Manchester, England, United KingdomPosted 1 day ago£40,000 – £55,000Full-time
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Verisk Claims Solutions provides data, analytics and technology that help
insurers, claims handlers and other organisations manage insurance claims more
efficiently and accurately. Its solutions support the claims lifecycle, from
assessing damage and estimating repair costs to identifying potential fraud,
evaluating liability, automating workflows and supporting regulatory compliance.
By combining specialist insurance expertise with advanced analytics and AI,
Verisk Claims Solutions helps customers improve decision-making, control claims
costs, streamline processes and deliver better outcomes for policyholders.
We're looking for a Cloud Database Administrator to keep our AWS database
platform secure, available and cost-effective, while automating and
standardising how it is built and run.
Working within a team of six Developers, you'll support the platform behind our
insurance claims systems, fix production data issues and contribute to a major
data migration and modernisation programme.
Ideal for someone who enjoys making databases resilient, replacing manual tasks
with automation and solving real-world production problems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Plan and deliver database patching and version upgrades
• Build and maintain monitoring, alerts and health checks, responding to
production issues
• Manage backups, retention and disaster recovery
• Control privileged access, database roles and IAM permissions
• Use AI-assisted development tools for scripting, automating routine tasks,
code reviews and troubleshooting
QUALIFICATIONS
• Good understanding of SQL Server or PostgreSQL databases
• Strong SQL skills
• AWS database services, such as Aurora or DynamoDB
• Scripting or programming experience for automation
• A methodical, security-minded approach to changing production systems
• An interest in database administration and cloud platforms
• A love of technology and a desire to keep learning
• Database administration experience
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For more than 50 years, Verisk has helped property and casualty insurers make
smarter decisions about risk through AI-powered risk modeling, advanced
analytics, and technology solutions spanning the entire policy lifecycle. We
are a leading strategic data, analytics, and technology partner to the global
insurance industry, guided by core values of learning, caring, and results while
maintaining the highest ethical standards as stewards of the industry's most
comprehensive datasets. Learn more about Verisk
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insurance industry.
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year in the UK, Spain, and India, and the second consecutive year in Poland. In
addition, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the
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