Database Administration Leader with Expert SQL Skills
6 days ago
The WEX, Inc. team is seeking an experienced Database Administration Manager to lead the development and implementation of our global database administration strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Broaden our ITIL based approach to database administration across the enterprise.
- Leverage technology advancements to drive corporate goals and enhance departmental performance.
- Maintain supported hardware and software levels throughout the organization, introducing new technologies in harmony with Enterprise and Infrastructure Architecture.
- Develop, implement, and maintain legal and regulatory compliance processes and procedures.
- Ensure alignment of Data Center technology with Business Continuity requirements.
- Promote innovative technology projects.
- Foster a collaborative environment among engineering staff, promoting individual growth, teamwork, and respect for colleagues.
- Nurture key partnerships across the organization.
- Develop comprehensive knowledge of the business environment and objectives to facilitate cross-functional solutions that support our service consumers.
- Manage budgets and ensure timely payment of invoices.
- Oversee the hardware and software renewal process, ensuring adequate time for competitive bid evaluations.
- Create work plans for Database Administration personnel:
- Prioritize tasks and allocate resources effectively.
- Track and monitor project progress.
- Ensure deadlines are met, including those managed externally by third-party vendors.
- Collaborate with the Product Development team, Quality Assurance team, and other company units, as well as external suppliers/consultants, to optimize delivery efficiency and establish a robust, high-performance, cost-effective, and reliable database platform.
- Administer database personnel responsibilities, including:
- Performance reviews.
- Salary administration.
- Professional development.
- Hiring and termination procedures.
- Develop and enforce corporate policies and procedures, encompassing:
- Standards for maintenance and support.
- Project management methodologies.
- Performance management frameworks.
- Security and legal/statutory requirements.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in related fields.
- A minimum of 2-3 years of leadership experience.
- Strong technical expertise in SQL Server database administration and HADR architecture, including Always On Availability Groups.
- Experience managing SQL Server databases in Microsoft Azure IaaS and PaaS.
- Proven ability to manage people, direct team functions, and lead projects/programs to success.
- Excellent analytical skills, strong judgment, problem-solving abilities, and effective human relations skills to collaborate cross-functionally with staff and management at various levels.
- Ability to resolve complex issues creatively and effectively using professional concepts and company objectives.
- Capacity to function effectively in a complex environment through multitasking and establishing and communicating priorities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of writing proposals or papers, acting as a vendor liaison, making presentations to customers or client audiences, or working closely with upper management, acquired company personnel, and outsourced service providers.
- Strong listening and collaboration skills.
- Ability to solve problems quickly.
Preferred Qualifications
- Postgraduate coursework in Computer Science or Business Administration is beneficial.
- Experience with Agile ways of working (Kanban, Scrum).
- Knowledge of SSRS, SSIS, Azure Data Factory.
The estimated salary range for this position is $114,000.00 - $151,000.00 per year.
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