SAP Data Migration Co-ordinator | Job in Cornwall
*Summary *
*Position:
- SAP Data Migration Coordinator *Location:
- South West, United Kingdom *Employment Type:
- Full Time *Department:
- IT & Systems We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated SAP Data Migration Coordinator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the successful migration of data from our existing system to the new SAP platform. Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of data migration projects within the organization.
- Collaborate with various teams to ensure all data is properly extracted, cleansed, transformed, and loaded into the new SAP system.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of the data migration process.
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency throughout the migration process.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any data migration issues that may arise during the project.
- Work closely with technical teams to ensure seamless integration between different systems.
- Provide training and support to other team members on SAP data migration best practices. Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a similar SAP Data Migration role.
- Strong understanding of SAP system architecture and data migration processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional organizational abilities with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, ETL processes, and data validation techniques.
- Experience working with various database technologies (SQL Server, Oracle, etc.). This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to advance their career in IT Systems. If you are passionate about data migration, have a strong technical background, and are eager to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
*Key Responsibilities - SAP Data Migration Coordinator *
- *Data Migration Planning and Execution:
Lead the planning and execution of data migration strategies from existing systems to SAP platforms, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- *Data Quality Assurance:
Oversee data quality throughout the migration process, identifying and resolving data issues promptly to ensure accurate and reliable data in the new SAP system.
- *Project Coordination:
Serve as a key point of contact for cross-functional teams involved in the data migration project, coordinating activities and ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- *Risk Management:
Identify potential risks during the data migration process and implement strategies to mitigate these risks effectively. Monitor and report on progress, issues, and resolutions throughout the project lifecycle.
- *Testing and Validation:
Participate in testing activities, validating that the migrated data is accurate, complete, and ready for production use. Collaborate with the IT team to resolve any identified issues during testing.
- *Documentation:
Document migration strategies, plans, and procedures, ensuring comprehensive and up-to-date records are maintained. Provide training materials and support to relevant teams as needed.
- *Post-Migration Support:
Provide support after the migration is complete, troubleshooting any issues that may arise and working closely with the IT team to ensure smooth operation of the new SAP system.
- *Continuous Improvement:
Contribute to the continuous improvement of data migration processes by identifying areas for optimization and implementing best practices learned from each project.
- *Compliance:
Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations during the migration process, maintaining confidentiality and security of sensitive information at all times.
- *Stakeholder Communication:
Regularly communicate with stakeholders about the progress of the data migration project, addressing concerns and providing updates on key milestones and deliverables.
Skills Required
In our organization we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated SAP Data Migration Coordinator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing data migration projects from legacy systems to the SAP platform.
- *Extensive Experience with SAP
- : Candidates must have a strong understanding of SAP functionalities and extensive experience working with various SAP modules, such as Finance, Sales & Distribution, Manufacturing, and Human Capital Management.
- *Data Migration Knowledge
- : A proven track record in coordinating data migration projects from legacy systems to SAP is essential. This includes knowledge of data mapping, cleansing, and validation techniques.
- *Technical Proficiency
- : Familiarity with SQL, ABAP, and other programming languages is required. Experience with SAP Data Services or similar ETL tools would be advantageous.
- *Project Management Skills
- : The ability to manage complex projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines is crucial. Experience with Agile or Waterfall methodologies is highly desirable.
- *Communication Skills
- : Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for coordinating with various stakeholders, including technical teams, business users, and management.
- *Problem-Solving Ability
- : The candidate should be able to troubleshoot data migration issues efficiently and effectively, identifying potential risks and devising solutions proactively.
- *Collaborative Approach
- : A team player who can collaborate effectively with various departments and stakeholders is highly desired.
- *Attention to Detail
- : The role requires a meticulous approach to ensure accurate data migration and minimal disruption to business processes.
- *Continuous Learning Mindset
- : Staying updated with the latest trends, updates, and best practices in SAP data migration is crucial for this role. Candidates who excel in these areas will find a challenging and rewarding environment within our organization where they can grow their skills and contribute to our ongoing success. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Applicant Profile
Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the role of SAP Data Migration Coordinator at your organization as advertised. I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in data migration, SAP implementation, and project coordination, making me a strong fit for this position.
- Proven expertise in managing end-to-end SAP data migrations, ensuring seamless transition of data across systems.
- Proficient in SAP data migration tools such as LSMW, DMO, and SDA.
- Excellent understanding of SAP customizing and its impact on data migration processes.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues efficiently.
- Exceptional project coordination skills with a track record of successfully managing cross-functional teams and meeting deadlines.
- Proficient in various database management systems including SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL.
- Strong communication skills, able to effectively liaise with stakeholders at all levels within an organization. In my most recent role as a Data Migration Consultant, I led the data migration efforts for a multinational corporation's SAP implementation project. This involved coordinating with various business units, managing a team of data analysts, and ensuring the successful transition of large volumes of data to the new system. The project was delivered on time and within budget, resulting in a significant improvement in operational efficiency for the client. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my unique blend of skills and experiences to your team and contribute to the success of your organization. I look forward to the possibility of discussing this exciting opportunity further. Thank you for considering my application. Best regards,
Daily Responsibilities
As a critical member of our data migration team, the SAP Data Migration Coordinator will play a pivotal role in ensuring a smooth and successful transition of data from existing systems to the new SAP environment. The following are key responsibilities that will form part of your daily activities:
*Data Analysis and Preparation
- : Analyze, validate, and prepare various types of data for migration to the SAP system. This includes ensuring data quality, completeness, and accuracy by working closely with relevant business units.
- *Migration Planning and Execution
- : Develop comprehensive migration plans detailing data mapping, data cleansing procedures, and other related tasks. Execute these plans in collaboration with technical teams to ensure a seamless migration process.
- *Data Mapping and Integration
- : Map data from existing systems to the new SAP system, ensuring that all necessary relationships and dependencies are accounted for. Integrate various data sources effectively and efficiently during the migration process.
- *Testing and Quality Assurance
- : Conduct thorough testing of migrated data within the SAP environment to identify any errors or discrepancies. Collaborate with quality assurance teams to resolve identified issues, ensuring that the final data migration results meet desired standards.
- *Documentation and Communication
- : Document all data migration activities in a clear, concise manner, detailing decisions made, problems encountered, and resolutions implemented. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure they are kept informed throughout the process.
- *Training and Support
- : Provide training and support to end-users on utilizing data within the new SAP environment. Troubleshoot any issues that may arise during this phase, ensuring a smooth transition for all users.
- *Post-Migration Support
- : Collaborate with technical teams in resolving any post-migration issues or discrepancies, and liaise with business units to address their concerns or queries. Contribute to ongoing data management and maintenance within the SAP environment.
- *Continuous Improvement
- : Identify opportunities for improvement in the data migration process, and contribute to the development of strategies and best practices to enhance future data migration projects.
About the Company
*About the Company *
Join our dynamic and forward-thinking organization in the South West region where technology meets innovation. We are a renowned company committed to leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive business transformation and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Our team is dedicated to creating an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. In our ongoing digital transformation journey we are expanding our team with a new role: SAP Data Migration Co-ordinator. This role presents an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join us in ensuring seamless and efficient data migration during the implementation of SAP solutions. Our organization prides itself on its collaborative culture where everyone's voice matters. We believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for personal growth. As part of our team, you will work alongside highly skilled professionals who are passionate about delivering excellence. Together we strive to exceed client expectations and maintain our reputation as a leader in digital transformation solutions. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today for the position of SAP Data Migration Co-ordinator. Let's shape the future, together!
What We Offer
*What We Offer: SAP Data Migration Co-ordinator Role *
Join our dynamic and innovative team as a SAP Data Migration Coordinator in the South West region. In this exciting role, you will be at the heart of our organisation's digital transformation journey, spearheading the migration of critical data to our SAP platform.
*Key Responsibilities: *
- *Data Migration Planning and Strategy:
Develop comprehensive data migration plans in collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring minimal business disruption during the transition process.
- *Data Integrity and Security:
Ensure the integrity and security of data throughout the migration process, implementing best practices to safeguard sensitive information.
- *Project Management:
Oversee project timelines, resources, and deliverables, working closely with stakeholders to manage expectations and drive successful project outcomes.
- *System Testing and Validation:
Coordinate system testing activities, validating the accuracy and functionality of migrated data across various SAP modules.
- *Knowledge Transfer:
Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to share your expertise, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
*What We Look For: *
- Proven experience in SAP data migration coordination within a complex environment.
- Strong understanding of SAP modules, their functionalities, and interdependencies.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities effectively.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively within a team and across functions.
- A proactive approach to learning and staying abreast of emerging trends in SAP data migration and digital transformation. By joining our team as a SAP Data Migration Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organisation's digital journey while working with a talented and supportive group of professionals. We offer a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about data migration, SAP, and digital transformation we would love to hear from you!
Additional Information
Job Designation: SAP Data Migration Co-ordinator
Experience Requirements: 1 years experience required
Work Hours: 38
Qualifications: Bachelor's In Engineering, Strong Understanding Of Sap System Architecture And Data Migration Processes, Proven Track Record In Coordinating Data Migration Projects From Legacy Systems To Sap, Familiarity With Sql, Abap, And Other Programming Languages, Experience With Sap Data Services Or Similar Etl Tools, Experience With Agile Or Waterfall Methodologies