Data Migration and Management

Overview

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data migration strategies for SAP systems, including defining data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather data requirements, define the scope of data migration, and align with business objectives.
• Ensure data quality and accuracy throughout the migration process by implementing data cleansing and validation routines.
• Execute data migration tasks, including extracting data from legacy systems, transforming it into the appropriate format, and loading it into SAP systems.
• Conduct data validation and reconciliation activities post-migration to confirm data integrity and completeness in the target system.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting during the data migration process, identifying and resolving any issues or discrepancies that arise.
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation for all data migration processes, methodologies, mapping rules, and issue resolution logs.
• Provide training to end-users on new data systems and processes as needed.
• Potentially work with SAP MDG (Master Data Governance) solutions to manage and govern master data within SAP systems, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance.
  

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
• Proven experience (typically 8-10+ years) with SAP data migration projects is required.
• A strong understanding of SAP modules (e.g., FICO, MM, SD) and data structures is necessary.
• Expertise in ETL tools and methodologies, such as SAP Data Services (BODS), LSMW, or BackOffice Associates tools, is needed.
• Proficiency in SQL and database management is required.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex data migration challenges.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are needed, with the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• The ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively is required.
• SAP certifications in data migration or relevant modules are a plus.
  

• SAP Data Migration (including tools like LSMW, SAP Data Services/BODS, SAP Migration Cockpit, etc.).
• ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and tools.
• Data Quality and Validation.
• Data Mapping and Transformation.
• SQL and database concepts.
• Technical Troubleshooting.
• SAP Module Knowledge (specific modules relevant to the organization).
• Communication and Stakeholder Management.
• Project Management fundamentals.