Description
Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking a Senior Data Administrator to join its EMEA team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day function of the firm's EMEA finance systems, including data monitoring and management, data acquisition and preparation, and providing essential assistance to finance operations and other data users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide user support, responding to queries and requests from fee earners, secretaries, and finance operations staff for data changes, extracts, and updates.
- Monitor the health and performance of data systems, identifying and resolving quality issues, bottlenecks, and anomalies.
- Work with third-party support providers, IT, and finance operations to resolve logged issues.
- Lead the provision of advanced data management for financial systems, including embedding and maintaining data governance and stewardship.
- Source, collect, clean, and structure data for operational use and analysis.
- Monitor servers, manage index fragmentation, optimise fact/aggregate tables, and run routine maintenance plans.
- Understand user requirements and requests, identifying opportunities for enhancements and working with teams to analyse, develop, test, and implement changes.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Ideally degree educated and/or 5+ years of experience in similar roles.
- Excellent customer/user service abilities.
- Master data management and/or database administration experience.
- Advanced SQL proficiency.
- Experience working within structured ITSM frameworks, such as ITIL.
- Experience within a large, global law firm or other professional services environment.
- Familiarity with core finance processes.
- Solutions-orientated and proactive approach to work.
- Willingness to upskill on the job through internal and external training.
- Able to demonstrate a high level of discretion, sensitivity, and confidentiality.
- Team player – flexible and willing to take on extra responsibilities.