ERP Data Migration Specialist

Seeking a new career challenge? Then Woolpert is seeking you! Woolpert is hiring a fully remote ERP Data Migration Specialist to join our dynamic Corporate Applications IT Team. This position reports to the IT ERP Program Manager and is responsible for ensuring the smooth and accurate transfer of data from legacy systems to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) and Customer Engagement (CE). The role operates during working hours of 14:00 to 23:00 SAST, offering flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a global ERP transformation from anywhere.

As an ERP Data Migration Specialist at Woolpert, you will:

• Be responsible for planning and migrating master data from acquisition legacy ERP systems to Woolpert's ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O/CE).
• Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the migration process.
• Identify and remove duplicates, correct errors, and standardise formats to meet required data standards.
• Create documentation that defines how data elements in legacy systems correspond to fields in the new ERP.
• Perform ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) operations to move data from source systems into the ERP platform.
• Develop and execute tests to validate the accuracy and integrity of migrated data, and resolve any issues.
• Maintain detailed documentation of the entire migration process, including mapping, transformation rules, and test results.

• Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, with 3 years of experience in data migration projects and ERP data migration knowledge OR 5 years of experience in data migration projects with proven ERP data migration expertise.

Technical Skills:

• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 FO)
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (D365 CE)
• HSO AXtend Data Migration Tool
• Microsoft Excel
• Power BI
• SQL Management Studio

Preferred Skills and Abilities 

• Communication Skills: Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Analytical Skills: Strong ability to identify and analyse data-related issues.
• Critical Thinking: Evaluate potential solutions and make informed decisions.
• Adaptability: Comfortable adjusting to changing requirements and unexpected challenges.
• Resourcefulness: Creative problem-solving when faced with limitations or roadblocks.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy and completeness of data migration.
• Technological Flexibility: Open to learning and adopting new technologies and approaches.
• Business Acumen: Understand the business context and impact of data migration on operations.

About Woolpert 

Woolpert is committed to a vision to become the premier architecture, engineering and geospatial (AEG) firm, and one of the best companies in the world. It’s a vision we’ve been fine-tuning for decades. It guides our decisions and investments, provides our clients with optimal solutions, and offers our employees unrivalled opportunities. Woolpert is recognized as a Great Place to Work by its employees with more than a century of experience, with over 2,000 employees and 30 offices worldwide.

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