Senior SAP Data Migration Lead for ERP Transformation

Next Ventures; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Ventures seeks an experienced Data Migration Lead to own data migration activities across a major transformation or ERP programme. The role leads the end-to-end migration lifecycle, from strategy and planning through data extraction, transformation, cleansing, validation, reconciliation and cutover.

The role collaborates with business stakeholders, functional leads, technical teams and third-party partners to ensure data is migrated accurately, securely and on schedule.

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering end-to-end data migration programmes.
• Experience with ERP/CRM/HRIS or other large-scale business transformations.
• Strong understanding of data extraction, transformation, cleansing, mapping, validation and reconciliation.
• Experience leading migration workstreams and managing stakeholders.
• Experience with migration testing and cutover planning.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the overall data migration strategy, approach and roadmap.
• Lead data migration activities across the full project lifecycle, from discovery through to go-live.
• Assess legacy data sources, structures, quality and dependencies.
• Develop and maintain migration plans, timelines, milestones and deliverables.
• Lead data extraction, transformation, cleansing, mapping, validation and loading activities.
• Define data mapping rules and ensure alignment between legacy and target systems.
• Establish data quality, governance and reconciliation processes.

Skills

End-to-end data migration

ERP/CRM/HRIS transformations

Data governance

Stakeholder management

ETL tooling

Tools

SAP Migration Cockpit

SAP Data Services

SAP BTP

ETL tools

Job description

Next Ventures seeks an experienced Data Migration Lead to own data migration activities across a major transformation or ERP programme. The role leads the end-to-end migration lifecycle, from strategy and planning through data extraction, transformation, cleansing, validation, reconciliation and cutover.

The role collaborates with business stakeholders, functional leads, technical teams and third-party partners to ensure data is migrated accurately, securely and on schedule.