Database Developer - Sydney, Australia - PwC

    PwC
    PwC Sydney, Australia

    1 week ago

    pwc background
    Full time Technology / Internet
    Description
    Line of Service

    Assurance

    Industry/Sector

    Not Applicable

    Specialism

    Risk

    Management Level

    Manager

    Job Description & Summary


    Data Kit is PwC's secure digital SaaS platform that allows for the collection, validation and processing of data for specific programs of work.

    Embedding the highly configurable Data Kit in our client engagements enables an efficient and robust method for collating and analysing data from multiple sites or entities.


    The successful candidate will be looking to be a part of our Data Kit client delivery and technical team sitting within the PwC Trust and Risk business.

    They will enjoy playing a critical technical liaison and skill development role working closely with our client facing Consultants/Senior Consultants and Managers.


    Responsibilities:
    Develop and maintain databases used for self-service analytics, including schema design, data replication and maintenance

    Liaise with PwC IT department to proactively identify and manage the smooth running of our application infrastructure and databases

    Develop tooling and reporting for managing and monitoring performance of databases & servers

    Work in conjunction with the Data Kit client facing delivery team to develop and optimise SQL queries used to drive PwC's Data Kit platform

    Identify technical skill gaps in the Data Kit client facing delivery team and follow with either training support or recommend application feature development to address these gaps

    Implement core data-layer activities using Alteryx workflows

    Develop and maintain a comprehensive data-driven set of APIs

    About you and what you will need:
    Azure cloud experience (Highly Desirable)

    Three to five years experience in a database developer role

    Australian citizenship essential due to federal government client base and need to obtain baseline clearance


    Strong SQL Server 2016+ background:
    Performance tuning

    Advanced SQL and T-SQL

    Database Maintenance (Manage Backup routines, Agent jobs and Identify performance problems)

    Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work with cross-functional teams

    In-depth understanding of database management systems

    Experience training and supporting business users in an analytics environment

    Strong problem-solving, analytical, conceptual and critical thinking skills

    Effective listening and communication skills and ability to provide essential information to stakeholders

    Strong organisational, planning, and time management skills

    Self-starter with detail orientation; persistence and ability to work independently to drive execution

    Experience with Power BI and Alteryx preferable but not essential

    Life at PwC


    Our culture and benefits are something we're proud of, and also why we're consistently named as one of Australia's best workplaces.

    With PwC, you'll belong to an inclusive community where differences are both embraced and the underlying driver in everything we create together.


    We empower you with the technology, coaching, flexibility and trust needed to make a meaningful difference, while supporting you in bringing your whole self to work each day.

    We're committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce because we know it's only by working together that we can realise the potential of our people, clients and society around us.


    We're living this commitment through initiatives including our Reconciliation Action Plan to increase Indigenous employment and employee-led diversity networks promoting cultural, disability, LGBTI and gender equality.

    At our core we're a people business, which means you'll be supported not just in your professional development but your personal growth as well.

    Jaimie Bonehill is the Recruitment Manager for the role.

    As the team experiences high volumes of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a timely and fair process for all.

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    Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)


    Degrees/Field of Study required:

    Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
    Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

    Required Skills

    Optional Skills

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    Travel Requirements

    Up to 20%

    Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

    No

    Government Clearance Required?

    Yes

    Job Posting End Date

    February 28, 2023