Oracle Database Administrator

Genpact; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Consultant, Oracle Database Administrator to join their dynamic team. This role involves designing and supporting large-scale Oracle databases, ensuring high availability and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Oracle RDBMS, RAC, and Data Guard, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and teamwork, where your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and quality of services provided to clients.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Oracle DBA support and management.
• Strong experience with database migrations and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support Oracle databases with 24/7 availability.
• Troubleshoot incidents, manage backups, and perform performance tuning.

Skills

Oracle (v19c) RDBMS

RAC

Data Guard

Linux

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Teamworking Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Delphix

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Genpact (NYSE: G) is a global professional services and solutions firm delivering outcomes that shape the future. Our 125,000+ people across 30+ countries are driven by our innate curiosity, entrepreneurial agility, and desire to create lasting value for clients. Powered by our purpose – the relentless pursuit of a world that works better for people – we serve and transform leading enterprises, including the Fortune Global 500, with our deep business and industry knowledge, digital operations services, and expertise in data, technology, and AI.

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Infrastructure and Service Delivery IT aka ISDI (under FDR) department serves multiple sub asset classes in FDR. It has a significant presence in all major sites. ISDI department operates with multiple functional lines including Unix, Windows, Oracle, PostgreSQL, WAS, SQL.

Infrastructure and Service Delivery IT

We manage the completed infrastructure under FDR and provide our expertise to all sub asset classes. We are a niche team with subject matter experts in various areas.

Role Overview:

Responsible for the design, build, and day-to-day support of Oracle databases. These databases are each 100TB in size (and growing), hold over 13 billion rows of data each, and process circa 1 billion SQL statements per day. As part of a DevOps team, you will work closely with application and infrastructure POD SMEs to ensure these critical services function to the required standards. Maintain and improve SLAs and ensure compliance to policies at all times. Actively participate to achieve organizational objectives for efficiencies, innovations, and quality delivery.

Perform proactive 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 24/7, including weekends and on-call shifts (usually 1 in 4 weeks). Resource will get compensatory time off as per HR guidelines.

Responsibilities:

All aspects of Oracle DBA support including design, build, ongoing enhancements (e.g., automation), and 24/7 support.

• Strong experience with Oracle (v19c) RDBMS, RAC, and Data Guard on Linux platforms, including software installation, upgrades, and patches.
• Perform database migrations—inter-platform or intra-platform.
• Build and deploy solutions, perform capacity and disaster recovery planning.
• Troubleshoot incidents, manage tablespaces, clone environments, backup/restore data, and perform archival activities.
• Assist development teams with queries and problem resolution.
• Manage database space, implement releases, monitor server health, and perform performance tuning.
• Develop scripts, provide customer support, participate in crisis calls, and resolve problems for customer satisfaction.

Ideal Experience:

• Knowledge of RAC.
• Experience with Oracle databases on RedHat Linux.
• Experience with Delphix is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications / Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Essential Qualifications/Skills:

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong teamworking skills, including remote collaboration.
• Flexibility in a dynamic environment.
• Positive attitude and motivation.
• Ability to work with development teams across various levels.
• Relationship management skills.
• Experience managing complex projects.
• Effective time management, continuous improvement mindset, and stakeholder communication skills.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and inclusion. We do not charge applicants fees at any stage of the hiring process. For more information, visit genpact.com and our social media channels.