Manager Database Administration

***Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote******We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role***Responsibilities:Manages the availability and usability of corporate databases in accordance with requirementsManages database department efforts in support of project teams, review and approve proposed changes by project teams to the logical database design and approve changes to Corporation’s databasesProvides timely support to all production databasesManages activities with other departments (e.g. information technology, unix administration, technical support, production automation, project office, etc.)Assign personnel to projects and direct their activitiesContribute to decisions on personnel actions (hiring, promotions, terminations, etc.)Confer with and advise subordinates on administrative policies and procedures, technical problems, priorities and methodsDecide, schedule, and ensure funding for employee training classes, conferences and seminarsEffectively participate as a member of Production Division management teamMaintain a high level of leadership and managementDevelop, publish and maintain a department assessment consisting of Departmental Mission/Function, Performance Standards, Goals and Objectives, Strengths and WeaknessesDevelop and communicate a challenging, clear and measurable Performance Review for each in-line management staff member; assist in the development, review and approval of clear and measurable Performance Review and Employee Development Plans for all staff members and provide regular and constructive feedback regarding the achievements of expectationsManages a teamQualifications:Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related discipline3+ years of managing all areas of a database group7+ experience in database and data administrationExperience with multiple database management system technologies across two or more operating systemsExcellent understanding of database design and documentation toolsBroad knowledge of different SQL databases such as DB2, Sybase, Informix, SQL Server, EDB and Postgres SQLIin-depth knowledge of how database department fits into development lifecycleExcellent communication skills, analytical abilities, strong judgement and management skills, and ability to work with customers, managers and staffExperience with Microsoft Office desktop tools (Project, Word, Excel)