Manager, Database Analysis & Design | Oracle | SQL | MySQL

This is a Hybrid role requiring 2 days a week in a Wolters Kluwer office

As the Manager of Database Analysis and Development, you will lead a high-performing team in designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure database systems. You will drive the implementation of strategic database solutions that enhance efficiency, ensure data integrity, and support the organization’s long-term objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of database analysts and developers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Define, implement, and enforce standards, policies, and best practices for database development, deployment, and maintenance.
• Architect and oversee the creation of advanced data models and database schemas aligned with business requirements.
• Ensure compliance with organizational data security and privacy policies.
• Monitor, analyze, and optimize the performance of large-scale, high-availability database systems.
• Manage routine and major database software upgrades and maintenance activities.
• Develop and execute disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Mentor team members and provide opportunities for professional growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate database systems into enterprise applications and platforms.
• Provide regular reporting and insights on database performance, risks, and progress to senior leadership.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
• 5–8+ years of experience in enterprise-level database administration, system analysis, design, and support.
• Proficient in multiple database platforms including: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Cosmos DB.
• Proven ability to manage and implement high-availability solutions.
• Cloud experience with AWS and/or Azure, including provisioning cloud servers, configuring health checks, and using schedulers via portals.
• Expertise in scripting and automation using PowerShell.
• Extensive experience in setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, performance tuning, capacity planning, monitoring, and security (including encryption and HADR).
• Familiarity with Always On availability groups, database mirroring, log shipping, VM replication, and third-party backup/restore solutions.
• Experience with cloud migrations and platform upgrades from on-premises systems.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and take ownership of database systems.
• Proven track record of developing automation tools to reduce manual overhead and enhance system reliability.
• Experience with building systems for monitoring capacity, auditing security, and capturing events using database tools.
• Skilled in server installation, configuration, and upgrades.
• Strong knowledge of failover clustering, SAN replication, and transactional replication.
• Experience with business intelligence and integration tools such as Cognos, SSAS, SSIS, MuleSoft, Informatica, Power BI, and SSRS is a plus.
• Deep experience in backup and recovery strategies and testing procedures.
• Knowledge of change control processes and code migration for database objects.

A little bit about us…

Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information services. Professionals in the areas of legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance and healthcare rely on Wolters Kluwer's market leading information-enabled tools and software solutions to manage their business efficiently, deliver results to their clients, and succeed in an ever more dynamic world. Wolters Kluwer combines deep domain knowledge with specialized technology. Our portfolio offers software tools coupled with content and services that customers need to make decisions with confidence. Every day, our customers make critical decisions to help save lives, improve the way we do business, build better judicial and regulatory systems. We help them get it right.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities and requirements.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Wolters Kluwer U. S. Corporation and all its subsidiaries, divisions and customer/business units is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.

Compensation:

Target salary range CA, CT, CO, DC, HI, IL, MD, MN, NY, RI, WA: $145,500 - $203,900

Additional Information:

Wolters Kluwer offers a wide variety of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Full details of our benefits are available upon request.