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Database Administrator - IFAD

IFAD is an International Financial Institution and a Specialized Agency of the United Nations whose mission is to enable poor rural people to overcome poverty. IFAD’s headquarters is in Rome, Italy, and its staff work with poor rural people, their governments, communities and organizations in more than 80 countries to develop and finance programmes and projects aimed at increasing rural productivity and incomes.
Division Context
Information and Communications Technology Division is responsible for providing information technology solutions and services to support the operations of the Fund.


Education:
• University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related field

Knowledge/Experience:
• Minimum of five years of professional experience in managing, implementing and administering database engines in a medium-large corporate environment
• Proven experience in implementing and supporting Oracle Database Management Systems essential
• Experience with Oracle Business Intelligence essential
• Command of Windows and Linux Operating Systems essential
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server or Sybase ASE desirable
• Solid understanding of middleware components including BEA Web Logic, BEA Tuxedo, Apache and Tomcat desirable
• Working knowledge of PeopleSoft Internet Architecture desirable
• Working knowledge of IBM Tivoli Storage Management desirable
Tech/Functional Competencies
• Strong analytical ability and effective problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated capacity to work in a complex setting, requiring application of sound judgment and flexibility
• Developed planning/organizational skills, with the ability to set clear priorities, work systematically and meet deadlines
• Ability to work in and build successful teams and establish harmonious working relationships in a multi-cultural setting
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Database Administrator P-3 - Information and Communication Technology Division - deadline: 17 April 2011