Job Summary

Role Overview

Hiring a hands-on Database resource with strong experience in both Oracle and PostgreSQL to manage non-production and production databases, optimize performance, and ensure high availability, security, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Administer Oracle and PostgreSQL databases across dev/test/prod.
Perform performance tuning (SQL, indexes, execution plans, DB parameters).
Manage backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery readiness.
Execute DB patching, upgrades, migrations, and schema changes.
Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis.
Implement database security, user access control, and audit compliance.
Collaborate with application teams on data design and query optimization.
Create and maintain operational documentation and runbooks.

Processes

The selected resource will support production and non-production Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
The role involves daily monitoring, performance tuning, backup/recovery, patching, and issue resolution.




The selected resource must coordinate with developers and ensure that all required bank processes are followed before executing scripts in both production and non-production environments.
The candidate should be available for on-call support and production troubleshooting if required.
Locate and define current process improvement opportunities.

Regulatory & Business Conduct

Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.
Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key stakeholders

Central Database Engineering team
Application development team.
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📌 Oracle /Postgre SQl Database Adminstrator (Chennai)
🏢 Standard Chartered India
📍 Chennai