Vice President - Database Architect

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 .