Data Migration Project Manager (FTC)

Walsall
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Data Migration Project Manager (FTC)
 
Job Title              Data Migration Project Manager (FTC)
Location              Walsall
Package              Competitive
 
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Data Migration Project Manager on a 12-month FTC basis. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional project management skills, technical expertise in data migration tools and platforms, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
 
Who we are:

Part of the South Staffordshire group, Echo Managed Services is a leading provider of outsourced customer service solutions and software. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding results for our clients and cultivating a culture of innovation and growth. Join our team and become part of a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement.
 
The Role:

You will join the Echo team working on an already inflight Implementation of our latest product a cloud-based SaaS billing solution built around the Salesforce platform.
As a member of the Echo Professional Services team, you'll play a pivotal role in the Implementation of Software to our clients.   Your expertise will be crucial in driving excellence, improving processes, and providing client satisfaction.
 
Key Responsibilities:
 
Project Planning and Execution:

Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, timelines for data migration activities.
Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and resource requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.
Oversee data migration processes from analysis, design, extraction, transformation, loading (ETL), and validation.
 
Stakeholder Management:

Act as the primary point of contact between technical teams, business stakeholders, and vendors.
Communicate project updates, risks, and challenges clearly and effectively to stakeholders.
 
Data Governance and Quality Assurance:

Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance throughout the migration process.
Develop and implement data quality metrics and validation protocols.
Address data-related issues proactively to ensure successful migration outcomes.
 
Risk and Issue Management:

Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with data migration projects.
Resolve issues efficiently to maintain project timelines and objectives.
 
Team Leadership:

Coordinate with data analysts, developers, and Business analysts to achieve project milestones.
Provide direction and mentorship to project team members.
 
Tool and Technology Utilisation:

Has an understanding of data migration tools and platforms such as ETL tools, SQL, and cloud migration solutions.
 
What You’ll Get in Return:

A competitive salary 
Pension scheme with employer contributions
20 days holiday + bank holidays
A supportive and collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are highly valued
Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
24/7 GP service.
Access to my premier benefits – store discounts.
Employee Well-being programme
Free onsite parking 
Onsite Gym
 
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