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Application Database Administrator

Transamerica Life (Bermuda) Ltd.

  • Company Industries:Insurance/Pension Funding

Job Information

  • Post Date:2018-07-05
  • Career Level:Middle
  • Location:Not Specified
  • Salary:Salary negotiable
  • Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:Application Specialist - Software  DBA  Support  

Job Description

Reporting to Associate Director, Business Intelligence, the SQL Server DBA will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server RDBMS systems, to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our corporate applications. This is a “hands-on” position requiring solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and sustainment of the SQL Server operational and warehouse databases, ensuring its operational readiness (security, health and performance), executing data loads, and performing data modeling in support of multiple development teams. Must be capable of working independently and collaboratively.

 

Responsibilities

  • Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to production systems
  • Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security
  • Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
  • Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement

 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent education
  • 5+ years MS SQL Server Administration experience required
  • Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools
  • Experience with backups, restores and recovery models
  • Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
  • Experience working with Windows server, including Active Directory
  • Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams

 

Essential Qualifications

  • Good team player, self-motivated and detail minded
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with parties from different levels
  • Conflict management
  • Customer centric
  • Being agile
  • Accountable
  • Attention to details
  • Ability to think on his own feet and the willingness to take ownership
  • Working effectively and cooperatively with others: establishing and maintaining good working relationships
  • A team player with excellent interpersonal skills to work across multiple disciplines

 

TO APPLY

For interested candidates, please click "Apply Now" to submit your application.

We offer attractive remuneration package including performance bonus, 5-day work week, fringe benefits (medical, dental, life insurance), regional exposure and good career prospect to the right candidate.

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes.

 

Personal data of unsuccessful applicants may be retained up to two years only.

 

Aegon Asia provides equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants throughout the employment lifecycle, including recruitment and selection, promotions, transfers, training and development, compensation and benefits, performance management, disciplinary procedures, Company-sponsored social and recreational programs and termination. No one will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, family circumstances, physical or mental disability, marital status, participation in the uniformed armed services or any other status protected by law.

Company Info

Transamerica Life Bermuda (TLB)

Founded in 1906, Transamerica is one of the world’s leading financial services companies with over 100 years of history. Transamerica Life (Bermuda) Ltd. (Transamerica Life Bermuda) was established in 2005 and its full-service branches opened in Hong Kong and Singapore in 2006.

Transamerica Life Bermuda is a leading High Net Worth insurance provider, dedicated to offering life protection to High Net Worth individuals, families and businesses across Asia and beyond. With over 80 years of heritage in Asia, we offer innovative insurance solutions that help customers protect their wealth legacies and preserve their hard-earned assets for generations to come. Our aim is to deliver exceptional service and powerful solutions that protect and perform at the highest possible level. 

Transamerica Life Bermuda is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Transamerica Life Insurance Company and part of the Aegon Group.

http://www.transamericalifebermuda.com/

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