Vice President - Database Architect

ConfidentialChennai

30+ days ago

Job description

Key Requirements :

In-depth knowledge of Oracle RAC , standalone databases, and Primary vs Standby setups (both physical and logical).
Expertise in PostgreSQL (8+ years) , and overall experience of 15+ years in database management.
Strong skills in performance tuning , data modeling , and query optimization .
Proficient in tools like SQLPlus, SQL Developer, SQLLoader , and technologies like Materialized Views, Explain Plan, SPM , and PL / SQL .
Good understanding of database metrics , MIS reporting , and resource / task management .
Proven experience with Oracle 19c+ installation , Disaster Recovery (DR) drills , and security & compliance protocols (e.g., TDE, PII masking ).
Leadership qualities to manage cross-functional teams, support functions, and communicate with clients and auditors effectively.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead and mentor the database team handling business-as-usual (BAU) and production environments.

Define KRAs , manage performance appraisals, and plan support rosters.

Design and implement PostgreSQL & Oracle RAC systems with a focus on reliability and scalability.

Oversee production support , resolve issues swiftly, and minimize downtime .

Optimize database performance using AWR, ADDM, and SAR reports .

Plan and execute upgrades, year-end activities, DR drills, and migrations.

Implement security protocols like TDE, Redaction, and Compliance Mandates .

Collaborate with internal teams to deliver customized database solutions.

Participate in strategic discussions with clients, banks, and auditors.

Continuously drive automation, process improvements, and service-level enhancements .

Skills Required

Oracle Rac, Postgresql, Performance Tuning, Data Modeling, Sqlplus, Sql Developer, Sqlloader

Database Architect • Chennai