Data Management Specialist

Data Management Specialist

Posted 3 days ago by Vend Tech Group

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£600 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
England, United Kingdom
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Data Cleansing Data Governance Data Mapping Data Migration Data Quality Data Structures Extract Transform Load (ETL) Management Management Systems Mapping Software Stakeholder Management System Requirements Verification And Validation

Summary: The Data Migration Specialist will lead the transition of student records from an existing Student Management System to a new SaaS-based platform for a Higher Education client. This role involves managing the data migration strategy, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with stakeholders for successful implementation. The position is contract-based, requiring a hybrid working arrangement with on-site presence every two weeks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the full end-to-end data migration strategy.
  • Map and transform existing data structures to align with new system requirements.
  • Oversee data cleansing and quality assurance to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Provide technical guidance to the project team and troubleshoot migration issues.
  • Document all processes, policies, and procedures for future use.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
  • Support long-term data compliance and future-proofing initiatives.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in delivering complex data migration projects, ideally in education or public sector.
  • Strong understanding of ETL processes (Extract, Transform, Load), data mapping, and validation.
  • Hands-on experience with data cleansing, quality checks, and transformation logic.
  • Excellent documentation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks.

Salary (Rate): £600 daily

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Data Migration Specialist

Location: Hybrid 1 day on site every two weeks

Type: Contract 3-6 months

Rate: £600 a day

Higher Education client is seeking a Data Migration Specialist to lead the transition of student records from an existing Student Management System to a new SaaS-based platform.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the full end-to-end data migration strategy.
  • Map and transform existing data structures to align with new system requirements.
  • Oversee data cleansing and quality assurance to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Provide technical guidance to the project team and troubleshoot migration issues.
  • Document all processes, policies, and procedures for future use.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
  • Support long-term data compliance and future-proofing initiatives.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Proven experience in delivering complex data migration projects, ideally in education or public sector.
  • Strong understanding of ETL processes (Extract, Transform, Load), data mapping, and validation.
  • Hands-on experience with data cleansing, quality checks, and transformation logic.
  • Excellent documentation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks.
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