Data Engineering Manager

This role involves leading the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust data architectures, including data warehouses and data lakes. You will act as a technical authority, driving cloud adoption strategies and ensuring that data systems are accurate, secure, and scalable. The position requires a strategic mindset to influence technical roadmaps and mentor high-performing engineering teams.

Our client is a leading global financial services institution with a significant footprint in the banking sector. They are committed to driving digital transformation and innovation to deliver exceptional customer experiences across their international operations. The organization fosters a culture of excellence, integrity, and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead database architecture strategy across on-premise and cloud environments.
• Design and implement high-availability, disaster recovery, and multi-region architectures.
• Drive large-scale database migrations and modernization efforts toward cloud-native solutions.
• Establish database standards, best practices, and governance frameworks to ensure data integrity.
• Lead advanced performance tuning, capacity planning, and workload management.
• Develop and maintain automated DBA frameworks using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and DevOps, to deploy machine learning models and scalable data solutions.
• Manage risk and controls, ensuring compliance with enterprise-grade security and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Deep expertise in Oracle database technologies including RAC, ASM, Data Guard, and GoldenGate.
• Extensive hands-on experience with OCI cloud services, including DB Systems, Autonomous DB, and Exadata.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and scripting languages such as Python or Shell.
• Proven experience in designing OCI networking, IAM, and security models.
• Strong background in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and OCI Resource Manager.
• Experience integrating database deployments into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps or Jenkins.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in managing technical teams and influencing strategic roadmaps.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems and provide innovative technical solutions.