Database Platform Strategy Execution Lead - #2184160

Experience 7 to 11

Responsibilities

• Translate the Database Platform strategy into prioritized roadmaps delivery milestones funding requirements and measurable outcomes
• Coordinate strategic delivery across Engineering Architecture Product Management Risk Operations and business teams
• Track progress across platform initiatives and manage risks dependencies decisions actions and escalations
• Prepare concise recommendations decision papers and progress updates for senior leadership and governance forums
• Support delivery and expansion of the onpremises DatabaseasaService DBaaS platform
• Drive DBaaS capabilities for database technologies including MongoDB and Microsoft SQL Server
• Apply standardized operating consumption governance and control models to new database services
• Support the introduction and responsible adoption of Distributed SQL technologies
• Shape product architecture service models and industrialized consumption patterns for database platforms
• Define capabilitydevelopment plans across Platform Engineering Architecture Automation Reliability Product Management and Service Operations
• Establish consistent engineering standards for newly onboarded database products
• Promote Infrastructure as Code CICDCT pipelines automated testing and deployment automation
• Ensure database products meet security SDLC deploymentcontrol resilience recoverability and servicemanagement requirements
• Identify technical operational organizational and capability gaps and coordinate practical remediation
• Provide technical challenge and strategic guidance to database engineering and platform teams
• Help establish scalable governance operating models and platformconsumption processes
• Maintain alignment between platform strategy engineering execution risk controls and business outcomes

To be successful in this role you should have

• 10 years of relevant experience in Technology Strategy Platform Delivery Engineering or Enterprise Transformation
• Experience translating technology strategy into executable roadmaps milestones funding plans and measurable outcomes
• Experience acting as a Strategic Adviser Execution Lead or ChiefofStaffstyle partner to senior technology leadership
• Strong database platform knowledge across one or more of the following
• Oracle
• MongoDB
• PostgreSQL
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Experience delivering or operating enterprise database platforms through DBaaS IaaS or sharedservice models
• Working knowledge of Relational NoSQL and Distributed SQL technologies
• Strong understanding of database performance capacity availability security resilience and recoverability
• Experience coordinating Engineering Architecture Product Risk Operations and business stakeholders
• Strong understanding of Platform Engineering DevOps SRE Automation and Infrastructure as Code
• Experience with CICD pipelines continuous testing automated testing and deployment controls
• Ability to assess technology options identify delivery risks and present clear recommendations
• Experience establishing or improving operating models governance frameworks and platform capabilities
• Strong executive communication stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Ability to convert complex technical requirements into actionable delivery plans
• Strong ownership of decisions risks dependencies milestones and outcomes
• Degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent professional experience
• Experience with Distributed SQL is highly desirable
• Knowledge of Microservices API Development and Application System Design is beneficial

Skills

Mandatory Skills : SQL & Database testing, Vector Databases and Embedding