Senior Oracle DBA/Senior Consultant Specialist

Some careers shine brighter than others.

If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Consultant  Specialist.

In this role, you will:

• Responsible for the design build and day to day support of the Oracle databases. These databases are each TB’s in size (and growing), hold over multi-billion rows of data each and together process circa1 billion SQL statements per day. As part of a DevOps team, you will work closely with the application and infrastructure POD SMEs to ensure these critical services function to the required standards.
• Maintain and improve SLA’s and always ensure compliance to HSBC policies. Actively participate to achieve organization objectives for efficiencies, innovations, and quality delivery.
• Perform pro-active analysis on day-to-day work, identify areas for automation, report and follow up on process or technical gaps, reduce repeat or false incidents, and standardize tasks/processes.
• Support is required 24 hrs x 7 days in week x 365 days from office or on-call depending on business needs (usually 1 week in 4 on-call).
• Required to work on weekends (usually 1 in 4) often at short notice.
• Perform pro-active analysis on day-to-day work, identify area Work as part of a global and diversified development team to deliver projects, design and propose solutions for the development of new functionalities, enhancements, and maintenance of all the applications and services used within the business line.