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Database Project Manager Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Oracle EBS DBA

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$53 - $72/hr

Syntricate Technologies is seeking an Oracle EBS DBA to join their team. The primary responsibility ... project management services. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Boston, USA, with a ...

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How much do database project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for database project manager in Minnesota is $56.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.75 and $65.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a database project manager?

Database Project Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of database-related projects within an organization. They coordinate between technical teams, stakeholders, and management to ensure that database systems are designed, implemented, and maintained according to project requirements. Their tasks often include defining project scopes, managing timelines and budgets, and ensuring data integrity and security. Database Project Managers must possess a blend of technical database knowledge and strong project management skills to successfully deliver projects on time and within scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a database project manager?

To thrive as a Database Project Manager, you need expertise in database management, project planning, and a background in computer science or a related field, often supported by a bachelor's degree. Familiarity with database systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL, as well as project management tools like Microsoft Project and certifications such as PMP or ITIL, is typically required. Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills help drive projects forward and align cross-functional teams. These qualities are crucial for delivering database projects on time, within scope, and ensuring data integrity and business objectives are met.

How does a database project manager typically coordinate with cross-functional teams during a project?

A Database Project Manager often acts as a bridge between technical database teams, business analysts, and stakeholders. They facilitate regular meetings to ensure everyone is aligned on project goals, timelines, and deliverables. Effective coordination involves translating business requirements into technical tasks, addressing any roadblocks quickly, and maintaining clear communication channels. This collaborative approach helps ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet the organization's data needs.

What is the difference between Database Project Manager vs Database Administrator?

AspectDatabase Project ManagerDatabase Administrator
CertificationsPMP, SQL certificationsOracle DBA, Microsoft SQL Server certifications
Work EnvironmentProject teams, planning, coordinationDatabase maintenance, performance tuning
Primary FocusManaging database projects, timelines, budgetsEnsuring database availability, security, backups
Industry UsageIT project management, enterprise solutionsDatabase management, IT support

The Database Project Manager focuses on overseeing database-related projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring timely delivery. In contrast, the Database Administrator handles daily database operations, maintenance, and security. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their core responsibilities differ significantly, with the Project Manager emphasizing project delivery and the Administrator focusing on database health and performance.

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Infographic showing various Database Project Manager job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,154 per year, or $56.3 per hour.

Senior Database Administrator

Welch, MN • On-site

Treasure Island Resort & Casino
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 501 - 1,000 employees

$50 - $68.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Hire, schedule, train, coach, and evaluate staff and conduct performance reviews
  • Direct daily work activities and inspect completed work for conformance to standards
  • Monitor relational databases to optimize database performance, resource use and physical implementations of databases
  • Address database integration issues including migration between disparate databases, integration, maintenance/ conversion, capacity planning issues and new applications
  • Monitor and manage database backups and logs
  • Install, maintain and upgrade database software and restore and/or recover data as required
  • Maintain business intelligence environment databases and cubes, including disaster recovery, validation, and assisting in design of new cubes and future development
  • Plan, coordinate, implement and maintain policies and procedures and security measures to ensure database integrity and safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure
  • Approve, plan and supervise the installation and testing of new products and improvements to transactional and reporting database systems
  • Advise with regard to server environment on which databases reside specific to performance and capacity analysis
  • Coordinate with Network team to ensure server consistency and performance benchmarks are achieved
  • Provide on call service 24/7, as needed, and emergency support and restoration of systems
  • Provide support to multiple Prairie Island and Treasure Island locations

KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge and Certification

Required:

  • 4-year IT degree or related field; or equivalent combination of comparable work experience, on-the-job training, IT certifications and/or education
  • 5 years relational DBA experience in a highly transactional VLDB environment including the implementation of enterprise-wide backup / recovery solutions and lead database role or related lead technical position
  • Demonstrated Project Management experience
  • Database programming experience working in a large multi-application environment resulting in the integration of disparate systems, enterprise level reporting and enhanced system functionality
  • Experience working with Reporting Services, Integration Services, and Analysis Services

Preferred:

  • Current Project Management Certification
  • Microsoft SQL Certification
  • Supervisory experience

Skills

Required:

  • Accurate and detail-oriented
  • Highly organized and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
  • Strong project management skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent problem solving skills

Abilities

Required:

  • Ability to work fast and efficiently
  • Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene
  • Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner
  • Ability to independently complete multiple tasks in a professional manner
  • Ability to manage projects in a timely and efficient manner
  • Ability to speak in a clear, concise and pleasant voice

REQUIRED TRAINING

  • Treasure Island guest service training
  • Department orientation
  • Any position-related training as determined by department manager

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time with occasional walking and standing
  • Must have the ability to independently lift up to 25+ pounds occasionally
  • Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

  • Work is performed primarily in the administration building but may include going onto the gaming floor, which includes flashing lights, frequent loud noises and cigarette smoke, and outdoor IT set-up for guest and team member events
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays
  • Extensive computer use

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