Senior Erp Data Migration Specialist

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Overview:
Are you ready to take the lead in a global ERP transformation? Woolpert is seeking a Senior ERP Data Migration Specialist to join our Corporate Applications team. This fully remote position, operating during working hours of 14:00 to 23:00 SAST, is critical to the success of integrating newly acquired companies into our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) and Customer Engagement (CE) ERP systems. You will be responsible for the design, development, and execution of enterprise-wide data migration activities, ensuring data quality, integrity, and alignment with business requirements. Responsibilities:

  • Lead data migration from legacy ERP systems to Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O and CE, including integration with Dayforce and other systems.
  • Transform raw data into structured, accurate formats for analysis and reporting.
  • Develop and manage data mapping, conversions, and automated ETL processes.
  • Perform data analysis, cross-referencing, and consolidation from multiple sources.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to test and validate data conversion and ETL operations.
  • Coordinate global data migration activities and serve as the primary contact for data-related issues.
  • Validate data mappings across legal entities and business units.
  • Execute testing procedures to ensure accuracy and integrity of migrated data.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of migration processes, mappings, and test results.
  • Design error handling and rollback procedures for migration processes.
  • Cleanse and prepare data, resolve inconsistencies, and define transformation rules.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience working with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
  • At least 7+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, including data structures and entities.
  • 5+ years of experience with automated ETL tools and processes.
Required Skills:
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL, ETL tools, Excel, and data manipulation.
  • Strong experience in data analysis, conversions, source-to-target mappings, and testing.
  • Expertise in data quality management, cleansing, validation, and governance.
  • Ability to resolve data errors and understand entity relationships.
  • Experience with full lifecycle ERP implementations and master data requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
  • Adaptability to changing requirements and technologies.
  • Business acumen to understand the impact of data migration on operations.
Technical Tools & Platforms:
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O and CE
  • HSO AXtend Data Migration Tool (preferred)
  • Microsoft Excel, Power BI, SQL Management Studio, Visual Studio
  • Familiarity with Azure, Dataverse, Power Platform (preferred)
About Woolpert
Woolpert is committed to a vision to become the premier architecture, engineering and geospatial (AEG) firm, and one of the best companies in the world. It's a vision we've been fine-tuning for decades. It guides our decisions and investments, provides our clients with optimal solutions, and offers our employees unrivalled opportunities. Woolpert is recognized as a Great Place to Work by its employees with more than a century of experience, with over 2,000 employees and 30 offices worldwide.
For more information, visit woolpert.com and connect with us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1512879
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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