KPMG

Lead Specialist, Database Administrator

KPMG

Orlando, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled Database Administrator with a passion for leading and managing a team? Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity at a top global professional services firm? If so, KPMG is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as a Lead Specialist, Database Administrator. In this role, you will have the opportunity to showcase your technical expertise while leading a team of database professionals to support our clients' critical business operations. We are seeking a driven and collaborative individual with a strong background in database administration and a proven track record of success. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity and become a part of our talented team at KPMG.

  1. Lead a team of database professionals and provide guidance and support to ensure efficient operations.
  2. Develop and implement database strategies, policies, and procedures to support the organization's goals and objectives.
  3. Monitor database performance and proactively identify and resolve any issues.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and provide database solutions to meet those needs.
  5. Provide technical expertise and support for database related projects.
  6. Stay updated with industry best practices and trends in database administration.
  7. Train and mentor team members to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.
  8. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.
  9. Ensure data integrity and security across all databases.
  10. Work with vendors to evaluate and implement new database technologies.
  11. Communicate effectively with stakeholders and provide regular updates on database operations and projects.
  12. Manage and prioritize workload to meet project deadlines.
  13. Continuously identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of database operations.
  14. Adhere to company policies and procedures and ensure team members do the same.
  15. Represent the organization in a professional manner and maintain a positive working relationship with clients and team members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Orlando, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Database Administration: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Database Administration, With A Strong Understanding Of Database Architecture, Data Modeling, And Performance Optimization.

  • Strong Technical Skills: The Candidate Should Be Proficient In Database Management Systems Such As Oracle, Sql Server, And Mysql, And Have A Deep Understanding Of Sql And Scripting Languages. Knowledge Of Cloud-Based Databases And Big Data Technologies Is Also Desirable.

  • Project Management Skills: As A Lead Specialist, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Overseeing Database Projects, Coordinating With Cross-Functional Teams, And Ensuring Timely And Successful Completion Of Deliverables. Hence, Strong Project Management Skills Are A Must.

  • Team Management Experience: The Candidate Should Have Prior Experience In Leading And Managing A Team Of Database Administrators, Providing Guidance, Training, And Support. Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Also Crucial For Effective Team Management.

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Abilities: A Lead Specialist, Database Administrator Should Have A Strong Analytical Mindset And The Ability To Identify And Resolve Complex Database Issues. The Candidate Should Be Able To Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously And Work Well Under Pressure.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Data Security

  • SQL Programming

  • Database Management

  • Data Modeling

  • Disaster recovery

  • Performance tuning

  • Database design

  • System Administration

  • Query optimization

  • Data

  • Backup And Recovery

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Specialist, Database Administrator in Orlando, FL, USA is between $80,000 and $120,000 per year. However, the actual salary may vary depending on factors such as the individual's level of experience, the specific company and industry, and the cost of living in the area.

Additional Information
KPMG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 20th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About KPMG

KPMG International Cooperative is a multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations. Seated in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, KPMG is a network of firms in 154 countries, with 207,050 people and has three lines of services: financial audit, tax, and advisory.

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