Data Migration Project Manager

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • Initial 6 Month Contract – Government Agency
  • CBD Location – Hybrid Working Arrangement
  • Complex Data Migration Project

This Victorian government is seeking a Data Migration Project Manager to lead and deliver end-to-end data migration initiatives across critical business systems. The role will manage the planning, execution and stakeholder engagement for complex data migration projects.

Key activities:

  • Lead the full lifecycle of data migration projects from planning through execution to post-implementation support
  • Successful delivery of assigned projects. Responsibility for the definition, documentation, and satisfactory delivery of the agreed objectives and outcomes
  • and issues.
  • Work closely with Data Architects, Business Analysts, SMEs, and Technical Teams to define migration strategies, data mapping, and validation frameworks
  • Management of key internal and external stakeholders in the delivery of the project
  • Define and manage data quality assurance and reconciliation activities post-migration.
  • Identify, assess, and manage the risks to the success of the project including dependencies across projects, political, business impact, and technical complexity
  • Ensure that realistic project, budget, schedule, risk/issue, quality, change, communications and training plans are prepared and maintained
  • Provide regular and accurate updates to the steering committee/s and other stakeholders as required

Skills and Experience:

  • 8 + years’ experience in large, complex data migration projects.
  • Solid technical background within data space with an ability to address accessibility and compatibility issues
  • Strong understanding of data migration methodologies, ETL processes, and data quality management.
  • Strong facilitation and coordination skills
  • Vendor management and engagement skills
  • Proven confidence in verbal communication with the successful ability to deal with a wide range of diverse stakeholders
  • Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) is desirable.

Whats in it for you:

  • Initial 6 Month Contract – Government Agency
  • CBD Location – Hybrid Working Arrangement
  • Complex Data Migration Project

Apply now to secure an interview or contact Sarah Jordan at Sarah.Jordan@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

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