Senior Technical Consultant - Data Migration

Deltek, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Deltek, Inc. in the United States seeks an experienced ERP Data Migration Lead to drive complex migrations for enterprise clients.

You will act as the primary technical consultant, ensure timely delivery, translate requirements into designs, and collaborate with a global team including partners and developers. You will lead change management, governance, and quality assurance while leveraging AI-powered tooling for analysis, mapping, testing, and documentation.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of ERP data migration experience, leading and delivering migrations using templates and ETL.
• Excellent client-facing communication for senior stakeholders.
• Proven success in ERP data conversion across aerospace, defense, engineering or professional services.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of ERP data migration for enterprise customers.
• Act as trusted advisor guiding structured migration workflows.
• Own data migration projects with minimal supervision.
• Leverage reusable assets and tools for efficiency and automation.
• Communicate with clients and internal teams to ensure alignment.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Collaborate across a global team including partners and developers.
• Support change management and governance; drive QA and testing.
• Apply AI-first methods for analysis, mapping, testing and documentation.
• Mentor junior team members and pursue continuous improvement.

Skills

ERP data migration

SQL proficiency

Data analysis

Data modelling

Requirements gathering

Solution architecture

Stakeholder management

AI-assisted tooling

Presentation skills

Cloud platforms

Tools

SQL Server Management Studio

Confluence

SharePoint

Visio

qTest

JIRA

Smartsheet

Microsoft Planner

GitHub

Power BI

Tableau

Airflow

Job description

• Lead the design and implementation of ERP data migration for a range of customers including enterprise-level organizations.
• Trusted Advisor: serve as primary technical consultant to guide clients through structured migration workflows, ensuring clarity, confidence, and compliance.
• Ownership: own Data Migration projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery with minimal supervision.
• Established Tools and Processes: leverage structured, reusable assets and tools for efficiency and automation.
• Communication: communicate with confidence with clients at all levels, including senior stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure alignment and project success.
• Requirements Gathering: Serve as the bridge between requirements and technical implementation by translating business requirements into technical specifications.
• Collaboration: Partner effectively across a global team, including consultants, project managers, Deltek partners and subcontractors, and cloud operations. In addition to a close working relationship with the developers who build the customer solutions you own.
• Change management: support our customers through change and confidently engage with senior stakeholders.
• Quality Assurance: Drive customer satisfaction and maintain governance standards by applying established quality and testing protocols.
• Leverage AI-first methodology throughout the project lifecycle: use AI-powered tools for requirements analysis, specification generation, code review, data mapping, testing automation, and documentation creation.
• Continuous Improvement: proactively engage in continuous improvement by recommending tooling, automation, and best practices.
• Mentoring: support and coach junior members of the team.

• Proven expertise in ERP systems: deep functional knowledge of working with ERP platforms.
• Functional knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint is preferred
• 5-8 years' experience in ERP Data Migration: proven track record in leading and delivering ERP data migrations using pre-defined templates, mapping libraries, ETL processes and validation protocols.
• Excellent client-facing communication skills, including confidently leading customer-facing sessions and presenting technical solutions to all levels, including senior stakeholders.
• Presentation Skills: Ability to present technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong requirements gathering and analysis skills across diverse business contexts.
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Expertise: strong ability to diagnose complex business challenges, assess alternative solutions, and independently recommend the most effective course of action.
• Strong background in solution architecture and technical design with demonstrated track record in successful implementations of technical solutions.
• Strong specification writing skills: Demonstrated ability to create precise, comprehensive design specifications that enable customer approval and developer implementation without ambiguity.
• Stakeholder Management: Building and maintaining client relationships.
• Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code and Copilot for business solutions.
• Cultural Awareness: Understanding of cultural differences and regional business practices.

US Citizenship Required for this position

Technical Skills:

• Data Analysis: Ability to understand and analyses data at granular levels
• SQL Proficiency: Intermediate T-SQL skills for data querying and analysis
• Data Modelling: Conceptual understanding of data structures and relationships
• Soft Skills
• SQL Management Tools: SQL Server Management Studio
• Data Analysis Tools: Excel (advanced), Power BI, Tableau
• Documentation Tools: Confluence, SharePoint, Visio, qTest
• Project Management: JIRA, Smartsheet, Microsoft Planner
• Communication Tools: Teams
• Version Control: GitHub (basic understanding)
• Proven success in ERP data conversion, especially in Aerospace, Defense, Engineering, or Professional Services sectors.
• Experience with web services, XML, ETL tools, and cloud platforms (AWS S3, Azure).
• Familiarity with Airflow and metadata-driven automation.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience applying standardized frameworks for data conversion and consultant enablement.
• Knowledge of professional services compliance and reporting requirements.
• Understanding of change management principles and their application in ERP implementations.

Success Criteria for the Role

• Specification Quality: Deliver customer-friendly specifications with a high first-time approval rate across all engagement types, minimizing rework through clear scoping and well-defined requirements.
• Execution: projects consistently completed within agreed timelines with proactive risk management and minimal scope creep.
• Quality: consistently deliver with low defects; successful UAT sign-offs and minimal iterations.
• Customer satisfaction: consistently receive positive feedback on communication, technical expertise, and solution quality from customers of all sizes.
• AI Adoption: demonstrate efficiency gains through AI usage including faster specification writing, improved code quality, automated testing.

The U.S. salary range for this position is $72,000.00-$127,000.00. This range is subject to change as Deltek takes a number of factors into consideration when determining individual base pay, such as location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including incentive compensation and equity.

Benefits and perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of employment with Deltek. Employees have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, paid vacation time and holidays, well-living programs, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and tuition reimbursement.