Overview

The primary purpose of the Team Leader, Database Administration – SQL Server role is to lead and manage the SQL Database Administration team, ensuring the delivery of a secure, stable, productive, and high-performing database environment across both on-premises and Microsoft Azure cloud platforms.

The role is also responsible for supporting business and technology teams in the effective use of MUFG MPMS database technologies and tools. This includes the diagnosis, resolution, and root cause analysis of database-related issues, the identification and documentation of problem workarounds, and support for scheduled system upgrades, releases, and deployments. The Team Leader will ensure adherence to information security and data governance policies, oversee the timely execution of service requests in line with agreed service levels and performance targets, and provide technical leadership to maintain the availability and reliability of core business applications in a 24x7 operational environment.





The successful candidate will have proven experience leading a team of highly skilled Database Administrators and supporting large, complex application environments within the financial services industry. Extensive experience managing multiple large-scale SQL Server databases and data warehouse environments is essential, along with a strong focus on operational excellence, service delivery, security, and continuous improvement.

Extensive experience supporting large-scale SQL Server RDBMS environments across both on-premises and Microsoft Azure platforms is essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to evaluate, understand, and adopt emerging database technologies and best practices, including cloud computing, High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), backup and recovery strategies, and database resilience solutions.

Key Accountabilities and main responsibilities

Strategic Focus

• Build and lead a high-performing Database Administration

📌 Team Lead Database Administrator, SQL Server (India)
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📍 India