Data Migration Lead

Job Type: Contract
Posted: about 3 years ago
Contact: Jayde Elliott
Discipline:
Reference: 212275_1618554103
  • Data Migration Lead
  • 6 month initial contract
  • Brisbane CBD

Manage and support the data migration activities and associated tools with respect to project implementations.
Ensure that data migration activities are performed according to industry best practice and data migration guidelines and standards.

  • You will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks:
    • Planning and execution of data migration activities including dealing with Third Party Vendors, including but not limited to:
      • network topography,
      • data modelling,
      • data identification,
      • data cleansing, and
      • decommissioning strategy.
  • Appropriate documentation including architecture and migration artefacts.
  • Managing the Design, building and testing of the data migration processes for required objects.
  • Managing and prioritising the strategic and operational aspects of the data migration activities including the preparation of reports, planning documentation and other communications utilising a range of communication channels and computer applications.
  • Act as an escalation point for data migration risks and issues throughout the project and actively manage these, including, reporting, mitigation and rectification strategies.
  • Work with the business to gather business data requirements for data migration needs.
  • Work with subject matter experts and project team to identify, define, collate, document and communicate the data migration requirements.
  • Perform source system data analysis in order to manage source to target data mapping.
  • Prepare data migration plans including migration risk, milestones, quality and business sign-off details.
  • Work across multiple functional projects to understand data usage and implications for data migration.
  • Undertake and assist in designing, planning and managing the data migration process.
  • Develop best practice, processes, and standards for effectively carrying out data migration activities and manage assigned risks and monitor potential impacts as part of the data migration plan.
  • Perform migration and testing of static data and transaction data from one core system to another.
  • Perform data migration audit, reconciliation and exception reporting.
  • Manage cross-program data assurance for physical data items in source and target systems.
  • Apply data analysis, data modelling and quality assurance techniques, to establish, modify or maintain data structures and their associated components (entity descriptions, relationship descriptions, attribute definitions) based upon a detailed understanding of the business information requirements.

To be successful you will have:

  • Demonstrated experience with SQL code analysis, SQL data migration tools (e.g. T-SQL, SSIS and BCP) reports analysis, and understanding table structures.
  • Demonstrated experience in database architecture design and options analysis, scalability (capacity planning), security and performance tuning and monitoring including experience writing custom logic and joining data sets together to achieve results.
  • Demonstrated experience working on large data migration projects, including the investigation and analysis of key data sets and their relationship with business reporting.
  • Demonstrate analytical, conceptual, and innovative problem solving skills with a strong focus on meeting outcomes and delivering a quality client service.
  • Demonstrated well-developed communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills, including demonstrated experience in conducting workshops, maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders, ICT Operators and other service providers.

If this sounds like you, APPLY NOW! Or contact Jayde Elliott or Carrie Watts on 07 3003 7647 for more information.