• Lead a team of developers for delivering Database Self Service and Automation capabilities across all Business Solutions Area.• Responsible for implementing Agile Software development practices across Distributed Database Service.• Partner with Business Solutions Area for establishing product delivery roadmap.• Partner with the Product team for prioritizing Epics and next large initiatives.• Product owner for Database automation products including journey map and backlog creation, prioritization, and execution.• Manage department-wide Database Automation.• Run department-wide Automation standup’s, proactively identify, and remove blockers, limit work in-progress and prevent distractions.• Run bi-weekly Sprint planning, priority sessions and retrospectives.• Successfully delivered mission critical applications such as Self-Service Password Change API, Self Service Database Access Management System, Self-Service Data Change, Database Secure Config automation, Self Service Database Migration. • Partnered with NFIT on Password 360 application for automating database password changes.

• Facilitate weekly Sprint planning, daily standups, retrospective, and product demonstrations. Provide technical and team leadership.• Provide architecture and design leadership.• Automate end-to-end database life cycle management. Work involved automation of database provisioning, shared server capacity management, database decommissioning, storage management and cluster rebalance for high efficiency. • Development of a ServiceNow API based data change request application.• Development of a password management system.• Development of Enterprise monitoring framework.• Automation of database id privilege management. • Products developed using the Agile methodologies in Python, GitHub, Bash, SQL, HP Operations Orchestration and ServiceNow API.

• Successful implementation of Oracle RAC at Nationwide. • Implementation of RMAN for backup/recovery of more than 1000 databases.• Implementation of high availability solutions using Veritas clustering, RAC.• Setting up EMC clones disaster recovery, replication, and reporting solutions.• Application and Infrastructure level database support for more than 1000 databases.• Team lead for a team of 10 DBA’s.• Performance monitoring and tuning using ADDM, OEM and Ignite.• Leading production calls.