Data Migration Lead, SAP
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Location
Italy
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
€500 - €900 per day
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Contact:
Josh Jennings
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Contact email:
j.jennings@ioassociates.eu
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Job ref:
BBBH170172_1763483246
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Duration:
6 months
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Startdate:
ASAP
Join Our Client as a SAP Migration Expert - Milan
Are you an accomplished Data Migration Lead with a proven history of managing complex SAP S/4HANA transformation projects? If so, this is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a major digital transformation. Our Client, a renowned organisation operating within the leading enterprise technology sector, is committed to innovation and growth. They're recognised for fostering a dynamic, collaborative workplace that values expertise, initiative, and professional development.
This position is ideal for a seasoned professional seeking to contribute strategically to large-scale SAP implementations. You will be instrumental in shaping and delivering critical data migration workstreams, ensuring seamless transitions and impeccable data quality throughout the process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive data migration strategies, including scope, data ownership, migration waves, and risk mitigation
- Lead workshops with business and technical teams to define migration requirements and ensure comprehensive coverage
- Coordinate data migration activities during cutover planning, including mock runs, data loads, validation, and reconciliation
- Collaborate with functional and technical teams, leveraging your understanding of SAP data structures and tools
- Support the alignment of data governance policies and ensure business needs are met throughout the migration lifecycle
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Extensive experience leading data migration projects within large SAP S/4HANA implementations
- Strong familiarity with SAP's Activate methodology and industry best practices for data migration
- Proven ability to develop migration strategies, including scope definition, risk mitigation, and reconciliation plans
- Experience facilitating workshops and aligning stakeholders on data requirements
- Knowledge of SAP ETL tools such as SAP Data Services, LSMW, or LTMC, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams
- Understanding of SAP FICO processes to support robust data quality and business process alignment
- Fluency in Italian is a mandatory requirement for effective stakeholder engagement
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Previous experience in greenfield SAP implementations
- Additional language skills, particularly in key European languages, would be beneficial
- Familiarity with broader project management methodologies and tools
Candidates are required to travel to the Milan office 2-3 times per week.
How to Apply:
If you meet the above criteria and are eager to contribute to a high-profile SAP S/4HANA transformation, we encourage you to submit your CV. This is a fantastic chance to influence vital business changes within a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence and innovation.
Please note, only candidates with the required experience and skills will be considered. We look forward to your application.