Our client is a international insurance company. It also provides investment management and other financial services like wealth management.

Job Highlight: 

- Work closely with IT teams and other business stakeholders
- Deliver database administration related technology services
- Meets project needs and in compliance with various policies

Responsibilities: 

• Overall owner for all Data Management applications
• Oversight of Data Management requirements gathering, analysis and clarification
• Overall owner of design of Data Management components including Data Models, ETL, MDM and Data storage systems (including non-functional design)
• Key contact for engagement of Data Management vendors deliver to ensure delivery of high-quality Regional Data Solutions
• Actively monitor the delivery life cycle and manage scope, schedule, quality and cost.
• Oversee Data Quality review, definition of validation rules and exception handling
• Lead Performance Tuning on DB server and SQL tuning and across different Data technologies
• Provide Production Support for DB related problems
• Review and signoff functional and technical designs and specifications
• Review test scope, test approach, and test strategies related to Data Management
• Work with vendor and internal teams to plan and complete production implementation
• Own and maintain the application domain knowledge for Data Management applications, drive the team to maintain awareness of technology trends to ensure the delivery of best practices
• Mentor new members of the team

Requirement:

• Typically requires a tertiary qualification in an IT discipline or related field
• Strong analytical capability and problem-solving skills related to database performance and configuration (i.e. - database architecture design, Data Services, etc.)
• Minimum of 5 years of proven leadership and DBA experience in the financial services industry
• Expert level on Azure SQL Database / MS SQL Server
• Solid experience on Azure data related technologies
• Solid experience on Azure cloud, especially for data related services
• Competent delivering results through ownership & drive
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team
• The ability to think creatively and ensure services meets stakeholder needs and are fit for purpose.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated ability to create strong working relationships with others
• Ability to gather, synthesise and analyse data and draw logical conclusions
• Fluent in Cantonese, English and Mandarin