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Database Conversion Specialist (Remote Position)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 2-to-4-year college degree or technical school training
  • At least 3 years prior related work experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • MS SQL server experience and .NET development (C#) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Imports/converts source data to SQL server
  • Identify tables/relationship for data to be converted
  • Map the fields in tables to the database equivalent
  • Work with project managers to ensure the conversion meets customer expectations

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Abt Associates

Business Consulting & Services

Abt Associates is a global leader in research, evaluation and program implementation; driving innovation and measurable impact for more than 50 years. What sets us apart is our evidence-based and multi-disciplinary approach to solving tough challenges in health, social and environmental policy and international development. Specific areas we work in include: • Health • Education and workforce development • Climate change and the environment • Food security and agriculture • Housing and communities • Survey and data collection Abt is a mission-driven company with a staff of 2,600. Our focus is on using evidence and cutting-edge methods to improve the lives and economic well-being of people worldwide.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryBusiness Consulting & Services
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

Position Summary:

The Database Conversion Specialist is a subject matter expert who performs SQL data conversion. This role will manipulate data to meet import requirements, maintain data integrity, identify opportunities that prevent obstacles, and provide exceptional internal and external support to clients. With multiple projects to manage simultaneously, effective time management and organizational skills are a must. Position will analyze processes and procedures to achieve efficient, high-quality data conversions. Import and convert non-SQL data into SQL Server, and then assist with the process of mapping data fields from the source DB to the target DB by authoring T-SQL statements. The individual will design, develop and execute tests that confirm the success of the data conversion process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Imports/converts source data to SQL server. 
• Identify tables/relationship for data to be converted 
• Map the fields in tables to the database equivalent 
• Use C# code in the conversion application 
• Work with project managers to ensure the conversion meets customer expectations. 
• Perform data discovery tasks to provide estimates of time and effort 
• Other related duties as assigned 

Requirements:

• 2-to-4-year college degree or technical school training. Pertinent experience can be substituted for a degree. 
• At least 3 years prior related work experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to create organized and informative reports, as well as comprehensive, accurate documentation.
• MS SQL server experience as well as .NET development (C#) and Scrum/Agile methodology preferred 
• Demonstrated focus on customer service and satisfaction 
• Ability to analyze and solve problems both individually and as a team.
• Strong time management and organizational abilities 
• Ability to juggle multiple competing priorities efficiently and effectively 

EOE/M/F/Disabled/Vet 

This company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. 

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