Skillhouse Internal Career Opportunity

Senior Manager (Database Platform)

Position Title:

Senior Manager (Database Platform)

Employment Type:

Permanent

Working Hours:

Japanese Level - None,English Level - Advanced (TOEIC 860)

Salary

20000000.00

Description

 

 


A Global IT Service firm is looking for a Senior Manager for the Database Platform team.
In this role, you will lead a multinational team across Tokyo, North America, Paris and Bengaluru, responsible for the end-to-end database product lifecycle - strategy design, integration, development, operation and incident response.
You will lead the development, of our database platform, optimize diverse database solutions, and drive the establishment of a de facto standard for database operations, while proactively managing vendor communications and contributing opensource communities to ensure maximum customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:
- Establish and continuously update the database (OLTP) multi-cloud strategy, in collaboration with CxOs, all application teams and data analytic (OLAP: Online Analytical Processing) teams
- Lead and mentor a multinational team to oversee the development and stable operation of our core database platform
- Architect and optimize database solutions to enhance performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency across the ecosystem
- Manage large-scale database infrastructure projects, ensuring high availability and seamless integration with private cloud services
- Conduct high-level vendor communication and negotiations to optimize infrastructure performance, licensing, and support
- Drive continuous improvement in database platform architecture to meet evolving, data-intensive needs
- Foster a culture of technical excellence, focusing on service quality and customer satisfaction

Required skills:
- Experience of product management, product development and/or DevOps of cloud products, especially in the area of both private and public IaaS, PaaS, cloud orchestration, database, data analytics, ITIL, or other relevant technical domains
- Experience in Cloud platform industry (More than 10 years)
- Experience in cross-functional and cross-cultural teams (More than 5 years)
- Good understanding of Cloud industry, technology and DevOps process
- Previous leadership and management experience of a mid-size organization (at least 30, ideally 60+ members) in a tech company
- More than 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator (DBA)
- Strong English proficiency for cross-cultural team management and vendor negotiations
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and solve high-level technical/operational problems
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with international stakeholders and vendors from CxOs to peer engineering managers

Why You Should Apply:
- Great opportunity to be able to work for well-established company
- Cross-departmental communication is possible in an international environment
- Meals in the company cafeteria are free. Our chefs are always coming up with new menu items!


Company Details: 
A global company with a strong presence in multiple business areas. It has achieved sustained growth both domestically and internationally, including in the U.S. and Europe. The company boasts a diverse and international environment and is committed to equal opportunity, offering a wealth of career opportunities. Due to the diverse nature of our business, we handle a wide range of technologies! You can also choose the environment you are most comfortable with, such as Windows/Mac! Meals in the company cafeteria are also free. Our chefs are always coming up with new menu items, so you can enjoy your meal without getting bored!

Working hours: 9:00 - 17:30 (Mon-Fri)
Working Style: Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day work from home)
Holidays:  Saturday, Sunday, and National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holidays, Paid Holidays, Other Special Holidays
Services/Benefits:  Social insurance, Pension Plan, Transportation Fee, Free Cantine, Casual clothes and more
Interview Process: 3-4


Apply today

If you are interested in this position at Skillhouse, please provide your contact details and attach your CV. We’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

Tomoecho Annex No.2 Building

3-8-27 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo

03-5408-5070

internalcareers@skillhouse.co.jp

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