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Cousins Properties · 23 hours ago

Application Release & DBA Administrator

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Cousins Properties is a leading real estate investment trust headquartered in Atlanta, focusing on high-quality urban office buildings. The company is seeking a motivated technology professional to oversee operations, release management, and database administration within its IT applications organization.

Property DevelopmentReal EstateReal Estate Investment

Responsibilities

As the production release manager in our SDLC process, knowledge of best practice regarding change management is essential. The scope includes application upgrades, development, interfaces, database conversions and configuration changes as required by the application, business, or cybersecurity concerns

This role will work closely with our PMO and BPM roles at the company in our SDLC and release management processes

Final approval to all production changes is within the scope of this role. Additionally, responsibility for SOX audit compliance follows. This includes both application and database changes

Database Administration requirements include data analysis, data import, creating and loading database correction packages using SQL via SSMS or vendor package tools. The environment is SaaS hosted in a private cloud

Vendor management and relationship responsibility over the outsourced application providers in the environment including support vendors. Monitor SLAs

Work with the internal infrastructure team and external vendors to keep all aspects of the corporate applications environments up to Cyber Secure standards

Manage administration functions including the annual audit, the department budget, and the IT Operations Handbook

Requires limited travel

Qualification

Yardi ERPSQL ServerDatabase AdministrationSOX ComplianceCloud/SaaS ComputingFinancial ReportingProblem ResolutionInterpersonal SkillsTeam PlayerOrganizational Skills

Required

Proven experience as an SQL DBA as well as with the following technologies/platforms: SQL Server and SSMS, ERP, SOX Compliance, financial reporting cycles

Strong proficiency in Excel is required to support data conversion and integration

Experience with interface writing across multiple platforms

Proven ability to master and leverage emerging technologies

Strong hands-on experience with ERP platforms required, preferably with Yardi

Familiar with the accounting end of ERP systems and ledger-based processes

Knowledge of Cloud/Saas based computing application platforms

Experience with mergers and acquisitions as it relates to application database migrations

Experience with the IT Procurement process including RFP, NDA, MSA & SOW documents

Must possess strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of operations, technical and non-technical

Must be a team player, able to work outside the core business hours when needed and willing to accept a variety of tasks associated with this position

Must be organized, concise, detailed, flexible and efficient

Must possess the ability to take initiative in problem resolution and take on new projects

Must be responsive by performing their responsibilities with an acute sense of urgency to meet the needs of others

Must demonstrate Integrity by acting with sound business ethics; consistently complying with organizational values and protecting confidential information

3+ years of experience in Information Technology

2+ years of outsourcing management experience

Associate degree required