Job Description

Who we are
VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
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About this Role
We are seeking a skilled Teradata Database Administrator to maintain and optimise Teradata environments supporting Vodafone Group's key business applications. This role involves ensuring database configuration accuracy, managing performance and stability, and supporting migrations and production checks. The individual will also handle incident resolution, performance tuning, and provide proactive recommendations to enhance system reliability.
What you will do

• Maintain Teradata environments supporting critical business applications.
• Ensure correct database configuration and document all infrastructure changes.
• Resolve incident and problem tickets, and fulfil service requests from first-level support and other teams.
• Support migration of new or updated software and perform production checks.
• Manage system performance, stability, and reliability.
• Focus on performance tuning and share best practice recommendations.
• Publish daily, weekly, and monthly status reports for users and IT stakeholders.
• Provide support for scheduled activities, including release support and production changes.

Who you are

• In-depth knowledge of Teradata architecture.
• Experience in Application DBA and Operations DBA tasks such as user management, space management, access grants/revoke, and DDL/DML reviews.
• Hands-on experience with backup and restore using DSA utility.
• Knowledge of Linux and Python scripting.
• Strong customer-facing and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritise tasks efficiently with attention to detail.
• Proactive attitude and readiness to take initiative.
• University degree in full-time education.
• Up to 2 years' experience as a Teradata DBA.
• Understanding of ETL and Data Warehousing concepts.
• Nice to have: Teradata Vantage Certification.

Not a Perfect Fit?
Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.
What's in it for you

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge database technologies in a global organisation.
• Exposure to large-scale data environments and complex business applications.
• Collaborative work culture with continuous learning and growth opportunities.
• Access to VOIS's global network and resources for career development.

What skills you will learn

• Advanced Teradata performance tuning and optimisation techniques.
• Expertise in database migration and production support processes.
• Enhanced scripting skills in Linux and Python for automation.
• Best practices in data warehousing and ETL concepts.
• Stakeholder communication and reporting in a global enterprise environment.

VOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment
Vodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, citizenship, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, neurodiversity, social origin, cultural background, marital or civil partnership status, or socio-economic background.
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At Vodafone, we're working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this.
We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.
With us, you can truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.
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