Sr. Database Administrator

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The Future Begins Here

At Takeda, we are leading digital evolution and global transformation. By building innovative solutions and future-ready capabilities, we are meeting the need of patients, our people, and the planet.

Bengaluru, the city, which is India’s epicentre of Innovation, has been selected to be home to Takeda’s recently launched Innovation Capability Center. We invite you to join our digital transformation journey. In this role, you will have the opportunity to boost your skills and become the heart of an innovative engine that is contributing to global impact and improvement.  

At Takeda’s ICC we Unite in Diversity

Takeda is committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative workplace, where individuals are recognized for their backgrounds and abilities they bring to our company. We are continuously improving our collaborators journey in Takeda, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as an important contributor to our diverse team.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Manage and maintain Oracle database environments to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability
• Implement database backup, recovery, and security practices to protect organizational data
• Design, configure, and maintain comprehensive database monitoring solutions to promptly identify and resolve issues
• Optimize database performance through tuning and query optimization
• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement database solutions that meet project requirements
• Conduct regular audits to ensure database compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements
• Plan and manage database upgrades, migrations, and patching activities
• Document database configurations, procedures, and best practices accurately
• Provide expertise and support for database-related incidents and service requests
• Mentor junior database administrators and provide technical guidance

Skills and Qualifications:

• Educational Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Years of Experience:
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in database administration with a focus on Oracle databases
• Technical Skills:
  • Extensive experience with Oracle Database (versions 12c, 19c, and above)
  • Proficiency in Oracle RAC, ASM, and Data Guard
  • Strong knowledge of performance tuning, query optimization, and database security
  • Expertise in backup and recovery methodologies using RMAN
  • Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) for database monitoring and management
  • Proficiency in PL/SQL scripting and database programming
  • Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating systems and shell scripting
  • Solid understanding of data modeling and database design principles
  • Experience with cloud-based Oracle solutions (OCI) is a plus
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Benefits:

It is our priority to provide competitive compensation and a benefit package that bridges your personal life with your professional career. Amongst our benefits are:

• Competitive Salary + Performance Annual Bonus
• Flexible work environment, including hybrid working
• Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans for self, spouse, and children
• Group Term Life Insurance and Group Accident Insurance programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Broad Variety of learning platforms 
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs
• Reimbursements – Home Internet & Mobile Phone
• Employee Referral Program
• Leaves – Paternity Leave (4 Weeks) , Maternity Leave (up to 26 weeks), Bereavement Leave (5 calendar days)

About ICC in Takeda

• Takeda is leading a digital revolution. We’re not just transforming our company; we’re improving the lives of millions of patients who rely on our medicines every day.
• As an organization, we are committed to our cloud-driven business transformation and believe the ICCs are the catalysts of change for our global organization.

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