We are Allianz Partners. The leader in assistance and insurance solutions in the areas of international health, assistance, automotive and travel insurance. Allianz Partners is a global family of over 19,000 employees across 78 countries. This role is in the International Health part of the business, which has a number of well-known customer facing brands such as Allianz Care, Nextcare and Medi24.
The International Health line of business provides international health, life and disability insurance and services, reinsurance and administration services to a wide range of customers. These include multinational companies, intergovernmental organisations (IGOs), non-governmental organisations (NGOs), private individuals, families and students. Our mission is to ensure that customers have access to quality healthcare through our support, care and commitment to go the extra mile. We are a truly global health partner for our customers, ensuring fast and simple access to the best advice, treatment and value for our customer.
Responsible to monitor, maintain and support entire portfolio of databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL & MySQL Databases) . Insure all database reliability, stability and data integrity of the databases and to implement new technical solutions as required by the technical and business strategiesMonitor performance of database systems resources and query throughput
Monitor and maintain database storage resources
Main Tasks:
Monitor and maintain database maintenance plans for backups, index rebuild/defragment, and database statistics
Oracle & PostgreSQL Database Server Installation, Upgrades, Migrations and Configuration
Implement Database changes and apply new patches and upgrades, when required
Maintain database documentation as required
Maintain and administer database security access
Optimize SQL Code as necessary
Perform database backups and restores using Oracle & PostgreSQL tools
Trouble shoot and resolve database connectivity issues
Follow Change Management processes to implement database configuration changes
Follow Problem Management processes to troubleshoot and resolve recurring issues
Proactively monitor and respond to Oracle & PostgreSQL database Alerts.
On-call requirements to ensure 24 x 7 support of database operations
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Master/Bachelor’s in computer science or relevant degree required; -DBA certification is a plus.
Experience: 2+ years in a similar Database administration role.
Physically fit to carry out duties
Legally permitted to work in the country of operations