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# Data Migration and Validation Specialist

- **Company:** HW Temps LLC
- **Location:** South Kingstown, RI, United States
- **Salary:** $72,800.0 - $104,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Big Data, Spreadsheets, Data Validation, Data Migration, R (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Workday HCM, People Soft
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us38ccb9e41881ae26814d5227da155b9a/eaa

## 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

If you enjoy working with data, technology, and detailed information and want to contribute to an important institutional data initiative, this is the opportunity for you
Contract
$40-42/hr
Onsite in RI
Data migration, Data validation, SQL, R, Peoplesoft HCM Workday HCM, higher education experience a plus, Interfolio.
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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