Definian helps organizations unleash the full potential of their data. Our expertise in data-led business transformation, data fundamentals and migration, risk management and data value realization helps companies maximize the value of their data, empowering them to achieve success across the entire data value chain. Having successfully completed thousands of projects since our founding in 1985, many of the world’s leading brands, technology companies, and system integrators rely on Definian to solve their most complex data challenges.
The Opportunity:
Definian is hiring an experience Data Migration Manager_Oracle to join our growing offshore consulting team in India. In this role, you will work directly with clients to understand their business needs, solidify requirements, and become an expert with respect to their data. You will apply innovation, intelligence, and problem-solving skills to build custom solutions to their specific needs and guide them through large-scale technology transformations. You will benefit from mentorship and coaching from our industry experts.
The ideal candidate for this role will be someone who enjoys working with data and using technology to address a never-ending stream of challenges on behalf of clients who have huge needs but lack the ability, experience, time, and/or tools to do it themselves.
- Job Title: Data Migration Manager_Oracle
- Position Type: Full Time
- Location: Hyderabad Office (Onsite)
What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead the full data conversion workstream on Oracle Cloud implementations, owning scope, quality, and delivery from kickoff through cutover and stabilization
- Build, maintain, and execute against the data portions of the project plan and cutover schedule, including task sequencing, dependencies, test cycles, and go/no-go readiness criteria.
- Participate in requirement gathering sessions, mapping workshops, daily test cycle calls, cutover planning meetings; manage escalations and risks proactively.
- Partner closely with global system integrators and client stakeholders to align on data scope, transformation rules, and acceptance criteria.
- Manage and mentor a team of data conversion developers, setting expectations, reviewing deliverables, and ensuring timelines are met.
- Bring your go-lives with you. We want someone who has been through cutover weekend and knows what it takes.
- Becoming a subject matter expert on our business products, processes and operations, and remaining up-to-date on industry news
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Oracle data migration and ERP implementations, with at least 3 years in a team lead or manager capacity.
- Multiple full-cycle Oracle Cloud implementations with direct ownership of the data conversion workstream through go-live
- Deep, hands-on expertise in Oracle Cloud data migrations across the full conversion lifecycle — extraction, transformation, mapping, loading, and reconciliation.
- Proficient in loading data to Oracle Cloud using standard tools such as FBDI, ADFDI, and HDL.
- Strong SQL proficiency including complex queries for data extraction, transformation, cleansing, and validation.
- Develop and maintain conversion mapping documents, data templates, and transformation logic aligned to client and project requirements.
- Participate in requirement gathering sessions, planning tasks and estimated delivery dates (project planning), and escalation management.
- Designing and developing custom solutions using multiple programming tools including SQL, Excel, VBA, and PowerShell.
- Strong analytical mindset and the ability to derive actionable insights from data.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex information in a clear and concise manner.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Strong performers are recognized and grow quickly here.
Work Authorization/ Security Clearance:
- Background check is mandatory for all hires. Additional reference checks may be necessary, based on your consent.
Definian has been named one of Built In's 2024 Best Places to Work across four categories: Chicago's Best Midsize Places to Work, Chicago's Best Places to Work, US Best Midsize Places to Work, and US Best Places to Work. Additionally, we have been recognized as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in Chicago, as one of Crain’s Top 100 Best Places to Work in Chicago, and proudly made the 2021 Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. While we are relentlessly client-focused, we are proud to have our culture and company recognized by others.
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