Cloud Database Manager

Job description

As a Database Manager, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Lead the Database team for management and support of FWD Group IT Network and services availability, and ensure the service is meet SLA Standard
• Lead the Database TIM team to manage and support IT infrastructure projects
• Support cloud adoption with the cloud adoption with the delivery team aligning to the Technology Strategy
• Designing/managing/implementing on Azure SQL Server databases and Mongo DB
• Manage implementation of databases to support business applications.
• Carry out database system maintenance including troubleshooting, performance monitoring and tuning.
• Perform database server installation/patching/upgrade.
• Prepare database system performance report according to the guideline.
• Ensure the Database System infrastructure are fulfil compliance/security requirement
• Evaluates new products or services and suggests changes to existing products or services to enhance the operation of services
• Assists in conducting DR Drill and BCP process
• Assist in Vendor and Contract Management to support Database

Your skills and experience

Must have:

• More than 8 years of relevant experience which 3 years in managerial level
• Strong problem solving, management and analytical skills with in-depth knowledge of Database administration, backup & recovery, performance monitoring and tuning, database monitoring, data replication and database encryption.
• Strong knowledge on various vendor products such as Oracle 11g/12c, MS SQL 2012/2016, Azure SQL, Mongo DB
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leaderships skill, and able to work under pressure.
• Understanding of IT operation of Insurance Company
• Good command of written and spoken English

Degrees and Certifications:

• Degree holder in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent
• ITIL foundation certification with relevant experience in this area
• Holder of professional qualification(s) preferred e.g. OCP and MCSE (Database Platform)

Nice to have:

• Project management skill is preferred.

Why you'll love working here

• Attractive salary and benefits  
• Extensive leave up to 21 days per year
• Health insurance for employee + spouse & children  
• Professional and multi-culture working environment