Manager,GlobalDatabaseAdministration

Manager, Global Database Administration **Description -** **Job Summary** The Manager of Global Database Administration leads HP's enterprise database operations, overseeing a globally distributed team of HP employees and contingent workers responsible for Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and non-standard platforms (MongoDB, MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL). This role combines technical leadership with vendor management, SOX/ITGC compliance, financial oversight, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure the reliability, security, and performance of HP's mission-critical database infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. ## Database Operations & Engineering * Direct end-to-end operations of HP's enterprise database portfolio across on-premises data centers and public cloud (Azure/AWS). * Oversee architecture standards, monitoring tooling (Oracle Enterprise Manager, Microsoft System Center Operations Manager, Datadog), and the custom-built **DB360 platform** for automated password resets, maintenance scheduling, SOX reporting, and access management. * Lead **quarterly patching cycles** across Oracle and SQL Server environments, coordinating downtime windows globally. * Serve as the **escalation point for P1/P2 database incidents** , driving root cause analysis and recovery. * Provide consulting on database-related inquiries, performance tuning, and architecture. * Define database architecture and product roadmap for technologies the team supports. ## SOX Compliance, Audit & Governance * Own all **SOX/ITGC database controls** (AS.CS-D, AS.UAM-D) for Oracle and SQL Server. * Serve as primary liaison to **EY external auditors** for database-related matters — coordinating walkthroughs, evidence gathering, and audit scheduling across APJ and AMS time zones. * Manage **Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)** integration for database applications, ensuring proper entitlement ownership and access provisioning/revocation workflows. * Author and maintain **ITGC