Data Migration and Cutover Analyst (Contract)

Argyll Scott Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Argyll Scott Singapore is seeking an ERP data migration specialist to support a multi-country ERP cutover as part of a major finance transformation. You will ensure accurate data transition and a smooth go-live across business units, working with finance, IT and external partners.

Candidates should have 3–7 years in ERP implementations, experience with data mapping, cleansing and reconciliation, and a proven ability to coordinate across functions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of ERP implementation experience.
• Involvement in at least one end-to-end system implementation cycle with go-live support.
• Experience with ERP financial data migration concepts (mapping, cleansing, reconciliation).
• Exposure to ERP data migration tools or bulk data handling methods.
• Strong cross-functional stakeholder coordination across business, technology and vendors.
• Able to perform in fast-paced, time-critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Support data migration and cutover activities with scope, timelines, and governance.
• Design mapping, transformation, validation, and reconciliation approaches with business and IT.
• Coordinate data extraction, cleansing, and loading into the target ERP system.
• Perform reconciliation activities to ensure data integrity and business sign-offs.
• Maintain cutover plans, runbooks, mock runs, and go-live execution support.
• Coordinate across finance, IT, vendors, and programme teams to manage risks and dependencies.
• Assist readiness assessments and track milestones for delivery gates.
• Support governance and reporting for go/no-go readiness.

Skills

ERP data migration

Cutover planning

Stakeholder coordination

Go-live support

Problem solving

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Company / Role Overview

This opportunity sits within a large-scale finance transformation programme at a leading global financial services organisation undergoing multi-country ERP modernisation. The role focuses on supporting data migration and cutover activities for finance systems as part of a broader initiative to enhance financial operations, reporting capabilities, and decision‑making processes. Working within a central delivery team, the individual will collaborate closely with finance, technology, and external delivery partners to ensure accurate data transition, operational readiness, and smooth system go-live across multiple business units.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and execution of data migration and cutover activities, including defining scope, sequencing, timelines, and governance processes
• Assist in designing and implementing data mapping, transformation, validation, and reconciliation approaches in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders
• Coordinate and support data extraction, cleansing, and loading processes into the target ERP system, ensuring completeness and accuracy of migrated data
• Perform and support reconciliation activities (e.g. trial balance and subledger validations) to ensure data integrity, including obtaining business sign‑offs
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of detailed cutover plans and runbooks, including supporting mock runs, dress rehearsals, and go‑live execution
• Facilitate coordination across cross‑functional teams (finance, IT, vendors, and programme teams) to manage dependencies, risks, and issue resolution during cutover phases
• Support operational readiness activities, including readiness assessments, tracking of milestones, and ensuring entry/exit criteria are met for key delivery stages
• Assist in governance and reporting activities, including tracking progress, escalating risks, and supporting decision‑making forums for go/no‑go readiness

Job Requirements

Must-Have:

• 3–7 years of experience in ERP implementations with exposure to data migration and/or cutover activities
• Hands‑on involvement in at least one end‑to‑end system implementation cycle, including go‑live support
• Experience working with ERP financial data, including data migration concepts such as mapping, cleansing, and reconciliation
• Exposure to ERP data migration tools or methods used for bulk data handling and system uploads
• Strong stakeholder coordination skills, with the ability to work across business, technology, and vendor teams
• Ability to operate in fast‑paced, time‑critical environments with strong problem‑solving and execution capabilities

Nice‑to‑Have:

• Experience with Oracle‑based ERP platforms or similar financial systems
• Prior exposure to finance transformation programmes or financial reporting processes
• Experience working in global or multi‑country programme environments
• Familiarity with complex accounting standards or regulatory reporting requirements
• Relevant certifications in project delivery, ERP systems, or testing frameworks