Product Head: Databases

Recruiter:

wePlace

Job Ref:

JHB000585/BB

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Market Annually

JOB SUMMARY:
One of South Africa's Banking Giants is looking for a Product Head in the Database environment to managing, coach, and develop a team of Database Specialists who will be responsible for the architecture, creation, automation, implementation, operations, and support of the database infrastructure within the Bank

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Key Performance Areas:

Functional strategy execution
End to End Database Ownership – Engineering and Operations
Database Cloud and On-Premise roadmap
Database support and availability
Database Capacity management
Database observability
Financial budgeting, control, and reporting
People management
Stakeholder management

Job Requirements:
Qualification
Minimum:

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology - Systems Engineering or Information Technology - Computer Science
Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational providing at least 7 years’ database management Experience will be a key success factor

Qualification:
Ideal:

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology - Systems Engineering or Information Technology - Computer Science

Knowledge & Experience:
Knowledge:
Minimum:

Enterprise IT infrastructure and system technologies (with a focus on databases)
Cloud Database technologies
Enterprise Database standards, design and implementation
Enterprise Database management principles
Business Continuity management principles
Server architecture and management principles
Virtualization architecture and management principles
Storage/SAN architecture and management principles
People Management and Strategic planning
Agile way of work

Experience:
Minimum:

At least 7 – 10 years’ experience in Database Team management
Enterprise IT infrastructure, including Architecture, Design, Systems Management and Service Delivery
Proven experience in leading a team of Database specialists in Enterprise Environments

Knowledge:
Ideal:

Information processing within the Banking and Financial services industry
Database Management architecture and management principles
AWS Database Certification
IT Governance and IT Risk Management principles
Documenting policies and procedures
Cloud technologies and product set

Experience:
Ideal:

10+ years’ experience in Database Management Systems
10+ years’ experience within Financial Services / Banking

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