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Position Overview
We are looking for Data Analysts to support data migration and integration efforts by analyzing legacy data sources and defining data requirements for target systems. This role involves translating complex data structures into clear mapping specifications and ensuring accurate data transformation throughout the migration process.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working with large datasets, writing SQL queries, and collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will play an important role in ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and completeness as systems transition from legacy platforms to modern environments.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Skills and Experience
We are looking for Data Analysts to support data migration and integration efforts by analyzing legacy data sources and defining data requirements for target systems. This role involves translating complex data structures into clear mapping specifications and ensuring accurate data transformation throughout the migration process.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working with large datasets, writing SQL queries, and collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will play an important role in ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and completeness as systems transition from legacy platforms to modern environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with developers, subject matter experts, and project stakeholders to gather and define data migration requirements
- Examine source system data and map it to target system structures, ensuring alignment with business and technical needs
- Create and maintain detailed data mapping documents, including transformation logic and business rules
- Define processes for data cleansing, validation, and quality assurance during migration activities
- Monitor and track data migration progress using project tracking tools, providing regular updates to stakeholders
- Act as a key contact for data-related questions, ensuring clear communication and alignment across teams
- Identify, document, and investigate data discrepancies or migration issues, and support resolution efforts
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot data challenges and improve migration outcomes
- Support ongoing data validation and reconciliation to ensure integrity post-migration
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 4 years of experience in data analysis, with exposure to data migration or data integration projects
- Strong experience working with structured data and relational databases
- Proficiency in SQL for querying, validation, and data analysis
- Experience creating data mappings and defining transformation logic
- Familiarity with Agile or similar project delivery methodologies is a plus
Skills and Experience
- Solid understanding of data analysis techniques and data lifecycle concepts
- Experience working with data migration or data conversion initiatives
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and quality
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain data concepts to diverse audiences
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a collaborative team environment
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Familiarity with data migration tools or ETL processes (preferred)
- Understanding of data governance, compliance, and best practices (nice to have)