Purpose   The Data / Oracle Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and optimizing enterprise data platforms and Oracle-based systems that support business applications, reporting, analytics, and digital initiatives across the organization.
An ideal candidate will have hands-on experience supporting databases, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise applications within an Oracle Cloud environment.
  The role provides hands-on technical expertise in Oracle databases, data engineering, integrations, and performance optimization, ensuring data availability, integrity, security, and scalability.
Operating within a sovereign wealth fund environment, the role requires strong technical discipline, documentation rigor, and adherence to governance and change management standards.
  Core Responsibilities 1.
Oracle Database Engineering & Administration ·       Design, implement, and support Oracle database environments across development, test, and production.
·       Perform database administration tasks including installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, backup, and recovery.
·       Monitor database performance and availability, conduct tuning, and resolve complex performance issues.
·       Implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions (e.
g., Data Guard, RMAN, Autonomous Database, Exadata, OCI Load Balancer).
2. Data Engineering & Integration ·       Design and develop data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes , and integrations between Oracle databases and enterprise applications.
·       Design and implement Oracle Fusion use cases in response to evolving business requirements across HR, Finance, and other functional domains.
·       Support data ingestion from multiple sources including ERP, HR, finance, and business systems.
·       Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and transformations to support reporting and analytics needs.
·       Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and reconciliation across systems.
3. Analytics & Insights .
Support enterprise analytics solutions across Oracle Cloud and Oracle Fusion environments (e.
g., Oracle Analytics Cloud, Fusion Analytics Warehouse).
. Design and maintain analytical data models, dashboards, and reports to support business decision-making across HR, Finance, and other domains.
. Enable data integration and ingestion from Oracle Fusion and OCI sources into analytics platforms using standard Oracle tools and services.
  4. Performance, Reliability & Optimization ·       Proactively identify and resolve data and database performance bottlenecks.
·       Optimize SQL queries, PL/SQL procedures, indexing strategies, and data structures.
·       Support capacity planning and growth forecasting for data platforms.
·       Ensure system stability and minimize downtime through proactive monitoring.
5. Security, Governance & Compliance ·       Implement database security controls including access management, encryption, auditing, and segregation of duties.
·       Ensure compliance with internal IT governance, data security standards, and audit requirements.
·       Maintain accurate technical documentation, configuration records, and change logs.
·       Support internal and external audits by providing technical evidence and documentation.
  6. Cloud, Automation & Modernization ·       Support Oracle solutions in Oracle cloud environments .
·       Automate database and data operations using scripting and tooling where appropriate.
·       Support modernization initiatives such as data platform upgrades, system consolidation, and integration with analytics platforms.
7. Incident, Change & Support ·       Participate in incident resolution, root cause analysis, and problem management for data and database issues.
·       Execute approved changes in accordance with change management procedures.
·       Provide second- and third-level support for Oracle and data-related issues.
Education & Qualifications ·       Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
·       Oracle certifications such as OCI Foundations Associate, OCI Integration Cloud Professional, Autonomous Database Cloud Professional or data engineering certifications are an advantage.
Experience Requirements ·       7–10 years of experience in Oracle database administration and data engineering roles.
·       Strong experience working with enterprise Oracle environments in financial services, government, or high-availability organizations preferred.
·       Proven experience supporting mission-critical systems and data platforms.
·       Experience working in structured IT environments with strong governance and change control.
Technical Expertise / Skills / Knowledge ·       Strong expertise in Oracle Fusion Environment , SQL, PL/SQL, performance tuning, and backup/recovery.
·       Experience with data integration tools, ETL frameworks, and data pipelines.
·       Knowledge of data modeling, reporting, and analytics enablement.
·       Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and scripting (Shell, Python, etc.
). ·       Experience with cloud-based data platforms or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is an advantage.
. Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.