DBA Manager

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a

• Provides effective program governance, project management, including program/project setup, planning, and tracking using tools such as MS Project, JIRA, & etc., following the required essential governance operational procedures.
• Architects the business management and process transformation with innovative, simple, and optimal designs, leveraging available in house or third-party technologies.
• Produces program/project business requirement documents and ensure the documents and other tracking evidence are effectively collected and maintained for all related programs/projects.
• Manages end to end technology program/project life cycle including generating business requirements, guide functional designing, managing user acceptance test (UAT), and deployment.
• Collects and documents business requirements for technology projects and collaborates with business group stakeholders.
• Manages user acceptance test (UAT) including planning, use cases collections, test scripting, execution, issue tracking, and status reporting.
• Executes release management for business groups including communication, pre/post release user training, and user functional guide documentation.
• Organizes/hosts program or project level meetings based on the program/project plan and provides in-time meeting minutes and tracks action items based on the agreed takeaways.
• Supports Technology Investment Budget Analysis and tracks budget expenditure status at program/project level.
• Lead the analytics and redesign of the business data analytics process and reporting process solutions.
• Support the design, the development, the execution, and the maintenance of the Risk Tech and Non-Tech Investment Process, budget review, program/project tracking and reporting

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or other science majors. MBA and Ph.D. degree is a plus.
• Must be a strategic risk process and system solution thinker with knowledge of risk processes and risk systems, and experience of transformation and management of projects
• 12+ years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience as both an IT Lead Business Analyst, and a senior Project Manager, or closely related position.
• Knowledge and working experience of architecting and managing IT database, data governance, big data, cloud, and other IT skillsets is a must. Requires technical skillsets:
• Programming: Java, C/C, JavaScript, Angular
• Database: dba for Oracle/Sybase, MongoDB
• Big Data: Hadoop, Spark, Snowflake
• Web Servers: Tomcat, Weblogic, Websphere
• Working experience includes managing a wide scope of stakeholders, relationship management skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and effective organization skills. Technical writing skillset is preferred.
• Ability to build strong client relationships / business partnership, and to thrive in uncertainty.
• Ability to lead a program with multiple projects in parallel and effectively communicate.
• Must be a self-motivated, self-starter who can independently handle tasks with little oversight.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to study and familiarize the firm's framework including policies, standards, procedures, guidelines and training to provide optimal business solutions.