What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Director, Database Administration position at XIFIN?
At XiFin, a culture of inclusivity is in our very fabric. We believe that this culture not only creates a more equitable and functional workplace, but also enhances our team members' work experiences by promoting creativity, innovation, and collaboration.
Who are we looking for?
This is not a run-of-the-mill DBA position...we are looking for a superstar in this role to lead and own the database platforms at XiFin. Are you that person?
This position will be the overall Lead Database Technologist at XiFin Inc. This position will be responsible for all architectural and operational database administration functions for Oracle, SQL Server, Synapse, MySQL & PostgreSQL. It will be accountable for database architecture, data & infrastructure design, installation, configuration, maintenance, performance tuning, security / compliance adherence, and creating the on-going operational processes and documentation to support the XiFin database platform. This position will be responsible for identifying reoccurring operational issues, configuration issues, and trends. Once these issues are identified you will be responsible for the remediation and prevention of these issues from reoccurrence in the future.
The technologies within the scope of this position include the full range of database service architectures. Operating within both OLTP and DW models, provide enterprise data management, data warehousing, dimensional and relational data modeling, data integration, ETL, database business intelligence system & supporting technologies (Oracle Goldengate, Oracle RAC, Synapse, Data Factory, etc.). Also within scope are commonly used operations management tools & desktop products in support of the technologies. This position will report to the CIO and will provide guidance to the applications development and applications support teams. This position will need to understand XiFin's SaaS based product applications and how they relate to our current database platform, so they are able to set and enforce standards / best practices in the application team's development efforts and the DBA operational support
You may be hired as a Sr. Director, or Associate Vice President based on your depth of skill and breadth of experience.
What will you do?
- Plan, engineer, design, implement and manage database services and responsible for the configuration, maintenance and capacity planning for technologies in scope.
- Execute project engineering and solution processes & functions for technologies in scope. Responsible and accountable for service and project delivery.
- Develop, implement, execute & communicate the database architecture, engineering & standards strategy and for its operational usage across the enterprise for technologies in scope.
- Create and execute an Architecture Standards Board (ASB) strategy for technologies in scope through defining & implementing standards, reference design architectures, and leading long range database planning.
- Implement the strategy for XiFin's operational OLTP and BI platform.
- Establish and maintain strong collaborative relationships with strategic partners from within XiFin IT, business partners, Project Management, and Engineering and Network Operations, as well as all database related external outsourced IT infrastructure service providers serving XiFin.
- Monitor, report, communicate & implement the standards used by XiFin business applications for the database technologies in scope.
- Monitor and report the technology lifecycle & roadmap for the technologies in scope, including technology absorption & risk, technology refresh, migration & retirement strategies.
- Stay abreast of technical trends and directions in the technology & vendor communities and identify new opportunities for use of this technology at XiFin.
- Execute capacity planning and monitoring processes for technologies in scope.
- Develop, monitor, report and present key database performance metrics for technologies in scope.
- Maintain and administer the stability of the enterprise database environment. Ensure recoverability meeting business requirements, database system performance meeting business requirements, database system availability meeting business requirements and data integrity.
- Develop and govern proper database security to protect corporate databases against external and internal unauthorized access.
- Working with vendors in evaluating and implementing new technologies
This is an onsite position at our office in San Diego.
What education and experience do you need?
A combination of the following education and experience factors will be considered :
Oracle Certified Master : Database & Enterprise Architect
Microsoft Certified DBA (MCDBA)
What's in it for me?
We don't just offer benefits; we offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package tailored for you!
Why XiFin?
XiFin is a healthcare information technology company that empowers healthcare organizations to navigate an increasingly complex and evolving healthcare landscape. Through innovative AI-enabled technologies and services, we deliver operational efficiency, interoperability, and simplicity. The company's revenue cycle management, clinical workflow enablement, laboratory information system, and patient engagement solutions enable organizations to achieve stronger finances, streamline operations, and develop industry-leading business strategies.
Helping healthcare providers achieve financial strength empowers them to do more good for more people. That's THE POWER TO DO GOOD.
What does the position pay :
Compensation is determined by several factors which may include skillset, experience level, and geographic location.
The expected range for this role is $190,000.00-$215,000.00 annual compensation. Please note this range is an estimate and actual may vary based on qualifications and experience.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the application or recruiting process, please contact us at 858-436-2901.
EEO Statement
XiFin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Salary : $190,000 - $215,000
