DescriptionWe are Uisce Éireann. Every day, we are responsible for the delivery of secure, safe, and sustainable water services for the people of Ireland. As Ireland’s national regulated water utility, our vision is a sustainable Ireland where water is respected and protected, for the planet and all the lives it supports.
Our purpose at Uisce Éireann is to rise to the challenge of delivering transformative water services that enable communities to thrive. That means we are proud to take on the responsibility of protecting our water supply and passing on a safe and secure water system to a rapidly growing population and empowering Ireland’s social and economic growth.
So, we’re passionate about helping our people to do the best work of their lives, to enable them to make a positive difference to communities all over Ireland. Our aim is to attract and develop talented and skilled people with diverse backgrounds and an evolving range of expertise and insight. We believe that such a strong workforce will help us achieve our goals and allow us to continue investing in, and advancing, Ireland’s water services.
The Role:
Uisce Éireann IT (UÉ IT) provides IT services and support to the wider Uisce Éireann business. IT Operations is responsible for all operational run activities across Applications, Service Management and Infrastructure. The IT Infrastructure team is responsible for IT infrastructure services to the business across a wide range of functions including maintenance of existing systems and IT infrastructure, release management, configuration management, IT disaster recovery, vendor management, security infrastructure management, IT standards compliance and quality assurance. The team guide resources, facilitate team demand management and capacity planning, and manage the sequencing and operational interdependencies of all IT Operations related initiatives. The infrastructure team also manages the data centres and IT infrastructure for UÉ, including IT availability and IT continuity
Reporting to the Database Administrator Technical Lead, Database Environment Analyst will be responsible for maintaining the portfolio of new and existing applications such as Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle CC&B, Oracle Primavera, Oracle Hyperion and Oracle Fusion Middleware.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the maintenance of a portfolio of business-critical applications such as Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle CC&B, Oracle Primavera, Oracle Hyperion and Oracle Fusion Middleware, as well as third party bolt on products such as Rightfax, Invoice Routing etc. and any relevant new or replacement products that are onboarded to the IT estate.
- Work as part of a team of professional internal and contractual resources to successfully deliver business and system upgrade and enhancement projects
- Proactively suggest and, if necessary, implement database and application patches, new releases and actively contribute to future system design and direction
- Maintain automation of ongoing administration and maintenance tasks
- Maintain multiple testing environments for each application set
- Capacity planning, monitoring, auditing, and making recommendations for database/application performance optimisation
- Contributing to the preparation, enhancements and maintenance of systems development standards and guidelines as well as the maintenance of environment change logs
- Adherence to Uisce Éireann IT policies and procedures including:
- Database contingency planning and implementation
- Corporate database licensing and compliance
- Corporate security
- Ensuring that system risks and issues are proactively managed
- Support the removal of dead data files and other irrelevant information to free up database space and isolate and resolve issues with data and databases
- Provide out-of-hours cover as part of the Standby Rota and participate in out of hours work as required
General Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaboration with key internal stakeholders across the UÉ business, including but not limited to;
- IT Teams, notably the Service Management, Applications and Build & Delivery teams
- Project stakeholders across the Business
- Responsible for promoting and delivering health and safety commitments across UÉ and its supply chain, reinforcing positive behaviours and delivering health and safety objectives and requirements to the highest industry standards.
- Support the delivery of the Uisce Éireann Transformation Programme, driving results required within the Directorate and supporting organisation-wide objectives.
- Other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- Preferred experience with Oracle eBusiness Suite of applications, Hyperion, Primavera, and Fusion
- Preferred experience with Database Application Middleware
- Experience with invoice routing highly desirable
- Relevant third level qualification and or accreditation is desirable
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in the water, utilities or similar industries is desirable and or relevant experience
- Experience managing a team, with strong people, change management and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to develop and maintain effective partnerships with key stakeholders internally and externally
- Proven track record with dealing with complex issues, proactively and in a timely fashion along with the ability to communicate information to others
- Highly motivated individual, working to the highest professional standards and with proven ability to deliver results within a team.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to identify and analyse problems and potential improvements, and propose and implement solutions
- Demonstrate adaptability and the ability to change focus and direction in line with business strategy and requirements
- Proactively identifying new areas of improvement and using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job
*Please be advised that if successful you will be placed on the salary range based on your skills and experience. Please note the Market reference point (midpoint) of the range is generally the upper end of the offer where someone is deemed to be fully competent to take on the duties of the role, and leaves room for the employee to progress through the pay range as their experience develops further
Uisce Éireann is an equal opportunities employer
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive place of work and have a robust strategy and framework called ibelong to enable this. We are an equal opportunity employer and through our recruitment process we welcome and encourage applications from interested and suitably qualified individuals regardless of gender, age, racial or ethnic origin, membership of the traveller community, religion or beliefs, family or civil status, sexual orientation/gender identity or disability.
Is sinne Uisce Éireann. Gach lá, bímid freagrach as seirbhísí uisce atá slán, sábháilte agus inbhuanaithe a sholáthar do mhuintir na hÉireann. Mar fhóntas uisce rialáilte náisiúnta na hÉireann, is í ár bhfís go mbeidh Éire inbhuanaithe ann ina bhfuil meas ar uisce agus ina bhfuil sé cosanta, don domhan agus do na saolta uile a gcothaítear leis.
Is é an cuspóir atá ag Uisce Éireann ná a bheith inchurtha leis an dúshlán a bhaineann le seirbhísí bunathraitheacha uisce a sholáthar chun go mbeidh rath ar phobail. Ciallaíonn sé sin go bhfuilimid bródúil as an bhfreagracht a ghlacadh as ár soláthar uisce a chosaint agus córas sábháilte uisce a chur ar aghaidh chuig daonra atá ag fás go tapa agus fás sóisialta agus eacnamaíoch na hÉireann a chumasú.
Dírímid, mar sin, ar chabhrú lenár bhfoireann an obair is fearr dá saol a dhéanamh ionas go mbeidh tionchar dearfach ag an obair sin ar phobail ar fud na hÉireann. Tá sé mar aidhm againn daoine cumasacha oilte a mhealladh agus a fhorbairt, ar daoine iad as cúlraí éagsúla agus ag a bhfuil saineolas agus tuiscint a bhíonn ag dul i bhfeabhas i gcónaí. Creidimid go gcuideoidh a leithéid d’fhórsa saothair láidir linn maidir lenár spriocanna a bhaint amach agus go ligfidh sé dúinn leanúint leis an infheistiú i seirbhísí uisce na hÉireann agus na seirbhísí sin a chur chun cinn.
An Ról:
Cuireann TF Uisce Éireann (TF UÉ) seirbhísí agus tacaíocht TF ar fáil do ghnó níos leithne Uisce Éireann. Tá Oibríochtaí TF freagrach as gníomhaíochtaí uile arna reáchtáil ar bhonn oibríochtúil ar fud Feidhmchlár, Bainistíochta Seirbhíse agus Bonneagair. Tá an fhoireann Bonneagair TF freagrach as seirbhísí bonneagair TF don ghnó thar réimse leathan feidhmeanna, lena n-áirítear na córais agus an bonneagar TF atá ann cheana a chothabháil, bainistíocht scaoilte, bainistíocht cumraíochta, athshlánú ó thubaistí TF, bainistíocht díoltóirí, bainistíocht bonneagair slándála, caighdeáin TF a chomhlíonadh agus dearbhú cáilíochta. Éascaíonn na hacmhainní treorach foirne bainistíocht ar éileamh foirne agus pleanáil acmhainne, agus bainistíonn siad seicheamhú agus idirspleáchas oibriúcháin na dtionscnamh uile a bhaineann le hOibríochtaí TF. Ina theannta sin, bainistíonn an fhoireann bonneagair na lárionaid sonraí agus an bonneagar TF do UÉ, lena n-áirítear infhaighteacht TF agus leanúnachas TF
Ag tuairisciú don Cheannasaí Teicniúil um Riarthóir Bunachair Sonraí, beidh an tAnailísí Timpeallachta um Bhunachar Sonraí freagrach as cothabháil a dhéanamh ar an bpunann d’fheidhmchláir reatha agus nua amhail Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle CC&B, Oracle Primavera, Oracle Hyperion agus Oracle Fusion Middleware.
Príomhdhualgais agus Freagrachtaí:
- Tacú le cothabháil a dhéanamh ar phunann d’fheidhmchláir atá ríthábhachtach ó thaobh gnó de amhail Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle CC&B, Oracle Primavera, Oracle Hyperion agus Oracle Fusion Middleware chomh maith le táirgí breise ag tríú páirtithe amhail Rightfax, Ródúchán Sonraisc srl. agus aon táirgí nua ábhartha nó athsholáthair a chuirtear ar an eastát TF.
- Oibriú mar chuid d’fhoireann acmhainní gairmiúla inmheánacha agus conarthacha chun tionscadail fheabhsaithe uasghrádaithe gnó agus córais a sholáthar.
- Paistí bunachair sonraí agus feidhmchláir, eisiúintí nua a mholadh go réamhghníomhach agus, más gá, iad a chur i bhfeidhm agus cur le dearadh agus treo córais amach anseo.
- Uathoibriú na dtascanna leanúnacha riaracháin agus cothabhála a chothabháil.
- Timpeallachtaí tástála iolracha a chothabháil do gach sraith feidhmchláir.
- Pleanáil acmhainne, monatóireacht, iniúchadh agus moltaí a dhéanamh ar bharrfheabhsú bunachair sonraí/feidhmíochta feidhmchláir.
- Cur le hullmhú, le feabhsuithe agus le cothabháil na gcaighdeán agus na dtreoirlínte forbartha córais chomh maith le cothabháil na logaí athraithe timpeallachta.
- Cloí le beartais agus nósanna imeachta TF Uisce Éireann, lena n-áirítear:
- Pleanáil agus feidhmiú teagmhais bunachair sonraí
- Comhlíontacht agus ceadúnú bunachair sonraí corparáide
- Slándáil chorparáideach
- Ag cinntiú go ndéantar rioscaí agus saincheisteanna córais a bhainistiú go réamhghníomhach.
- Tacú le baint comhad sonraí marbha agus eolais eile nach mbaineann le hábhar chun spás bunachair sonraí a chruthú agus chun saincheisteanna le sonraí agus bunachair shonraí a dhealú agus a réiteach.
- Clúdach taobh amuigh d’uaireanta gnó mar chuid den Róta Cúltaca a sholáthar agus páirt a ghlacadh in obair taobh amuigh d’uaireanta gnó de réir mar is gá.
Dualgais agus Freagrachtaí Ginearálta
- Comhoibriú le príomhpháirtithe leasmhara inmheánacha ar fud ghnólacht UÉ, lena n-áirítear ach nach bhfuil teoranta do;
- Foirne TF, go háirithe Bainistíocht na Seirbhíse, Foirne Feidhmchláir agus Tógála agus Soláthair
- Páirtithe leasmhara tionscadail ar fud an Ghnó
- Freagrach as gealltanais sláinte agus sábháilteachta a chur chun cinn agus a sheachadadh ar fud UÉ agus a shlabhra soláthair, iompraíochtaí dearfacha a neartú agus cuspóirí agus riachtanais sláinte agus sábháilteachta ar na caighdeáin is airde sa tionscal a sheachadadh.
- Tacú le soláthar Chlár Uisce Éireann um Bunathrú, torthaí a theastaíonn laistigh den Stiúrthóireacht a bhaint amach, agus tacú le cuspóirí uile-eagraíochta a bhaint amach
- Dualgais eile nuair is gá.
Eolas, Scileanna agus Taithí:
- Is fearr taithí le sraith d’fheidhmchláir Oracle eBusiness, Hyperion, Primavera, agus Fusion.
- Is fearr taithí le Feidhmchlár Bunachair Sonraí Middleware.
- Taithí ar ródúchán sonraisc thar a bheith inmhianaithe.
- Tá cáilíocht agus / nó creidiúnú ábhartha tríú leibhéal inmhianaithe.
- Tá Taithí 3 bliana ar a laghad sna tionscail uisce, fóntas nó chomhchosúla inmhianaithe agus / nó taithí ábhartha.
- Taithí ar fhoireann a bhainistiú, le daoine láidre, bainistíocht a athrú agus scileanna réiteach coimhlinte.
- Cumas a bheith ionat comhpháirtíochtaí éifeachtacha a fhorbairt agus a chothabháil le príomhpháirtithe leasmhara ar bhonn inmheánach agus eismheánach.
- Cuntas teiste cruthaithe maidir le déileáil le ceisteanna casta, go réamhghníomhach agus go pras, chomh maith leis an gcumas faisnéis a chur in iúl do dhaoine eile.
- Duine atá spreagtha, a mbíonn ardchaighdeán proifisiúntachta ag baint lena c(h)uid oibre agus é léirithe acu gur féidir leo torthaí a bhaint amach laistigh d’fhoireann.
- Scileanna anailíseacha láidre agus an cumas fadhbanna agus feabhsúcháin fhéideartha a shainaithint agus a anailísiú agus réitigh a mholadh agus a chur i bhfeidhm.
- Inoiriúnaitheacht agus cumas fócas agus treo a athrú le bheith ag teacht le straitéis agus le riachtanais ghnó a léiriú.
- Réimsí nua feabhais a shainaithint go réamhghníomhach agus faisnéis agus scileanna nuafhoghlamtha a úsáid i mbun oibre.