Senior Data Migration Engineer Private Sector
Type: Contract
Location: Dublin, Hybrid
Salary:
What’s involved:
- Define and execute Data Migration Strategy, 90-Day Plan, and readiness gates (Data Ready → Cutover Ready).
- Lead mapping, transformation, and data quality framework across client, KYC/AML, account, portfolio, and transaction domains.
- Establish automated ETL/ELT pipelines, validation, and reconciliation controls.
- Manage mock loads, rehearsed cutovers, and evidence-based assurance.
- Drive vendor (WDX) collaboration, issue resolution, and governance reporting.
- Embed GDPR, MiFID II, and CBI CPC data obligations (traceability, retention, audit trail).
- Transition migration capability and documentation.
What you need:
- 10–15+ years leading large-scale data migrations in financial services
- 2+ end-to-end SaaS/Wealth/CRM migrations (preferably to vendor-loader model)
- Strong SQL and scripting (Python), ETL/ELT tooling (ADF, SSIS, Talend, Informatica)
- Proven mock load and cutover rehearsal delivery with financial reconciliation
- Regulatory data migration experience (KYC/AML, suitability, GDPR, MiFID II)
- Leadership of small strike teams and vendor coordination
- Desirable: CDMP, DCAM, Data Quality, Agile/Scrum certifications