Database Analyst

Database Analyst | 5 Months | $935 p/d incl. super

• $850p/d + super
• 5 Month Contract (likely extension)
• Darlinghurst / Hybrid

About the Role
Analyse data from multiple sources to identify revenue, process and/or business improvement opportunities; providing new information and insights to the business to inform planning, continuous improvement, and performance.
Key accountabilities include:

• Design and plan the structure of databases to meet organizational requirements.
• Develop data models, including tables, relationships, and constraints.

Database Installation and Configuration: * Install and configure database management systems, and set up and maintain database security measures.

• Monitor and optimize database performance by analyzing query execution, indexing, and overall system efficiency.
• Implement performance tuning strategies to enhance database performance.
• Establish and enforce data quality standards to ensure the accuracy and reliability of information stored in the database.
• Diagnose and resolve database-related issues, such as connectivity problems, performance bottlenecks, or data corruption.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of database structures, configurations, and procedures.
• Estimate future data growth and plan for increased capacity to accommodate evolving business needs.
• Monitor and manage database resources to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with application developers to ensure that database design aligns with the requirements of software applications.
• Provide support for database-related aspects of application development projects.
• Train and support end-users on database usage and best practices.

Assist users with query optimization and troubleshooting. About You

• Previous NSW Government experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Database Management, or a related field
• Practical experience in database administration tasks, such as installation, configuration, security management, backup and recovery, and performance tuning.
• Experience in designing and implementing database structures, including creating data models, defining tables, relationships, and constraints.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills to develop and maintain stakeholder relationships.
• Experience in analyzing and defining new process improvement opportunities.

Benefits of contracting through Ashdown People

• 5th largest supplier to the NSW Government
• Get paid weekly
• Rated 4.9/5 on Google Reviews with over 1100 5 ⭐ reviews for candidate feedback this year
• Offer Insurances for ABN Contractors
• Consistent communication & transparency
• Detailed onboarding & support

Please apply if you are interested. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have any question, please contact Georgina MacKenzie on georgina@ashdownpeople.com.au or 0483 907 068.