Lead Administrator L1

Wipro; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services company is seeking a Lead Administrator L1 in Bengaluru, Karnataka. This role involves providing technical expertise in architecture planning, managing day-to-day operations, and leading a team towards efficiency and satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in IT administration, with proven troubleshooting skills and a focus on team management. Join a firm committed to digital transformation and employee growth alongside a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in IT administration with a focus on architecture.
• Proven ability in managing operations of platforms/databases.
• Strong team management and engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture planning and installation for new projects.
• Manage daily operations and troubleshoot performance issues.
• Forecast talent needs and oversee recruitment for the team.
• Implement performance management and employee engagement initiatives.

Skills

Technical expertise in architecture planning

Troubleshooting and root cause analysis

Team management

Disaster recovery planning

Job description

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The purpose of this role is to provide significant technical expertise in architecture planning and design of the concerned tower (platform, database, middleware, backup, etc.) as well as managing its day-to-day operations.

Job Description

Role Purpose

The purpose of this role is to provide significant technical expertise in architecture planning and design of the concerned tower (platform, database, middleware, backup, etc.) as well as managing its day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide adequate support in architecture planning, migration & installation for new projects in own tower (platform/dbase/middleware/backup)
  • Lead the structural/architectural design of a platform/middleware/database/backup etc. according to various system requirements to ensure a highly scalable and extensible solution.
  • Conduct technology capacity planning by reviewing the current and future requirements.
  • Utilize and leverage the new features of all underlying technologies to ensure smooth functioning of the installed databases and applications/platforms, as applicable.
  • Strategize & implement disaster recovery plans and create and implement backup and recovery plans.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the tower
  • Manage day-to-day operations by troubleshooting any issues, conducting root cause analysis (RCA) and developing fixes to avoid similar issues.
  • Plan for and manage upgrades, migration, maintenance, backup, installation and configuration functions for own tower.
  • Review the technical performance of own tower and deploy ways to improve efficiency, fine tune performance and reduce performance challenges.
  • Develop shift roster for the team to ensure no disruption in the tower.
  • Create and update SOPs, Data Responsibility Matrices, operations manuals, daily test plans, data architecture guidance etc.
  • Provide weekly status reports to the client leadership team, internal stakeholders on database activities w.r.t. progress, updates, status, and next steps.
  • Leverage technology to develop Service Improvement Plan (SIP) through automation and other initiatives for higher efficiency and effectiveness.

Team Management

• Resourcing
  • Forecast talent requirements as per the current and future business needs.
  • Hire adequate and right resources for the team.
  • Train direct reportees to make right recruitment and selection decisions.
• Talent Management
  • Ensure 100% compliance to Wipro’s standards of adequate onboarding and training for team members to enhance capability & effectiveness.
  • Build an internal talent pool of HiPos and ensure their career progression within the organization.
  • Promote diversity in leadership positions.
• Performance Management
  • Set goals for direct reportees, conduct timely performance reviews and appraisals, and give constructive feedback to direct reports.
  • Ensure that organizational programs like Performance Nxt are well understood and that the team is taking the opportunities presented by such programs to their and their levels below.
• Employee Satisfaction and Engagement
  • Lead and drive engagement initiatives for the team.
  • Track team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team.
  • Proactively challenge the team with larger and enriching projects/ initiatives for the organization or team.
  • Exercise employee recognition and appreciation.

Deliverables

• No Performance Parameter Measure1Operations of the tower SLA adherence.
• Knowledge management.
• CSAT/ Customer Experience.
• Identification of risk issues and mitigation plans.
• Knowledge management2New projectsTimely delivery.
• Avoid unauthorised changes.
• No formal escalations.

Experience: 5-8 Years.

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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