Aruna Parab

About Aruna Parab

My technical skills are my key strengths — but what truly sets me apart is my drive for excellence and my constant pursuit of adding value to myself, to others, and to the organizations I serve.This drive has led me to:🟢 Start as a humble Oracle DBA🟢 Acquire other RDBMS skills like DB2, MySQL, SQL Server, and Sybase — and even data transformation tools like ETL Informatica — on the go, to support my organization’s goals🟢 Learn and implement DevOps practices, private/public cloud platforms, and orchestration tools to effectively drive digital transformation🟢 Learn project management principles — Waterfall and Scrum/Agile — and apply them creatively to deliver complex, global-scale database modernization and security initiatives seamlessly🟢 Hone my collaboration and influencing skills to ensure value in vendor service delivery🟢 Build and lead cross-functional teams🟢 Hire/source top talent🟢 Craft and deliver processes and frameworks to streamline operations🟢 Manage incidents and changes with clarity and accountability🟢 Design solutions to complex challenges (e.g, devising a unified auto-patching methodology for multi-RDBMS platforms, or hardening open-source RDBMS platforms for enterprise usage, saving costs)And the list doesn\'t stop here — I’m an insane learner, a pro-adapter, and a genuine value seeker & creator.So far, I’ve helped organizations build nimble, secure, high-performing, and future-ready database ecosystems. With 20+ years of experience managing multi-database environments across private/public clouds and driving digital transformation, I take pride in aligning technology with business strategy to drive efficiency, resilience, and growth. And I look forward to serving even better. Open to networking, leadership opportunities, and thought leadership discussions.

Experience

1. Principle Production Services (AVP)

   Nomura

   Sep 2017 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Multi-RDBMS platform support and Infra engineering

Education

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics

• Welingkar Institute of Management

  Master's degree, Information Technology Project Management

Skills

• Oracle
• Unix Shell Scripting
• Database Administration
• Db2
• Goldengate
• Oracle Rac
• Itil
• Database Design
• Performance Tuning
• Etl
• Sql Tuning
• Solaris
• Sybase
• Shell Scripting
• Databases
• Mysql
• Replication Technologies
• Linux