Project Manager - Data Migration

Falconsmartit; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Falconsmartit is seeking a Project Manager - Data Migration in London with hybrid working to drive complex data migration programs, specifically moving legacy insurance and warranty data to modern platforms.

You will coordinate across architects, engineers, underwriters, and claims, ensuring GDPR and regulatory compliance while delivering accurate data mappings and a smooth cutover to target systems.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management experience in insurance or warranty
• Experience leading large data migration programs (legacy to cloud)
• Strong SQL and database knowledge
• Proficiency in PRINCE2, PMP, or Agile frameworks

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Migration Delivery: own all phases of the migration lifecycle from planning to cutover
• Migration Strategy & Governance: develop roadmaps and RAID logs aligned with program milestones
• Stakeholder Management: liaison between technical teams, business owners, and third-party vendors
• Data Quality & Validation: oversee data mapping and validation for high integrity and financial reconciliation
• Risk & Compliance Oversight: ensure GDPR and FCA/PRA compliance with audit trails
• Team Leadership: lead cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery

Skills

Data migration

SQL

PRINCE2/PMP/Agile

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager - Data Migration

Job Location: London/Wimbledon, UK/ Hybrid

Job Type: 6 months contract

Job Description

Who we are?

At this Technologies, we are a leading global IT Services company, dedicated to driving digital transformation and innovation for businesses around the world. Founded in 1990, has grown into a global trusted partner for enterprises, offering comprehensive AI empowered services including IT Consulting, Application Development, Infrastructure and Cloud Management and Business Process services.

We are a community of creative, diverse, and open-minded creating smiles through the power of great people and technology.

We pride ourselves on our people-centric culture and commitment to sustainability. Our diverse team of over 30,000 professionals across 30 countries is driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. We foster a collaborative environment where creativity and continuous learning are encouraged, enabling our employees to thrive and grow.

Project Manager - Data Migration Job Description:

• The project manager role requires leading complex data migration programs, specifically transitioning legacy insurance and warranty data to modern platforms.
• Ability to handle / negotiate with customers and/or senior Account personnel. Excellent Documentation, Presentation and communication skills demonstrated in a work environment.

Core Responsibilities

• End-to-End Migration Delivery: Own all phases of the migration lifecycle, including planning, data profiling, cleansing, ETL, testing, and final cutover execution.
• Migration Strategy & Governance: Develop detailed migration roadmaps and RAID logs, ensuring all activities align with broader program milestones and governance standards.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary liaison between technical teams (architects, engineers), business owners (underwriting, claims), and third-party vendors.
• Data Quality & Validation: Oversee data mapping and validation processes to ensure high integrity, accuracy, and financial reconciliation for insurance books of business.
• Risk & Compliance Oversight: Ensure migrations adhere to GDPR and FCA/PRA regulatory requirements, maintaining a complete audit trail for sensitive policy and customer data.
• Team Leadership: Direct and motivate cross-functional teams of data analysts, developers, and testers to ensure maximum performance and on-time delivery.

Required Experience & Skills

• Industry Expertise: Minimum 7+ years of project management experience, ideally within the insurance or warranty sectors, handling complex policy administration systems.
• Large-Scale Migrations: Proven track record of leading significant data transitions, such as legacy-to-cloud (Azure/AWS) .
• Technical Fluency: Understanding of database structures, SQL queries, and the integration challenges inherent in complex insurance data landscapes.
• Project Methodologies: Deep knowledge of PRINCE2, PMP, or Agile frameworks, with experience in managing multi-track project performance databases.
• Soft Skills: Excellent documentation, presentation, and negotiation skills, demonstrated by the ability to manage senior account personnel and client expectations.

Regards,

Rachana

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