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Database Administrator

Permanent contract
Prague
Salary: Not specified
No remote work

BNP Paribas Cardif
BNP Paribas Cardif

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Job description

Our company is under the wings of the French BNP Paribas. The star logo is familiar to most people thanks to the sponsorship of the biggest tennis tournaments. And our mission is also stellar – to protect our clients in the event of sudden life events, such as a loss of income due to loss of employment or long-term illness.

In the Czech Republic, we have two divisions – Cardif Pojišťovna and Cardif Services, which primarily focuses on the development of key software for insurance companies within continental Europe. Other services such as development and valuation of insurance products, HR, optimization and unification of processes or management accounting are an integral part.

This role covers following activities

  • Provide thought leadership on database architectural design of existing and new systems, database administration, performance monitoring tuning, troubleshooting problems and expansion.
  • Evaluate and implement products to enhance existing database solutions (reduce costs, improve efficiency, improve performance).
  • Review, enhance and develop backup and recovery strategies depending on SLA requirements.
  • Capacity planning and monitoring database growth.
  • Develop, maintain, and administer complex ETL using SQL Server (SSIS).
  • Design, maintain and ensure High Availability solutions including replication, clustering etc.
  • Design, implement and document Disaster Recovery strategies for critical business servers.
  • Perform capacity planning work on Production, UA, QA, DEV and DR environments.
  • Research improvements to improve overall system performance.
  • Communicate and coordinate with other IT teams to successfully resolve support and maintenance issues.
  • Develop and enforce database standards and best practices including performance, security, monitoring policies and procedures.

Your skills / profile

  • 2 years of experience as data modeler.
  • 3 years of experience as data modeler maintaining and administering MS SQL Server databases.
  • Experience configuring SQL Server replication required.
  • Great knowledge of SSIS packages.
  • Experience with Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse products preferred.
  • Windows Server administration.
  • English language at least level B2.

What we offer

  • Possibility to work in a dynamic and professional team in an international company with a strong background.
  • Flexibility in the form of a flexible working week, when you choose the beginning and end of your working hours.
  • We operate in a hybrid model because we believe that personal contact is very important for building team spirit.
  • A wide range of interesting benefits (5 weeks of vacation, free days, 18,000 points per year to cafeteria for culture, sport, education and other activities; meal vouchers, generous pension contribution, etc.)The opportunity to learn from experts in your fields, you can look forward to professional and soft trainings with us.
  • We also offer talent programs or the opportunity to participate in voluntary CSR activities.

Benefits

  • Bonuses
  • Notebook
  • Contributions to the pension / life insurance
  • Flexible start/end of working hours
  • Meal tickets / catering allowance
  • Holidays 5 weeks
  • Educational courses, training
  • Cafeteria
  • Contribution to sport / culture / leisure
  • Education allowance
  • Sick days
  • Occasional work from home
  • Launch of a completely new project

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