Data Migration Expert
Cochlear is the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a world full of sound. Our mission is to help people hear and be heard.
The Data Migration Expert plays a pivotal role in defining and executing the end-to-end strategy for complex data migration initiatives. This leader must set clear direction, influence senior stakeholders, and drive decisive action to ensure successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Strategic Leadership:
* Define and own the data migration strategy aligned with SAP roadmap and business priorities.
* Set clear direction for data owners, SMEs, and technical teams.
* Present plans, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership to secure buy-in.
2. Stakeholder Engagement:
* Build strong relationships with senior leaders and SMEs to influence decisions.
* Facilitate executive workshops, translating complex requirements into actionable steps.
* Champion data migration, ensuring clarity of roles and responsibilities.
3. Problem Solving & Delivery:
* Quickly resolve migration challenges and implement corrective actions.
* Drive accountability to meet milestones and elevate critical risks with clear solutions.
4. Execution:
* Oversee all migration phases: profiling, cleansing, validation, and cutover.
* Enforce data quality standards and governance throughout the lifecycle.
* Lead technical teams in extracts, trial loads, and reconciliations.
5. Team Leadership:
* Inspire and mentor cross-functional teams for high performance.
* Manage vendors and consultants to deliver on time and to standard.
6. Risk & Governance:
* Identify and mitigate migration risks proactively.
* Ensure compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.