SQL/DBA Lead - Up to £65,000 per annum / Cardiff / Hybrid

Looking for a new role with one of the top-ranked UK Best Places to Work with an extensive well-being benefits package…

I'm working with an award-winning financial services client looking to add an SQL/DBA Lead to their growing Data function. This is an integral role working closely with the delivery and operational teams to enhance performance, automation, communication and documentation.

This is what you'll be doing:

Your main focus will be managing and supporting the database landscape including development and testing. You'd also be coordinating the adoption and adherence of SQL development along with security standards throughout the delivery lifecycle and setting up a repeatable process/standard across all development.

Day to day:

• Performance monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, tuning and optimisation.
• Supporting platform enhancements.
• Identifying and implementing performance enhancements.
• Managing Database security/permissions.
• Communicating SQL development and security standards to wider org/teams.

The experience you'll bring to the team:

• DBA/SQL development background.
• Strong Stakeholder engagement/management background.
• Passion for quality, continuous improvement and self-development.
• Previous experience in a Lead role, comfortable mentoring others.

And this is what you'll get in return:

• Salary up to £65,000
• Flexible benefits package including health and well-being initiatives.
• Discretionary bonus.
• Flexible/Hybrid working.

Are you up to the challenge?

Contact Lewis Allen to find out more!

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