Jobs New Zealand

Ko Mātou – About Us

At ANZ, we're applying new ways technology and data can be harnessed as we work towards a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.

Our community of over 5,000 engineers is key to making this happen, because technology underpins every part of our business - from delivering tools, apps and services for our customers, to building a bank for the future.

Mō te tūranga - About the role

As a Senior Oracle DBA, you’ll play a key role in helping to running ANZ's secure Oracle Database Platform enabling the bank to make use of everything the Oracle has to offer. We are also responsible for tooling, methodology, and automation to enable rapid database, ODA and Exadata adoption, as well as implementing and championing SRE principles to ensure that the platform delivers the expected performance, reliability, and availability to support our business. And we do this with sound engineering discipline, delivering security, controls, and governance to provide a platform we can trust.

Banking is changing and we’re changing with it, giving our people great opportunities to try new things, learn and grow. Whatever your role at ANZ, you’ll be building your future, while helping to build ours.

Role Type: Permanent
Role Location: Wellington

Ka aha tō rā e kite ai? - What will your day look like

As a Senior Oracle DBA, you are accountable for:

Lead the management and maintenance of Oracle databases 19C with multitenant architecture, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and security.
Great written communicator with the ability to articulate complex concepts in a simple and easy to consume manner
Great with people and know-how to build and maintain relationships. You’ll be able to communicate and negotiate with ease.
Ability to advise upon, design, and implement cloud security, availability, and reliability best practice.
Ability to quickly grasp new content and the ability to translate this to your Chapter
A resilient personality and comfortable with changeable to overcome setbacks as they occur.
You are passionate about growing & developing others and have a proven track record in coaching and mentoring

Ōu Pūkenga? - What will you bring?

To grow and be successful in this role, you will ideally bring the following:

Oversee Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) for streamlined database deployment and management. Experience with ODA Install and upgrade is preferred.
Expertly implement and manage Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) for high availability and scalability.
Configure and maintain Oracle DataGuard with ASM for disaster recovery and data replication with meticulous attention.
Utilize Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) for superior storage management.
Conduct rigorous database performance tuning, SQL Tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization.
Develop, implement, and maintain robust backup and recovery strategies.
Collaborate with development teams to support advanced application design, development, and deployment.
Rigorously ensure compliance with database security policies (Certificate Management) and best practices.

It would be an added bonus if you have:

Experience with OBIEE and Postgres will be desirable
Oracle certification (OCP or higher) is highly desired.
Experience with Financial institutions/ Services is a plus.
Experience or knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering practices.

You’re not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we’d love to hear from you.

He aha te take e uru ai koe ki a mātou? - So, why join us?

From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be part of a work whānau striving towards a common purpose: shaping a world where communities thrive.

But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and community you need to take the next big step in your career.

We're a diverse community at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more.

At ANZ you'll be part of an organisation where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. That's because we're committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand's communities and this is one of the reasons that has inspired us to develop a multi-year Te Ao Māori Strategy called Tākiri-Ā-Rangi. This includes increasing representation of Māori and Pasifika people at ANZ. Join us and get involved in one of our affinity networks which help us to better understand and meet the needs and interests of our increasingly diverse workforce.

Kua wātea te katoa ki te tono. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with an access requirement or disability, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.

To find out more about working at ANZ visit https://www.anz.co.nz/careers/.You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 78833.

Te Rā Ōtinga - Job Posting End Date

23/10/2024 , 11.59pm, (New Zealand)