Senior Data Migration Expert
We are seeking a Senior Data Migration Expert with experience in SAP modules to join our team. The Data Migration Expert is responsible for the overall end-to-end execution of their data migration area and objects, working closely with local business and functional teams. This role serves as a bridge between the Global Data Migration Expert and the DM Execution business teams to ensure local requirements are captured in conversion workbooks.
Responsibilities
- Take on a role applicable to large ERP programs, with responsibilities that may also be assumed by Global Data Migration Experts (GDMEs) on specific projects
- Act as the deployment wave focal point for the data objects in scope of the deployment project migration and local data migration activities
- Engage with Business Data Owners (BDOs) at global, regional, and local levels, along with deployment Functional Experts, ETL team members, and legacy system teams
- Drive migration activities across the full lifecycle of the deployment project
- Verify data transformation tools and validate their outputs for deployment wave projects
- Prepare Data Migration Workbench (DMW) load files and perform initial verification of migrated data
- Execute Data Verification Testing (DVT) scripts to confirm the accuracy and completeness of migrated data
- Coordinate the resolution of defects and hypercare incidents related to the data objects under responsibility
- Resolve design defects locally or escalate them to Global Data Migration Experts (GDMEs) as needed
Requirements
- At least 3 years of professional relevant experience in data migration or related roles
- Strong hands-on experience with SAP, including SAP S/4 HANA and ECC environments
- Working knowledge of SAP Batch Management (BM), Inventory Management (IM), and Extended Warehouse Management (eWM)
- Understanding of integration touchpoints with FI/CO, SD, PP, MM, and QM modules, particularly within a Lifesciences or GxP environment
- Solid ERP project implementation background gained through participation in large-scale programs
- Both strategic and hands-on approach to work, including running meetings, tracking progress, and managing issues effectively
- Deep experience in executing data migration in multi-country and multi-system environments
- Proven experience with data migration testing methodologies and practices
- SAP certification in at least one relevant functional area, along with hands-on knowledge of SAP BODS
- Knowledge of GxP requirements and Computer System Validation (CSV) practices
- Fluent English communication skills at a B2 level or higher, both written and verbal
