SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.

 

In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s extensive global network. The Group’s operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.

Role Description

•    The candidate will be primary responsible for day-to-day SQL Server database administration responsibilities such as following-up on missing database backups, maintaining database reports, documentation and management of database configuration, installation and administration of Microsoft SQL Server 2017/2019/2022 databases, proactive database performance monitoring and tuning, continuous review of existing and creation of new database processes and procedures, development and implementation of database automation solutions and performing quality assurance responsibilities for various database projects.
•    The candidate would have 5 yrs experience with installing, upgrading, and supporting of SQL Server 2017/2019/2022 databases.
•    The candidate would ideally have hands-on experience with implementation, administration, and usage of SQL Server Management Studio. Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services would be considered a plus.

Role Objectives

SQL Server database administration, configuration, load balancing, performance tuning, backup and recovery, database sizing and space management, SQL and command shell programming, SQL tuning, diagnostics of SQL Server 2017/2019/2022 databases
Develops new and supports existing SQL Code.
Understands SQL Server 2017/2019/2022 concepts, theories, principles, and best administration practices
Maintains working knowledge of the IT industry and vendor market to effectively address the development of database software systems and the ongoing demands for enhancements to existing systems to provide efficient services to business department and other database/application users
Researches, evaluates, and recommends database educational material to peers and management
Performs other job-related duties requiring the same general knowledge, skills, and degree of responsibility equivalent to the assigned level

Qualifications and Skills

•    Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field
•    Knowledge of SQL Server technology
•    Good written and oral communication skills
•    Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws
•    Strong technical documentation skills
•    Good interpersonal skills
•    Highly self-motivated and directed
•    Keen attention to detail
•    Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
•    Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
•    Strong customer service orientation
•    Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
•    Availability for occasional work on NA business hours and on the weekends

Additional Requirements

SMBC’s employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. SMBC provides reasonable accommodations for employees and applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com.