REQUIREMENTS

• Technical involvement in previous migration programmes involving ETL tools
• Previous involvement with data profiling, quality, and cleansing
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Experience of projects/programmes with multiple partners
• Strong leadership skillset in terms of planning and organisation to drive elements through to completion
• Strong approach to RAID and management of actions through to completion
• Proactive self-starter who can work independently with minimal guidance
• Strong attention to detail

ABOUT THE ROLE

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Migrations Technical Lead to work for our client within the Insurance sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Edinburgh.
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Migrations Technical Lead to oversee and execute complex technology migration projects. This role is critical in ensuring the seamless transition of systems, applications, data, or infrastructure from legacy environments to modern platforms (e.g., cloud, on-prem to cloud, cross-platform). The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, project leadership experience, and excellent communication skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for co-ordination of environment provisioning and connectivity
• Management of the DQ resolution and cleansing backlog
• Review of Low-level Designs
• Review and sign off migration technical components (Extract, Transform and Load)
• Technical oversight of data validations and reconciliations
• Point of contact for delivery partners in relation to design elements
• Technical leadership with co-ordination with other workstreams
• Assist co-ordination with Delivery partners especially in line with the areas of ownership above
• Involvement in the Command-and-Control structure as part of the migration event/events