Responsibilities
- Build and oversee databases on platforms like MS SQL Server, MongoDB, and Azure SQL, ensuring top performance.
- Transition on-premises databases to cloud-based solutions.
- Guarantee round-the-clock support for business-critical systems.
- Reduce expenses tied to database services.
- Execute server upgrades, patches, and installations.
- Guide the database team, fostering professional excellence.
- Manage a regionally distributed team in Asia.
- Embed DevOps practices and automation in database operations.
- Harness AI to streamline processes and cut costs.
- Set and maintain operational standards for databases.
- Work with IT groups on cloud projects and adoption.
- Deploy Kubernetes for efficient database management.
- Plan the future direction of database systems.
Requirements
- Degree in a technical field like Computer Science or IT.
- At least 8 years in database management, with 3+ years leading teams.
- In-depth mastery of MS SQL Server, MongoDB, AWS RDS, and Azure SQL.
- Strong analytical, management, and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communicator with proven leadership ability.
- ITIL certification preferred.
- Proficient in database security, recovery, and tuning.
- Experienced in scripting and data migration.
- Insurance sector IT experience is a plus.
- Independent and eager to solve complex problems.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes, Kafka, automation, and managing dispersed teams.
If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please submit through "Apply Now" or send your resume in Word format toHarry Tsangatresume@pinpointasia.comand putSenior DBA Manager, Leading Financial Institutein the subject header.
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