Database Supervisor
Summary
| Title: | Database Supervisor |
|---|---|
| ID: | 3135 |
| Department: | Information Technology |
| Location : | Riyadh |
| Nationality : | Saudi Arabia |
| Industry: | Government |
| Type of Contract : | Full-time |
Description
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and implementation of Microdata Center policies and procedures covering all areas of activity
- Supervise day-to-day activities to ensure compliance with stipulated policies and procedures
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of systems and processes taking into account leading practices, changes in business environment, cost reduction and productivity improvement
- Establish working relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders
- Collect feedback from internal and external stakeholders on issues being faced and other requirements
- Contribute to the preparation of progress reports directed to all relevant stakeholders to keep them informed of progress
- Actively gain exposure and insights to local market development, business opportunities and the existing regulatory landscape
- Attend related forums, seminars, etc. to enrich network and learn about the latest developments and opportunities
- Actively participate in on-the-job training, mentoring and coaching of subordinates
- Provide clear direction, prioritize tasks, assign and delegate responsibility and monitor the workflow
- Promote a high-performance working environment embracing the organization’s values
- Identify database scaling method (i.e., horizontally or vertically) in line with highlighted problem and requirements
- Guide the definition of database migration and replication methods in order to sustain consistency and synchronization across the organization databases
- Supervise solution implementation for complex issues in order to ensure availability and uptime of database systems
- Manage database lifecycle ensuring it is intact and external stakeholders are capable of requesting data as needed
- Evaluate performance of database servers in order to identify configuration requirements and enhance the scalability of database architecture
- Ensure data is found in relevant databases and highlight any missing ones to facilitate proper monetization of captured data
- Oversee actual access of stakeholders and monitor compliance with set Cybersecurity and Data Governance policies and guidelines
- Supervise data integrity checks ensuring proper data safeguarding against changes
- Develop periodic reports to document processes and reflect system's performance status and forward for validation
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in Data Management field
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology / Data Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent is required
