Enterprise Database Unit Head

Purpose

Lead the enterprise database function, ensuring the availability, performance, security, and governance of database platforms supporting business applications and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the database administration team and oversee daily operations.
• Develop database strategies, standards, and governance.
• Ensure database availability, performance, backup, and recovery.
• Support application teams during implementations and upgrades.
• Monitor database capacity and optimize performance.
• Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
• Manage database incidents, risks, and vendor relationships.
• Drive automation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 8–12 years of experience in database administration, including leadership experience.

Skills

• Database administration
• Leadership
• Performance tuning
• Disaster recovery
• Vendor management
• Problem-solving
• Communication