Manager Database Services

• People leadership role collaborate with senior stakeholders and delivery teams to drive service stability modernisation and technical excellence!
• Lead enterprise database services with endtoend ownership across strategy operations and continuous improvement at NAB!
• Work on missioncritical highly available platforms using PostgreSQL and cloud technologies in complex 24x7 environments!

Our people are customer obsessed. They prioritise the needs and satisfaction of the customer above all else. Our mindset fosters innovation and creates strong lasting customer relationships as we strive to be the most customer centric company in Australia and New Zealand

In the role of Manager Database Services you will join the Digital Engage DevOps & DBA team thats doubling down on customer obsession.

Each day youll go above and beyond to:

• Own and govern endtoend database services across strategy design deployment operations and support.
• Maintain service stability performance and availability through proactive incident problem and risk management.
• Provide technical leadership across service management processes including change capacity DR and continuity.
• Ensure deep understanding of database platforms infrastructure dependencies and underlying technologies.
• Partner with architects delivery teams and thirdparty providers to ensure quality design and seamless service transition.
• Translate business needs into service improvement initiatives aligned to technology and industry trends.
• Manage stakeholder relationships through clear communication coordination and expectation management.
• Participate in an oncall roster supporting critical highly available production environments.

Were looking for the best and brightest to deliver the best for our customers. Youll need:

• Strong experience in database technology including design build administration and support of largescale highly available environments.
• Proven people leadership experience and a passion to drive high performing teams.
• Strong handson PostgreSQL DBA expertise including installation and management via command line; Oracle experience is advantageous.
• Proven experience supporting critical 24x7 production systems with high availability and resilience requirements.
• Solid cloud platform experience (AWS Azure and/or GCP) operating database services in enterprise environments.
• Strong Linux/UNIX system administration skills including Bash shell scripting.
• Experience with infrastructure automation and configuration tools such as Ansible Terraform CloudFormation or ARM.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills with demonstrated ability to work across architecture delivery and thirdparty providers.

A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone

We know that our people make us who we are. Thats why we have built a culture of equity and respect where everyone feels valued and appreciated for being their authentic partnership with our multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) we continue to foster an inclusive environment where all NAB colleagues unique backgrounds and identities are understood respected and celebrated. We are committed to providing an environment where you can work your way.

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If you think this role is the right fit for you we would love to hear from you. Please note candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the job advert. Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.