Migration Specialist at IBM Nigeria

Started by Jobrib, Jul 21, 2013, 07:31 PM

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Job Title: Migration Specialist  

Employer: International Business Machines (IBM)

Job ID: SWG-0591012

Job type: Full-time Regular

Work country: Nigeria

Position type: Professional

Work city: – Any

Travel: No travel

Job area: Software Development

Business group: IBM Software Group

Job category: Software Development & Support

Business unit: Software Group

Job role: Software Developer

Job role skillset: General

Commissionable/Sales-Incentive jobs only: No      

Job description: The Migration Specialist will assist clients in leveraging IBM DB2 technology, through technical workshops, proofs-of-concept, solution architecture/validations, advice on best practices, conversion assistance, conversion assessments/estimates, performance benchmarks/reviews and onsite services engagements. Individual must have strong client-facing expertise and possess deep technical hands-on skills and experience with at least one of the following database technologies: DB2, Oracle, Sybase or Microsoft SQL Server. Should have DB2 and Oracle certifications. Must understand client needs and create, implement and execute upon a conversion/migration plan to address them. It is essential to have excellent communication and presentation skills given customer facing nature of job. Must be able to harvest best practices by documenting methods and techniques used to assist clients, and sharing gained knowledge with their team. Lab Services/Global Business Services experience is highly desirable. Ideal candidate will have project experience with multiple software architectures and development environments Understanding of DB application development process and technologies – including PL/SQL, Java, C++, PHP At least 2 years experience in Relational Database installation, usage, and management working as a DBA-Database Administration or database application developer.

Required:

•   Bachelor's Degree

•   At least 3 years experience in Oracle knowledge, DB2 experience and data implementation

•   English: Fluent

Preferred:

•   Master's Degree in Information Technology

•   At least 5 years experience in Oracle knowledge, DB2 experience and data implementation

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