Data Migration Engineer - Remote

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Data Migration Engineer to support a large-scale migration project, playing a key role in designing, developing, and executing migration strategies to ensure data is transferred accurately, securely, and efficiently into the target environment.

In Short

• Design, develop, and execute ETL processes to migrate data from legacy systems to target platforms.
• Write and optimise complex SQL queries (preferably MySQL) for data extraction, transformation, and validation.
• Apply a full data quality framework across all migration activities.
• Conduct data profiling, cleansing, and quality assurance checks.
• Translate business and technical requirements into data transformation rules.
• Provide clear feedback to QA data testers.
• Raise and manage risks, issues, and blockers promptly.
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, architects, and stakeholders.
• Provide clear documentation of migration processes and results.
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and resolve data-related issues.

Requirements

• Proven experience in public sector large-scale data migration projects.
• Strong SQL development skills within MySQL environments.
• Solid understanding of data transformations and ETL workflows.
• Knowledge of data quality dimensions in migration processes.
• Familiarity with case management systems.
• Strong problem-solving mindset.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and supporting QA testers.
• UK NPPV3 Security Clearance.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a data team.

Benefits

• Private Medical Cover for Employees.
• 25 days paid holiday with buy/sell options.
• 4 x basic salary life assurance cover.
• A Group Pension Plan with employer contributions up to 8.5%.
• A selection of flexible benefits.
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning.