Director, Database Engineering at S&P Global

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Expertise in database design, data modeling, and schema development
Strong experience with SQL Server, Oracle, and cloud database solutions like Amazon RDS or Azure SQL Database
Proficiency in database performance tuning, query optimization, and indexing strategies
Experience with data replication, partitioning, and sharding techniques
Proficiency in automation tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or Ansible
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
14+ years of experience in database design, architecture, and administration
Proven experience in cloud database solutions and large-scale data management projects
Preferred Certifications: AWS Certified Database – Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Oracle Certified Master (OCM), Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)

Responsibilities

Design scalable, high-performance database solutions using SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL
Define database schema structures, indexing strategies, and partitioning techniques for optimal performance
Develop data models to support application requirements and ensure data integrity
Establish standards for database design, security, and performance tuning
Work closely with development teams to implement database solutions that align with application requirements
Develop and maintain stored procedures, functions, triggers, and views for business logic
Ensure seamless integration between database systems and data pipelines
Analyze database performance metrics and implement indexing, caching, and partitioning strategies
Leverage tools like SQL Server Profiler, Oracle AWR, and AWS Performance Insights to monitor and improve performance
Implement encryption, access controls, and auditing measures to secure data assets
Ensure compliance with industry standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, or ISO standards
Collaborate with security teams to manage database vulnerabilities and risks
Develop comprehensive backup, recovery, and failover strategies for business continuity
Design high availability solutions using SQL Server Always On, Oracle Data Guard, or AWS Multi-AZ configurations
Work closely with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Maintain detailed documentation for database designs, configurations, and performance benchmarks

Skills

SQL Server

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Database Architecture

Schema Design

Indexing

Partitioning

Data Modeling

Stored Procedures

Triggers

Views

Performance Tuning

AWS

Snowflake

Terraform

DevOps

S&P Global

Provides financial information and analytics services

About S&P Global

S&P Global provides financial information and analytics to a wide range of clients, including investors, corporations, and governments. The company offers services such as credit ratings, market intelligence, and indices, which help clients understand and navigate the global financial market. S&P Global's products work by utilizing advanced data analytics and research to deliver insights that assist clients in making informed decisions and managing risks. Unlike many competitors, S&P Global has a diverse range of divisions, including S&P Global Ratings and S&P Dow Jones Indices, which allows it to cater to various financial needs. The company's goal is to support clients in driving growth while also committing to corporate responsibility and positive societal impact.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1917Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Financial ServicesIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Professional Development Budget

401(k) Company Match

Family Planning Benefits

Employee Discounts

Risks

Integration challenges with new acquisitions like ProntoNLP may cause operational issues.

Increased competition from AI-driven platforms like Brooklyn Investment Group.

Dependence on volatile credit ratings market could impact revenue stability.

Differentiation

S&P Global integrates advanced AI tools for superior financial analytics capabilities.

The company offers comprehensive ESG solutions, meeting growing sustainability demands.

S&P Global's diverse divisions provide a wide range of financial services globally.

Upsides

Acquisition of ProntoNLP boosts data analytics and sentiment scoring capabilities.

Rising demand for ESG data enhances S&P Global's market position.

Expansion into India strengthens S&P Global's research and insights offerings.

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