Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Data Migration Consultant with strong expertise in migrating legacy mainframe data to Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience extracting data from mainframe systems into SQL databases and transforming it for Dynamics CRM implementation. This role is customer-facing and requires strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with stakeholders. The position is based in New Jersey, supporting a client located in New York.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze legacy mainframe data structures and identify migration requirements.
- Extract data from mainframe systems and load into SQL Server or staging databases.
- Cleanse, transform, and map data for migration into Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM.
- Design and implement ETL processes using appropriate migration tools and scripts.
- Validate data accuracy and ensure successful migration into Dynamics CRM.
- Work closely with business users to understand data requirements and validation criteria.
- Provide migration planning, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Troubleshoot migration issues and optimize data migration performance.
- Document migration processes, mapping documents, and data validation results.
- Participate in client meetings and provide regular status updates.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong experience in data migration projects, especially legacy system to Dynamics CRM.
- Basic understanding of Mainframe systems (COBOL files, VSAM, DB2, etc.).
- Hands-on experience extracting data from mainframe systems into SQL databases.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM data migration.
- Strong SQL skills including data transformation and validation.
- Experience with ETL tools such as SSIS, Azure Data Factory, or similar.
- Knowledge of data cleansing, mapping, and reconciliation techniques.
- Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage migration timelines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with public sector or large enterprise migrations.
- Experience with Azure integration tools and Power Platform.
- Microsoft Dynamics or Azure certifications.
- Experience with data governance and data quality frameworks.
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