IQVIA seeks an Associate Director for Database Support to lead design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise SQL Server databases across hybrid locations in India. The role requires 10-15 years of experience managing large-scale production environments with technical leadership responsibilities for DBA teams.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain enterprise SQL Server database architectures, standards, and processes

Lead database administration, monitoring, tuning, troubleshooting, and production support activities

Implement data archival strategies, security controls, and performance optimization initiatives

Design, implement, and validate backup, recovery, and high-availability solutions

Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to DBA team members

Requirements





- 10-15 years of database administration and SQL Server production workplace experience
- Expert-level SQL Server Administration, T-SQL, SSIS/SSRS, and performance tuning skills
- Proficiency in backup/recovery, disaster recovery, high-availability solutions, and security
- Advanced query optimization, execution plan analysis, and troubleshooting expertise
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related discipline
- Experience with Azure SQL Database/Managed Instance and PowerShell scripting preferred
- Team leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management capabilities

📌 IT Technical Project Manager - Hybrid (Kochi)
🏢 Iqvia
📍 Kochi