Technical Analysts DBA to Operations, IKEA IT

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Technical Analysts DBA to Operations, Operations & Shared Services, IKEA IT AB, Sweden.

You see things a little differently. So do we. We believe that what you value is more important than what your CV says. We offer positions that will challenge your skills and let you grow. Come see things a little differently with us.

We are now looking for you who want to be part of our amazing global team of specialist in the DBA area as a Technical Analyst. Please note that the location will be south of Sweden.

About You
For us at IKEA, the most important thing is that you share our values. You show openness, willpower, drive and you enjoy working in a fast pace environment. You are a team player and you value the diversity of the team.

As a person you are curious with an aspiration to make it better for the many. We believe you take initiatives such as lead activities and you are passionate about making people, technology and business work together. You always ask why and finds better ways by doing it differently.

You are a natural leader, have strong ability to delegate and have the courage to express opinions in a humble way. You have a genuine interest in people and their life at home. Today and tomorrow.

Your interpersonal skills are strong as you connect and build trustful relationships with both internal as well as our external partners. We believe that you are an inspiring communicator that can easily adapt your communication depending on who you are communicating with and you communicate effectively in English.

You are business minded and customer oriented in everything you do, with a high ability to drive change and work in a dynamic and changing environment. You enjoy working in an agile environment where you can deliver results.

About the Job
IKEA is on an exciting growth journey becoming more accessible to the many people. We are investing heavily to develop IKEA into the future. This means for example delivering one of the world's biggest multichannel programs. It also means developing a number of solutions to meet the needs of our customer and co-workers today and tomorrow.
Operations & Shared Services (OSS) is part of IKEA Business Solutions with the common goals to enable large programs as well as fast, innovative customer focused projects while safeguarding running business.

Our task is to keep the lights on today and build the IT landscape for tomorrow, enabling IKEA to meet the many people! We do that by securing the daily IT operations for IKEA, delivering shared test- and integration services and infrastructure expertise and supporting IKEA co-workers 24/7.

About the assignment
As a Technical Analyst DBA, you will be part of and involved in managing our big Oracle database landscape, including resource utilization, tuning and consolidation. In this position you get the opportunity to be involved in discussions with the different projects regarding their needs and guide them to a suitable database platform & configuration to secure their needs. You will also be working together with the Oracle Product Specialist to create new platforms and secure our deliveries.

We believe that you have deep knowledge of maintaining and supporting Oracle database and are probably familiar with related Oracle technologies such as RAC, Data Guard and RMAN.
You also have some developer skills in Bash, PL/SQL and experience in automation tools e.g. Chef, Puppet, Ansible etc. to work in infrastructure automation. Working experience with cloud deliveries is an added advantage.

What's in it for you?
We offer the opportunity to work in an environment where people and a strong team spirit are acknowledged as key values. As an IKEA leader and co-worker, you are given a great deal of freedom in the way you work and plenty of opportunities to make your own mark on the business.

At IKEA, we have an environment which encourages people to keep a good work life balance. And as the world's leader at life a home, you have exceptional opportunities to grow and develop together with us.
This is a permanent, full-time position to be filled as soon as possible. You will be working in both Älmhult and Helsingborg in Sweden and you can have your base in either of the cities.
Älmhult has excellent commuting possibilities with hourly trains to Malmö, Lund and Växjö and an IKEA shuttle bus back and forth to Helsingborg two times a day.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please email Infrastructure Manager, Dinesh Adhikari on:
If you have any questions about the actual recruitment process, please contact our HR Service Centre, +46 (0) 476-5 87500.

Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates. So don't delay, please send us your application, CV and Personal letter (in English) today. Please note that we do not accept application via mail.

We believe that you love the idea of working for a company with diversity, work-life balance, sustainability focus and where you have a great possibility of long-term career! Come join us!

Job ID

292549BR

Removal Date

11/09/2017