Remote Data Conversion and Migration Lead

Summary

Join our team at Teracore as we seek a Data Lead to assist the government in fulfilling its data migration responsibilities for the Financial Services Modernization (FSM) program. The successful candidate will provide strong overall data migration support services, develop data management plans, and oversee full-lifecycle implementation activities.

Requirements

• MA/MS/BA/BS degree
• 10 years of experience in supporting large data migration/conversion for ERP applications
• Must be a pro-active, value-add contributor to all data management meetings especially with the client, but also with the Teracore data team
• Must function as a trusted advisor to the client ensuring that best practices are observed, and issues are detected and mitigated by the Teracore team
• Must have excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and have experience developing presentations, reports, and data management plans
• Must function as a leader of the data migration team
• Experienced in supporting Federal IT business application development and migration using a requirements driven lifecycle process (Specifically focused on the data architecture)

Responsibilities

• Developing data cleansing strategies, action plans, reconciliation plans and scripts
• Developing data management plan
• Experience in writing SQL * Loader, SQL, PLSQL, and other programming languages
• Determining the validity of data element values
• Reviewing and validating data relationships
• Coordinating with data owners to validate cleansed data (e.g., reconciling transaction details to summary records such as commitments and obligations to General Ledger (GL) balances)
• Determining data migration requirements
• Documenting migration activity timelines for mock conversions and production deployment
• Developing a data migration checklist and sign-off process to ensure completion of planned activities
• Assisting with determining data migration security controls
• Developing unit and end-to-end integration migration test plans (including testing for data extraction, transformation, data loading, and data validation)
• Solid experience with data transformation and data load testing
• Validating data of multiple mock conversions and the full migration coordinating with unit and end-to-end integration testing to ensure the flow of data from the source applications to the target applications is accurate
• Documenting the end-to-end data migration test results and lessons learned report
• Providing the completed and successfully tested conversion templates for all affected applications for mock conversions (three mock conversions are currently planned) and production conversion

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience performing data conversion tasks for full-lifecycle Federal financial system implementation project that is of similar size and scope
• Data Migration and Functional experience in SAP S/4Hana Federal Financials core modules including AP/PO/GL/AR/PR
• Working knowledge or understanding of any of the current systems a plus
• Momentum Financial System
• PRISM (CIMS –PRISM based contract writing system)
• Sunflower
• FPD – a custom application for managing procurement requests
• Markview – Kofax invoice imaging and approval workflow system