Barclays

Senior Oracle DBA-AVP

Barclays$148K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant Database Administrator experience, with a focus on Oracle technologies.
  • Experience in managing database migrations and technical debt initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and documentation requirements.
  • Proficient in delivering technical design documentation based on business needs.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze high-level database designs using standard patterns.
  • Experience interacting with stakeholders and providing subject matter expert guidance.
  • Comfortable working in a hybrid environment with telecommuting options.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and analyze data issues related to quality and controls, providing documented recommendations for improvements.
  • Design and build automated data pipelines to streamline data processing.
  • Apply advanced analytics techniques to large datasets, translating insights into actionable business recommendations.
  • Create and manage interactive dashboards and automate reporting processes for stakeholders.
  • Lead complex infrastructure projects related to database migrations and AWS transitions, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop project plans and identify critical paths for deliverables.
  • Provide expert guidance and support to database administrators globally on Oracle technologies.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan contributions.
  • Life insurance policy options.
  • Paid leave for qualifying circumstances.
  • Eligibility for incentive awards.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Purpose of the role

To enable data-driven strategic and operational decision making through extracting actionable insights from large datasets, performing statistical and advanced analytics to uncover trends and patterns, and presenting findings through clear visualisations and reports.

Accountabilities
  • Investigation and analysis of data issues related to quality, lineage, controls, and authoritative source identification, documenting data sources, methodologies, and quality findings with recommendations for improvement.
  • Designing and building data pipelines to automate data movement and processing.
  • Apply advanced analytical techniques to large datasets to uncover trends and correlations, develop validated logical data models, and translate insights into actionable business recommendations that drive operational and process improvements, leveraging machine learning/AI.
  • Through data-driven analysis, translate analytical findings into actionable business recommendations, identifying opportunities for operational and process improvements.
  • Design and create interactive dashboards and visual reports using applicable tools and automate reporting processes for regular and ad-hoc stakeholder needs.


Assistant Vice President Expectations
  • To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions.
  • Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes
  • If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others.
  • OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes.
  • Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues.
  • Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda.
  • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done.
  • Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
  • Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy.
  • Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively.
  • Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.
  • Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes.


What will you be doing?

Barclays Services Corp. seeks Senior Oracle DBA-AVP in Whippany, NJ (multiple positions available):

  • Responsible for delivery of simple and complex Business funded Infrastructure projects/Technical Debt Migrations/Data Centre exits /AWS migrations and support of businesses using funded / recovered resource to support business driven change for various Database Platforms across the bank.
  • Managing the customer interface for all matters related to Database builds and migrations.
  • Collating business requirements and delivering technical design documentation based on the business requirements.
  • Working with customers and technical resources to develop project plans, detailing work break down structures and identifying critical paths in project deliverables.
  • Analyzing the High-Level Designs using standard database patterns in the Bank.
  • Supporting the overall migration planning and deployment strategy into production.
  • Identifying and escalating issues and risks in a timely manner to the portfolio lead so that project risk can be mitigated with minimal impact.
  • Presenting database migration/database cloning techniques to Build the Bank Stakeholders.
  • Providing Oracle Tech SME guidance to the Oracle database admins locally and across the globe.
  • May telecommute pursuant to company policies. [Hybrid role]


Salary / Rate Minimum/yr: $148,988 per year

Salary / Rate Maximum/yr: $160,000 per year

The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above includes only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any another type of compensation or benefits that may be available.

Barclays employees are eligible for a suite of a competitive and generous employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and other paid leave for qualifying circumstances.

This position is eligible for an incentive award.

About Barclays

Barclays is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company. The company was founded in 1690 and is headquartered in London, England. Barclays provides a range of financial services, including retail banking, corporate banking, investment banking, and wealth management. The company operates in over 40 countries and has over 83,000 employees. In 2020, Barclays reported revenue of £21.8 billion and net income of £1.5 billion. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
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Size
81,600 employees
Market Cap
$30.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.3 billion
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
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