Data Migration Specialist

Experian Information Solutions, Inc.

Data Migration Specialist

Salary Not Specified

Experian Information Solutions, Inc., Leeds

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 63ae0cf704c140dfa9d9322c4a5e272f

Full Job Description

The Data Migration Specialist will be responsible for managing the full end-to-end data migration process for one or more specific data areas, meaning that this role is crucial to the successful delivery of the data migration project. This will involve the development of a detailed understanding of source and target data structures at a technical level and defining and agreeing data mapping rules with business Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).,

  • Liaise with business and technical SMEs to understand the business processes and how users interact with data, highlighting and cataloguing key legacy data sources.

  • Develop and implement a catalogue of data quality rules, engaging with business SMEs to review and validate these.

  • Responsible for the delivery of the migration template mapping and business sign off, ensuring this is completed in line with the programme plan.

  • Drive solutions to business and technical mapping challenges, collaborating with the Data Migration Lead and Migration Project Manager where escalations are required.

  • Responsible for the build, test, and deployment of the migration transformation code in-line with the mapping requirements and agreed scope.

  • Develop and implement programmatic constraint checks over the transformed data in-line with target data dictionaries / structures.

  • Run the migration processes, leading to the production of valid load files in support of the programme data cycles.

    We are looking for a Data Migration Specialist to join an experienced, delivery-focused team currently undertaking a data migration as part of a large-scale business transformation programme. This role requires someone with extensive data migration experience within complex business environments and across complex datasets, having a keen eye for detail, and excellent technical and communication skills., The Data Migration Specialist will have excellent technical skills, with extensive experience in MS SQL Server, and ideally other programming languages such as Python.

    Experian is the world's leading global information services company. We're passionate about unlocking the power of data in order to transform lives and create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. For more than 125 years, we've helped economies and communities flourish - and we're not done.


  • Our 21k amazing employees in 40+ countries believe the possibilities for you, and the world, are growing. We're investing in the future, through new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow. To do this we employ the brightest minds that share our purpose and want to make a difference.

    Our uniqueness is that we truly celebrate yours.

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    Innovation is a critical part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

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