Negotiable
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England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Technical Data Migration Lead will oversee the end-to-end data migration process from SAP to Oracle Fusion, focusing on ERP, HCM, and Payroll systems. This hands-on role requires collaboration with internal IT teams and a System Integrator to ensure a high-quality migration. The candidate must possess a deep understanding of data migration lifecycles and be able to challenge and guide technical delivery effectively. Immediate availability for a 6-month contract is required, with the possibility of extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end data migration lifecycle, including data extraction from legacy systems (SAP strongly preferred).
- Data analysis, cleansing, and transformation.
- Data mapping to Oracle Fusion (ERP, HCM, Payroll).
- Migration cycles, validation, and defect resolution.
- Technical reconciliation and sign-off processes.
- Cutover planning and execution support.
- Act as the client-side technical lead for data migration.
- Work closely with the System Integrator (SI) to validate migration approach and tooling.
- Ensure mappings and transformation logic are robust.
- Challenge and review technical deliverables.
- Maintain quality and alignment to business requirements.
- Coordinate across IT, functional, and business teams.
- Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies relating to migration.
- Ensure documentation, controls, and governance are in place.
- Provide structured oversight without being purely PMO-driven.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience delivering SAP to Oracle Fusion data migrations.
- Deep understanding of Oracle Fusion ERP, HCM, and Payroll (highly desirable).
- Proven experience across the full data migration lifecycle.
- Hands-on experience with legacy system extraction (SAP preferred).
- Data mapping and transformation design.
- Migration cycles and reconciliation.
- Technical validation and data quality controls.
- Experience working alongside and managing System Integrators.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills across IT and business functions.
- Technically credible, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Technical Data Migration Lead (SAP to Oracle Fusion)
Contract Type: Contract
Duration: 6 Months (Extendable)
Start Date: Immediate
Location: South England - some time will be needed onsite
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Technical Data Migration Lead to support a major transformation from SAP to Oracle Fusion (ERP, HCM, and Payroll) . This role is hands-on and technically focused. The successful candidate will take ownership of the end-to-end data migration lifecycle, working closely with internal IT teams and the System Integrator (SI) to ensure a high-quality, controlled migration. This is not a purely governance or reporting role. We are looking for someone who understands the full technical picture and can oversee, challenge, and guide delivery effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end data migration lifecycle , including:
- Data extraction from legacy systems (SAP strongly preferred)
- Data analysis, cleansing, and transformation
- Data mapping to Oracle Fusion (ERP, HCM, Payroll)
- Migration cycles, validation, and defect resolution
- Technical reconciliation and sign-off processes
- Cutover planning and execution support
- Act as the client-side technical lead for data migration
- Work closely with the System Integrator (SI) to:
- Validate migration approach and tooling
- Ensure mappings and transformation logic are robust
- Challenge and review technical deliverables
- Maintain quality and alignment to business requirements
- Coordinate across IT, functional, and business teams
- Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies relating to migration
- Ensure documentation, controls, and governance are in place
- Provide structured oversight without being purely PMO-driven
Required Experience & Skills
- Strong experience delivering SAP to Oracle Fusion data migrations
- Deep understanding of:
- Oracle Fusion ERP
- Oracle Fusion HCM
- Oracle Fusion Payroll (highly desirable)
- Proven experience across the full data migration lifecycle
- Hands-on experience with:
- Legacy system extraction (SAP preferred)
- Data mapping and transformation design
- Migration cycles and reconciliation
- Technical validation and data quality controls
- Experience working alongside and managing System Integrators
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills across IT and business functions
- Technically credible, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused
Desirable Experience
- Migration from multiple legacy systems
- Enterprise-scale transformation programmes
- Complex payroll environments (multi-country advantageous)
- Data governance and compliance experience
Candidate Profile
- Strong technical migration specialist with coordination capability
- Comfortable operating between technical teams and senior stakeholders
- Able to challenge constructively and ensure quality delivery
- Available immediately for a 6-month contract (with potential extension)