Data Migration Engineer
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Job description
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager - Data Migration to lead large-scale migration programmes within the insurance/warranty domain. The role focuses on migrating legacy policy and customer data to modern platforms, ensuring data quality, regulatory compliance, and successful cutover delivery. This is a hands-on delivery role, working closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors., + Own end-to-end data migration delivery (planning, profiling, cleansing, ETL, testing, cutover)
- Define migration strategy, governance, RAID, and delivery plans
- Act as the primary liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders
- Oversee data mapping, validation, reconciliation, and data quality controls
- Ensure compliance with GDPR and UK regulatory requirements
- Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and escalations
- Lead and motivate cross-functional delivery teams
- Provide clear documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication
Requirements
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Min 7+ years of Project Management experience
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Must have a strong background in insurance or warranty systems
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Proven delivery of large-scale data migration programmes
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Experience migrating legacy systems to cloud platforms
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Solid understanding of databases, SQL, and data integration challenges
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Strong knowledge of PRINCE2, PMP, or Agile methodologies
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Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills
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Experience working in regulated environments Nice to Have:
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Experience managing multi-vendor delivery
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Background in policy administration systems
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Strong governance and audit-focused delivery mindset