Support specialist

Support Specialist
Chennai/Pune

R24_0011115

NIQ is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and support to our clients. We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Oracle Database Support Specialist to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Oracle database systems.
• Monitor database performance and perform regular system checks to ensure optimal operation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in a timely manner.
• Assist in database backup and recovery procedures.
• Support database security measures to protect sensitive data.
• Collaborate with senior database administrators and other IT staff to optimize database performance.
• Document database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

•   Following with Oracle support for day-to-day major errors to imply permanent fixes and for availability of bug fix and patching.
•   Database activities such as creation of schema, roles, providing grants, managing tablespaces & indexes and object validations.
•  Scheduling scripts and procedures through oracle jobs and crontab.
•  Proactively detect problems related to service or infrastructure operations and conduct diagnostics.
•  Generating AWR, ADDM reports for analyzing performance related issues.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of Oracle database architecture and administration.
• Familiarity with SQL and PL/SQL programming.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.

• Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peer-to-peer recognition platforms. 
• Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family. 
• Plan your future with financial wellness tools. 
• Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities.

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion