Data Migration Consultant

Company Description

Come join us and make a difference in the world!

Discover more at www.necsws.com

Please note - Role can be Hybrid or Remote Subject to Location

Job Description

Your primary role as Data Migration Consultant will be responsible for designing, planning and managing data migration processes.

You will display excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as exemplary client facing skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, planning and managing the data migration process.
• Manage assigned risks and monitor potential impacts as part of the data migration plan.
• Work with subject matter experts and project team to identify, define, collate, document and communicate the data migration requirements.
• Work independently as a self-starter, and within a team environment.
• Work across multiple functional projects to understand data usage and implications for data migration.
• Develop best practice, processes, and standards for effectively carrying out data migration activities.
• Work with customers in gathering technical requirements for data migration needs.
• Share knowledge with team members and develop customer solutions efficiently.
• Perform source system data analysis in order to manage source to target data mapping.
• Perform migration and testing of static data and transaction data from one core system to another.

Qualifications

Competencies:

• Good understanding of Extract Transform and Load (ETL) principles and techniques.
• Writing SQL (minimum Oracle, SQL server and postgreSQL)
• Parsing and generating XML, CSV or JSON data
• Writing utilities to implement ETL tasks
• Consuming 3rd Party APIs

Nice to have

• C# or Java experience.
• 3rd party ETL tools.

Additional Information

We pride ourselves in offering an excellent benefits package, including an above average pension scheme. When you join the team at NEC Software Solutions, you are provided with the following:

• Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost) 
• 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/sell (FTE)
• 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost)
• A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of 8.5%
• A selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs
• All colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning. Over 15000 courses covering a huge breadth of subjects. Learn about what you like, when you like, how you like.
• Give back days  
• Annual team and company away-days 
• Personal learning budget

OTHER INFORMATION

• Candidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK. Documentary evidence will be required.
• All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting, references and occupational health checks. 
• Depending on the nature of the role a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check may also be required.

NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs during the recruitment or interview process, please feel free to share these with us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accommodating experience for all candidates.

Who We Are:

We’re NEC Software Solutions (part of global tech giant NEC Corporation). While you read this ad, our software is helping to support families, keep trains on the move, locate missing people and even test the hearing of newborn babies.

Working with us, you’ll be helping our 3,000+ employees push the boundaries of what’s possible and support amazing public services.

We work with governments, hospitals, housing providers, local authorities and more. We help them pay financial support faster, speed up treatments for patients and respond to emergencies in the right way. The more we do, the more our customers can do for others. And together, we make a world of difference.

We’d love your help. And we’ll support you all the way.