United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Applications and Database Services Manager

Salary: £39,944 per annum

Location: Central London [no overseas travel]

Benefits: 25 days holiday, contributory pension, life assurance and more

Contract type: Fixed term contract – 2 years

Job reference: FIS1604

The Brooke

This Spring, the Brooke will launch its ambitious new five-year global strategy following a sustained period of outstanding growth in improving the health and wellbeing of working horses, donkeys and mules across the world. We have achieved this by engaging effectively with communities for better welfare, treatment and veterinary services and through the successful lobbying of key global players to change policy and practice for the mutual benefit of both the animals and their owners – the millions of people whose livelihoods depend on them.

The Brooke currently reach over 1800,000 working animals and are on track to achieve our goal of reaching 2 million working animals and benefitting 12 million people by the end of 2016.

We actively recruit talented individuals who can bring their professional expertise to a growing organisation which prides itself on being a leading animal welfare INGO operating across a growing number of countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia.

Role

This role is an exciting opportunity to lead a database team in the development and delivery of technical solutions and database projects.

As the key Business Partner to our fundraising team, you will be working with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, acting as the technical expert on the Brooke’s IS systems and services. You will be responsible for supporting and managing the CARE CRM and SQL databases, SSRS and SSIS solutions, along with other IS systems.

Criteria

The ideal candidate will need to have a good understanding and working knowledge of CRM databases, T-SQL and MS SQL Server Administration, BI Solutions SSRS and SSIS. Experience with SSAS would be excellent added value.

You will be technically minded, and be able to easily explain technical systems to non-technical staff. You will be an effective and methodical decision maker, using your technical expertise to influence decisions and non-technical teams.

You will have proven experience effectively managing a fast paced and busy schedule, with conflicting and tight deadlines to multiple stakeholders.

Closing Date: 24^th May 2016

Interviews to be held on: 2^nd & 3^rd June 2016