Ab Initio EME Administrator - VOIS

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 an experienced Ab Initio EME Administrator to manage and optimise EME environments across the development lifecycle. The individual will be responsible for ensuring stability, performance, governance, and security of metadata repositories while supporting development teams, release operations, and platform integrations. This role is well-suited for someone with strong technical expertise, problem‑solving ability, and hands‑on experience in administering enterprise-scale Ab Initio environments.

What you will do

• Install, configure, and maintain Ab Initio EME servers and ensure high availability.
• Manage EME sandboxes, projects, branches, and repositories.
• Perform upgrades, patches, and compatibility checks for EME components.
• Create and manage users, groups, and roles while enforcing RBAC policies.
• Integrate EME with LDAP/Active Directory authentication and support onboarding/offboarding.
• Manage graph, dataset, and project metadata, including branching and merging activities.
• Monitor and resolve metadata inconsistencies, corruption, or access delays.
• Support migration processes across DEV, SIT, UAT, and PROD.
• Collaborate with release management and CI/CD teams to resolve deployment issues.
• Monitor performance, repository health, locks, logs, and user sessions.
• Troubleshoot operational issues such as lock conflicts, connectivity problems, and metadata errors.
• Provide L2/L3 support, including root cause analysis and preventive solutions.
• Work in alignment with ITIL processes, including Incident, Problem, and Change Management.
• Develop scripts for automation, health checks, user management, backups, and cleanup tasks.
• Maintain documentation, SOPs, access matrices, and architecture diagrams.
• Support audit, compliance validations, and knowledge transfer activities.

Who you are

• An individual with 3–4 years of relevant experience in Ab Initio EME administration.
• Equipped with a professional qualification such as B.E, B.Tech, MCA, or M.Sc.
• Skilled in managing enterprise repositories, metadata governance, and user access controls.
• Experienced in automation, shell scripting, and performance optimisation.
• Comfortable working in multi‑environment setups with parallel development teams.
• Adept at identifying issues, performing RCA, and driving stability improvements.

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

• Opportunities to work on large‑scale Ab Initio platforms and enterprise metadata environments.
• Exposure to multi‑stage release cycles, CI/CD pipelines, and industry‑standard governance models.
• A collaborative environment with continuous learning and cross‑functional engagement.
• Experience working across a diverse, global organisation.

What skills you will learn

• Advanced EME administration and enterprise‑level metadata governance.
• Performance optimisation techniques for large repositories.
• Automation practices for operational efficiency and reliability.
• Enhanced troubleshooting and RCA skills aligned to ITIL processes.
• Cross‑team collaboration within large delivery and release ecosystems.

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.

Join Us

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 be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

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