AVP - Data Platform Operations

THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
We're looking for a motivated Platform Engineer to help design, build, and maintain scalable data platform infrastructure that supports smooth operations across our hybrid cloud environment. The role involves close collaboration with database, network, infrastructure, and business teams.
We are looking for people who
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- Data & AI Platform Operation and SupportConfigure and administer data platforms including security, performance, and scalability
Create and manage user accounts and permissions, and manage data access
Support the administration and daily operations of the data and AI platform, including issue resolution as needed
Plan and execute upgrades, patches, and maintenance
Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies
Collaborate with IT teams to ensure integration with other systems
Create and maintain SOP documentation
Align with systems engineering to deploy/ expand environments
Collaborate with application teams for OS installations and updates - Platform Optimization, Automation & Developer EnablementDrive continuous improvement in automation, optimization, and developer experience
Explore and implement new data platform capabilities aligned with business needs
Optimize platform performance and cost
Champion "code base first" DevOps/ DataOps/ MLOps practices and build CI/CD pipelines for reliable Data & AI workflows - Observability and ReliabilityMonitor platform performance and troubleshoot issues
Responsible for high availability and performance of applications on platforms
Capacity planning and scaling
24x7 monitoring of server performance, connectivity, and security
File system management and monitoring
Teaming with infrastructure, network, and BI teams to ensure data quality and availability - Governance and ComplianceEnsure smooth operations and support for the Data & AI platform
Drive platform optimization, automation, and developer enablement
Strengthen observability and system reliability
We are looking for people who
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- At least 10 years of experience in platform implementation and administration with mandatory 2 years of hands-on experience in Tableau, Hadoop/Cloudera, Informatica, Dataiku and AWS or equivalent technologies.
- Practical experience with DevOps practices including automation, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and code-first approaches for data workflows and deployments
- Strong expertise in implementing comprehensive monitoring solutions using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace and Datadog, combined with deep experience in SRE practices including SLI/SLO definition, incident response automation, chaos engineering, and distributed tracing across microservices architectures
- Skills in driving continuous improvement through automation tools, optimizing platform performance and costs, and enhancing developer experience
- Good understanding of OS concepts, process management and resource scheduling
- Basics of networking, CPU, memory and storage
- Good hold of shell scripting
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Great Eastern does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our email or our employees. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
JOB SUMMARY
AVP - Data Platform Operations

THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
Singapore
12 hours ago
N/A
Full-time
AVP - Data Platform Operations