FIS

Hadoop Database Manager

Posted on: 28 Feb 2021

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS youu2019ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.

About the team

This team supports the RAS reporting application that is part of our over all Banking Core Outsourcing division.u00A0 The RAS application runs on the Hadoop platform.u00A0 We produce critical reports and extracts for the Banks we host as well as on demand reports via our UI.

What you will be doing

This manager role will have to manage several resources both in the US and in India to deliver services to the banks we host.u00A0 This is a very fast paced environment and fast-growing number of new banks coming onto the platform.u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0

* Develops and implements business plans, policies and procedures while collaborating with other departments to prioritize database development needs.
* Evaluates results within business unit to determine if organizational objectives are being met.
* Analyzes and resolves database development issues and needs as related to design, coding and modification of databases and database applications.
* Responsible for all activities related to the design, development and administration of computerized databases.
* Projects long-range requirements for database administration in conjunction with other managers in the information systems function as well as business function managers.
* Prepares activity and progress reports regarding the database management section.
* Other related duties assigned as needed.

What you bring:

* Bacheloru2019s degree in computer science or information systems or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.
* Experience working with database utilities on Unix servers, Linux/RedHat is highly preferred
* Experience working with multiple scripting languages including Bash, Korn and Python
* 2+ years of experience working in a managerial capacity
* Knowledge of managing a Hadoop Cluster
* Proven experience working on process improvement initiatives
* Knowledge of end-to-end systems development life cycles, i.e., waterfall, iterative and other modern approaches to software development
* Proficiency to create and administer database technical environments
* Excellent customer service skills that build high levels of customer satisfaction for internal and external clients
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization, e.g., executive, management, individual contributors
* Willingly shares relevant technical and/or industry knowledge and expertise to other resources
* Excellent decision-making, problem-solving, team and time management skills
* Is resourceful and proactive in gathering information and sharing ideas
* Proven project management skills
* Demonstrated customer-focused leadership ability

Added bonus if you have:

* Knowledge of CapeRAS Application
* Experience working with and/or managing an offshore team

What we offer you

* A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
* A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities u2013 FIS is your final career step!
* A competitive salary and benefits
* A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities
* The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology
* Time to support charities and give back in your community

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FIS

Jacksonville, FL

FIS is a leader in technology and services that helps businesses and communities thrive by advancing commerce and the financial world.

For over 50 years, FIS has continued to drive growth for clients around the world by creating tomorrow’s technology, solutions and services to modernize today’s businesses and customer experiences. By connecting merchants, banks and capital markets, we use our scale, apply our deep expertise and data-driven insights, innovate with purpose to solve for our clients’ future, and deliver experiences that are more simple, seamless and secure to advance the way the world pays, banks and invests.

Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, FIS employs more than 55,000 people across 50+ countries, dedicated to helping our clients be ahead of what’s next. FIS offers more than 450 solutions and processes over $75b of transactions around the planet. FIS is a Fortune 500® company and is a member of Standard & Poor’s 500® Index.

For a better understanding of how FIS evolved into a world-renowned financial services technology leader, one needs to look back at the company's history.

The company was founded in 1968 as Systematics™, which was later acquired by ALLTEL Information Services, and then bought by title insurance giant Fidelity National Financial® in 2003, who renamed it Fidelity Information Services (FIS). Over the course of the next few years, FIS acquired several other financial technology firms, including Certegy® in 2006, eFunds® in 2007 and Metavante® in 2009.

These acquisitions broadened its reach across the globe, earned FIS a place on the Fortune 500 listing, and positioned the company as the largest technology provider to the global financial industry.

In 2015, FIS acquired SunGard, whose complementary offerings brought FIS into new markets for financial technology services, including asset managers, traders, custodians, treasurers, third-party administrators and clearing agents.

In Q3 2019, FIS acquired Worldpay, a global leader in e-commerce and payments, greatly expanding FIS’ capabilities by enhancing its acquiring and payment offerings and significantly increasing Worldpay’s distribution footprint.

This combination of organic and external growth has positioned FIS among the world's leading technology providers to the capital markets, retail banking and merchant industries. We connect the value chain and use our scale to develop solutions that enable our clients to grow confidently. We help our clients seamlessly adapt to innovations. We share insights and data with one another. We shape better experiences for clients and their customers alike. And we do all of this because at FIS we’re out to lift economies and communities across the world by relentlessly advancing the interests of commerce and the financial world.

 

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