Database Lead

Role: Contract (1 year, Renewable)

Experience: 7-10 years

Core Skills: Informatica, IDMC, Database (Oracle, Teradata). Databricks & AWS experience is a plus.

Note: Candidate should have Tableau or Visualization experience, Lead or PM experience, and experience in IT Operations.

Requirements:

* Experience in analytics tools and databases e.g. Databricks, Oracle, Tableau, DataRobot, Sagemaker, Informatica IDMC.

* At least 7 - 10 years experience in developing, implementing and maintaining IT systems

*Good in-depth understanding of data warehouse concepts, data profiling, data verification and advanced analytics techniques

*Experience in managing a team in operations support and project implementation work

* Must be cloud certified

* Certification in IT operation management is preferred

The role is to manage IT Operations of the datawarehouse /data lake environment and the analytics components to ensure the effective planning, governance and execution to meet the operational service levels agreements and audit compliance requirements.

Manage Teams:

Oversee team management including budgets, forecasting, work allocations and staffing

Develop staff through ongoing coaching, mentoring and career discussions

Define common goals, direction and accountability among staff

Drive effective performance management practices within department in accordance with company policies and procedures

Set system administration processes:

Establish goals and priorities, design, planning, day-to-day operation, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of systems

Align system administration with overall strategic IT service direction and business needs

Assist with the development of business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for spending and initiatives

Anticipate internal and/or external business challenges and/or regulatory issues

Develop policies, procedures, and controls to ensure system security