DBA ANALYST - 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.

About this role

We are seeking a Software Solutions Developer to design, implement, and optimise software solutions that meet client requirements and business needs. This role involves active participation in all stages of IT projects, from requirements gathering and planning to coding, testing, and deployment. You will also contribute to automation initiatives, database optimisation, and technology refresh programmes to enhance service availability and application performance.

What will you do

Participate in all phases of IT projects, including requirements definition, planning, analysis, estimation, and prioritisation.Develop scripts and programs at the database level (PL-SQL, TSQL, Perl, etc.) to support business needs.Define technical requirements, design, configure, and implement solutions involving databases and applications.Optimise existing solutions by redesigning database architectures for improved efficiency and scalability.Provide technical support for transformation projects and technology refresh initiatives.Investigate and resolve critical incidents, ensuring timely and effective solutions.Perform proactive maintenance activities using automated tools and alerts (10–15% of time).Evaluate new technologies and applications for adoption in projects (up to 10% of time).Participate in on-call and hotline services, including occasional night shifts, overtime, and stand-by duties as required.

Who you are

Experienced in IT infrastructure administration and office IT systems (hardware and software).Skilled in documentation and problem-solving, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Well-organised, with strong prioritisation and project management capabilities.Able to manage multiple requests effectively and deliver results.Comfortable working in distributed and remote teams, with a customer-focused mindset.Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Not a Perfect Fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.

What's in it for you

• Hybrid way of working
• Medical and dental services
• Life and hospitalization insurance
• Dedicated employee phone subscription
• Take control of your benefits and choose any of the below options: MEAL TICKETS/ PRIVATE PENSION/ VACATION VOUCHERS/ CULTURAL VOUCHERS within the budget.
• Special discounts for gyms and retailers
• Annual Company Bonus
• Loyalty Programme
• Ongoing Education – we continuously invest in you to ensure you have everything needed to excel on the job and enhance your skills
• You get to work with tried and trusted web-technology
• Getting in on the ground floor of a technology changing company
• We let you write your own story by planning vacations: go for a trip, experience new things, have fun and enjoy your 23 days off.
• Special Paternal Program - 4 months of paid paternity leave

We recognize and celebrate the importance of diversity and inclusivity in our workplace so that we are as diverse as the customers and communities we serve. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination especially related to but not limited to race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, religion, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, social origin, cultural background, social or marital status.

What skills you will learn

Advanced database scripting and optimisation techniques.End-to-end IT project lifecycle management.Exposure to emerging technologies and proof-of-concept evaluations.Incident management and root cause analysis.Collaboration within distributed and multicultural teams.

What you will do

• Define technical requirements and evaluate IT solutions.
• Develop scripts and programmes (PL-SQL, TSQL, Perl, etc.) based on business needs.
• Implement IT applications and platforms in line with role competencies.
• Automate activities through script development within IT projects.
• Design, configure, and implement solutions that include databases.
• Optimise existing solutions by redefining database architectures to improve efficiency or meet new requirements.
• Provide active support for transformation projects and technology refresh programmes aimed at improving service availability, reducing downtime, and enhancing application performance

Who you are

• Experienced in IT infrastructure administration.
• Knowledgeable in office IT systems and techniques (hardware and software).
• Strong documentation and problem-solving capabilities.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Well-organised with excellent prioritisation skills.
• Skilled in project management and managing multiple requests effectively.
• Results-oriented and customer-focused, with the ability to positively influence the customer experience.
• Comfortable working in distributed and remote teams.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Not a Perfect Fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.

What’s in it for you

• Opportunity to work on complex IT projects with global impact.
• Exposure to cutting-edge database technologies and optimisation techniques.
• Professional growth through continuous learning and collaboration.
• Be part of a team that values innovation, flexibility, and inclusivity.

What skills you will learn

• Advanced database scripting and automation techniques.
• End-to-end IT project lifecycle management.
• Performance optimisation and architecture redesign strategies.
• Cross-functional collaboration in distributed environments.

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

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