Data Migrations Specialist
Posted 4 days ago by Robert Half
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
City of London, UK
Summary: Robert Half Technology is seeking a Data Migration Specialist for a contract role with a leading IT organization. The position involves planning and executing data migrations, particularly for Google Workspace and Slack, while ensuring minimal disruption. The role requires collaboration with IT teams and stakeholders to validate migration outcomes and implement automation processes. This position offers hybrid working arrangements based in London and is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, manage, and execute data migrations, ensuring smooth transitions between systems.
- Lead migrations for Google Workspace and Slack, including user accounts, mailboxes, channels, files, and integrations.
- Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to gather requirements, map data flows, and validate migration outcomes.
- Develop and implement scripts and automation to streamline migration processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues arising during migration, ensuring minimal disruption.
- Keep up-to-date with cloud collaboration platforms and migration tools, ensuring best practices are followed.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience in Google Workspace and Slack migrations is essential.
- Proficient in Scripting and automation tools (Python, Bash, Ansible is a plus).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and SaaS solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, able to work effectively with IT and business teams.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: City of London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading IT organisation to recruit a Data Migration Specialist on a contract basis. OUTside IR35. Hybrid working - London based.
Role
. The Data Migration Specialist will plan, manage, and execute data migrations, ensuring smooth transitions between systems.
. Lead migrations for Google Workspace and Slack, including user accounts, mailboxes, channels, files, and integrations.
. Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to gather requirements, map data flows, and validate migration outcomes.
. Develop and implement scripts and automation to streamline migration processes.
. Troubleshoot and resolve issues arising during migration, ensuring minimal disruption.
. Keep up-to-date with cloud collaboration platforms and migration tools, ensuring best practices are followed.
Profile
. Strong experience in Google Workspace and Slack migrations is essential.
. Proficient in Scripting and automation tools (Python, Bash, Ansible is a plus).
. Familiarity with cloud platforms and SaaS solutions.
. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail.
. Strong communication and collaboration abilities, able to work effectively with IT and business teams.
Company
. Market leading IT organisation with offices in London
. Hybrid working
Salary & Benefits
The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.
Start Date: ASAP
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