Global Data Platforms & DB Operations Leader

GIC Private Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sovereign wealth fund in Singapore seeks an Operations Lead of Database and Data Platforms. This strategic role involves overseeing operations, driving cloud migration, and leading modernization efforts for data platforms. Candidates should possess extensive leadership experience in data platform operations and a strong understanding of cloud technologies. The ideal applicant will thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Vibrant office environment

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive leadership in database/data platform operations.
• Proven track record migrating from legacy to modern cloud data platforms.
• Exceptional leadership skills fostering inclusive, high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive operations strategy for database and data platforms.
• Oversee daily operations including monitoring and incident response.
• Guide modernization efforts and ensure stable, secure on-prem platforms.

Skills

Leadership

Database management

Cloud migration

AI/ML tooling

DevOps practices

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Snowflake

Job description

A leading sovereign wealth fund in Singapore seeks an Operations Lead of Database and Data Platforms. This strategic role involves overseeing operations, driving cloud migration, and leading modernization efforts for data platforms. Candidates should possess extensive leadership experience in data platform operations and a strong understanding of cloud technologies. The ideal applicant will thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment.