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# Data Migration & Validation Specialist

- **Company:** Top Prospect Group
- **Location:** Providence, United States
- **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $87,360.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Big Data, Spreadsheets, Data Validation, Data Migration, R (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Workday HCM, People Soft
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/5db09f21-cbf5-4813-bd89-e213e4c1e27d

## About the Role

* Strong technical and analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
 * Advanced proficiency with Excel or other spreadsheet software.
 * Experience working with large or complex datasets and performing data validation/quality checks.
 * Ability to accurately interpret source documents and transfer information into structured datasets.
 * Excellent organizational, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
 * Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multiple departments.
 * Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality when working with sensitive personnel information.

## Description

Data migration, Data validation, SQL, R, Peoplesoft HCM Workday HCM, higher education experience a plus.

We are seeking a detail-oriented, technically skilled Data Migration & Validation Specialist to support a data migration and validation project. You will help ensure faculty data is accurately captured, validated, documented, and maintained throughout the project.

What You'll Do

 * Transcribe data elements from faculty appointment letters into spreadsheets and designated systems.
 * Perform detailed data quality reviews, validation, and reconciliation.
 * Identify, document, and track discrepancies or inconsistencies.
 * Maintain accurate project records and supporting documentation.
 * Research and resolve data issues, escalating complex or sensitive items as appropriate.
 * Work with internal stakeholders to clarify data and ensure accuracy.
 * Handle sensitive faculty and personnel information with a high degree of confidentiality and discretion.
 * Support broader data migration and validation activities throughout the project.


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