and provision of technical expertise and assistance to the Shift operations Staff
- Provision and maintenance of documentation on system configurations, databases, define methods of working and daily operational procedures
- Definition of operational requirements
- Co-ordination and liaison with operational, product, and development groups in support of service issues and service assurance initiatives.We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.

Qualifications

Required Skills
- Applicants should possess excellent knowledge (and at least 2-3 years DBA experience) of Oracle Database Technologies, more specifically knowledge of Oracle 10G, Oracle RAC, Oracle RMAN, Oracle Streams, Oracle Replication and Oracle Enterprise Manager.
- Some knowledge of management systems products such as Tivoli and Formula.
- A logical and methodical approach to problem solving.
- Applicants should possess a working knowledge of Solaris UNIX and Microsoft Windows based Operating systems.
- An understanding of Scripting (Shell & Pearl)
- Ability to multitask, and work under pressure with changing priorities is essential to this role
- Flexible attitude to weekend work is a must as individuals will be required to work at least one weekend each month (once fully trained)
- Ability to build trust and credibility easily and quickly with remote teams.
- The candidate should posses good English communication skills (both written and verbal) and excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow standards and processes (such as change management) is a must for this roleDesired Skills
- A background in a busy operational or service delivery environment would also be advantageous.
- Ability to work with large groups/teams and individually with minimum supervisionAt Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one - collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 60,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance - and their own.

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

Intrigued by a challenge as large and fascinating as the world itself? Come join us.

Job: Technology Operations
Primary Location: Creve Coeur, MO, US
Other Locations: Buenos Aires,ArgentinaBangkok,Thailand
Organization: F&R Mktpls Technology
Schedule: Full-time
Education Level:
Job Type: Standard
Shift:
Travel: No