Data Migration Specialist

Data Migration Specialist – Outside IR35 – £700 per day

Location: Surrey/Remote

Contract: 20 August 2025 – 31 October 2025

Rate: £700 per day (Outside IR35)

Overview

Endeavour Recruitment is seeking an experienced Data Migration Specialist to support a large-scale ERP transformation programme for a public sector organisation. This role involves leading the planning, execution, and quality assurance of a key data migration workstream, ensuring a seamless transition between ERP environments in a time-sensitive project.

The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a project team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end migration of datasets between existing and newly configured ERP environments.

Design and implement data migration plans covering build, testing, UAT, and go-live phases.

Create, adapt, and maintain migration templates and validation tools to ensure data quality and completeness.

Conduct data mapping, cleansing, transformation, and validation exercises.

Perform test data loads and troubleshoot any migration-related issues.

Provide detailed documentation for all migration activities and participate in knowledge transfer sessions with internal teams.

Ensure all project documentation is stored appropriately for audit and future reference.

Work closely with testing teams to support and validate migrated data during system test phases.

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven experience in delivering complex data migration projects within Unit4 ERP or similar ERP environments.

Strong understanding of ERP data structures, dependencies, and workflows.

Hands-on experience with ERP import/export utilities and data validation techniques.

Proficiency in data mapping, transformation, and cleansing processes.

Track record of supporting system testing and resolving migration-related defects.

Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail and documentation standards.

Desirable Skills

Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with common data migration toolsets.

Experience integrating datasets from multiple systems or business units.

Understanding of public sector data governance, compliance, and security requirements.

Additional Information

IR35 Status: Outside IR35

Expenses: Not covered under this contract

Start Date: 20 August 2025

End Date: 31 October 2025

If you are an experienced ERP Data Migration Specialist with strong Unit4 expertise and can be available from 20 August, please apply with your CV and availability details.