Uniteds Digital Technology team designs, develops, and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.

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Job overview and responsibilities

As a Senior Manager, you will lead a team of highly talented and motivated database administrators to
support mission critical SQL Server and Cloud databases which are critical data assets of the company.
Our team continually innovates to deliver digital solutions to support complex, dynamic operations.

• Applies a broad range of expertise in database technology principles, best practices, and procedures to complete difficult and complex assignments crossing multiple functional areas to resolve data conflicts for naming conventions, data privacy, and data ownership
• Develops and documents database processes and methodologies
• Maintains knowledge of DBMS trends, developments, and best practices and executes Cloud Migrations to IaaS, DBaaS & PaaS as needed
• Provides support in database design and application development by performing periodic exercises
  to validate backup recovery procedures, maintain core database tuning, and monitor production
  data processes, performance, and database capacity issues
• Owns and manages all aspects of day-to-day operations of the SQL Server, Oracle and Cloud
  environment including administration, design, development, and delivery of database solutions
• Partners and collaborates with the infrastructure, server, storage, networking, security, and
  applications team on database backup and recovery, disaster recovery, and high availability and
  develops a multiyear strategy
• Leads and manages a team of technical experts on the architecture, design, development and
  implementation of innovative data solutions that address business problems and help achieve
  strategic goals
• Directs technical analysis and design activities on large, complex software development projects and
  provides technical expertise to other technology team members engaged in design and development
  activities
• Takes an active role in promoting and implementing a progressive, forward-moving organization by
  proactively upgrading, maintaining, and monitoring the database to prevent potential issues;
  diagnose and forecast the databases health and capacity
• Seek innovative ways to improve efficiency and quality related to data management and
  administration