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Compass Technology

Who We Are

Compass Technology is a dedicated internal team for Compass Group delivering enterprise-wide initiatives that support our diverse customer base and enhance our business operations.

Our domain encompasses a vast spectrum of opportunities, from hands-on desk support to Cybersecurity, Cloud Engineering, AI, and Modern Application development. We are committed to building robust IT infrastructures, driving digital transformation, and much more.

Compass Group is the leading foodservice management and support services company, with $26 billion in revenue in 2023.

In 2023, Compass Group was named one of Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers along Springbuk’s Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America (since 2019).

Job Summary

Compass is looking for a Senior Director, Database Services. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in mentoring, team development, and database management, including hands-on experience with various database solutions and ITIL practices. Key responsibilities include leading the Database Services team, optimizing database architecture, and ensuring high availability and performance. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are critical for success in this role.

Experience Requirements:

• Proven experience in people mentoring and development

• Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate effectively with executives

• Experience in developing high-performing teams

• ITIL certification or extensive experience with ITIL practices

• Hands-on experience with DB2, AWS RDS and Aurora, MySQL, Microsoft SQL, PostgreSQL, and other enterprise database solutions

• Expertise in database architecture, archiving, optimization, observability, high availability, and database tuning

• Experience in directing a diverse group of individuals

• Experience in leading budgets and forecasts

• Proactive in staying up to date with emerging trends, technologies, and methodologies in database management

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and run the Database Services team to ensure the delivery of high-quality database solutions

• Develop and implement strategies for database architecture, optimization, and high availability

• Oversee database performance tuning and ensure observability and archiving practices are in place

• Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team

• Collaborate with executives and other partners to align database services with business goals

• Ensure compliance with ITIL standards and industry guidelines

• Empower and encourage the team to achieve their full potential through effective leadership and coaching

• Manage budgets and forecasts for the Database Services department

• Work effectively with cross-functional teams and partners

Ideal Candidate Characteristics:

• Strong leadership and management skills with a consistent track record of motivating and developing teams

• Outstanding critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

• Extraordinary planning and organizational skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

• Excellent communication and social skills

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (required)

• Master's Degree in a relevant field (desired)

  Apply to Compass Group today!

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Compass Technology maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life Insurance/ AD

• Disability Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off

• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

• Associate Shopping Program

• Health and Wellness Programs

• Discount Marketplace

• Identity Theft Protection

• Pet Insurance

• Commuter Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be p formed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_CorpAndFoodbuy.pdf) for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1384185

Compass Technology

Michelle Lombardozzi