Database Administrator - Belfast, United Kingdom - Dale Farm

Dale Farm

Verified Company

Belfast, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Company
Dale Farm is a leading dairy company, which manufactures an extensive range of consumer and food ingredient products.

With an annual turnover in excess of £500m the Group exports globally to over 40 countries, with a particularly strong presenc in the UK retail market.

It is our mission to ensure that we exude the highest standards through our processes, products, and people.

As a Database Administrator, you will support the planning and development of our Central Data Hub, as well as troubleshooting database issues for users, ensuring the performance, integrity and security of the database are maintained and improved.

You will be integral in supporting the delivery of Dale Farm's data strategy, including data governance, operational data management, and data quality management.

Key Responsibilities

Database design and build.
Database performance, integrity and security.
Troubleshooting database issues for users.
Maintain existing data integrations from internal and external systems and plan implementing the build for new system connections to the database.
Understand and keep up to date with developments in new technology and tools.
Documentation of database processes.
Identify opportunities to expand Dale Farm's data universe.
Support the development of a single source of truth for Dale Farm data.

Role Requirements
Essential

Minimum of 1 year as an SQL Server DBA
Experience in migrating SQL Database workloads
Solid understanding of SQL Server principles and best practices
A good understanding of other SQL and database related technology e.g. Integration Services, Analysis Services
Expertise in SQL Database design, deployment and administration
Strong knowledge of database structure systems and data mining
Indepth understanding of SQL Server platforms
Experience using Visual Studio for database development
Experience of data governance, data stewardship and data quality.
Ability to make recommendations on to a business on data ownership and data quality management tasks.
Experience in working with large datasets

Desirable

Business awareness and understanding of business requirements of IT
Experience in understanding business processes.

The Person

Possess the ability to create and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues.
Be flexible and adaptable in approach
Be able to identify risks and define plans to control or remediate these
Possess excellent organizational and analytical capabilities
Be able to demonstrate sound understanding and experience of Data Lifecycle Management
Able to identify risks and define plans to control or remediate these risks.
Excellent organizational and analytical abilities.
Sound understanding and experience of Data Lifecycle Management.
Possess strong organisational and time management skills.

No unsolicited CVs from Agencies please.