CONNECT Data Migration Development Lead

Northgate Public Services ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Company Description Here at NPS we have a simple set of values that sets out who we are as a company. We are: Intelligent - we make the right choices Involved - our enthusiasm creates energy Innovative - we always ask what's next Our business is all about making lives safer, healthier, better managed and mobile Our software underpins critical police, health, housing and local government services, ensuring delivery of the right data at the right time to protect and improve people's lives. We're as committed to the positive social outcomes of our customers' services as they are, which means we put people first. In the interfaces and systems we design, and the software support and development service we provide. Our story Across the world, billions of people every day rely on the services and benefits provided by their police, health services, housing and local government. Their home, welfare, wellbeing and security often depend on them. We create and manage the software that connects people with these services. We design smart interfaces and data processes to ensure services are easy to use, always on, relevant, accurate and trusted. Using internet, mobile and AI technology, we are designing new tools that maximise the positive experience people have of critical services, and helping to make sure they are safer, healthier, better managed, and able to organise their life on the go. Working closely with our customers - the service providers - we define people's needs today and in the future - and work intelligently to continuously improve our software products and data management. Our software underpins the performance of our customers as they serve their customers. Our constant focus is making sure our software is stable, efficient, cost efficient and secure. We're proud of the role we play, improving people's lives through dependable critical services. With a growing number of customers globally, we're going to make a difference to millions of people more. Based in the UK but working around the world, our 2,000 employees help improve the services that matter most. We are now part of the NEC corporation, a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that benefit businesses and people worldwide - this brings in new opportunities without limits for growth and innovation. Job Description OBJECTIVE The role will be based full-time, on-site with a customer located in London. The candidate will need to have a mix of technical and soft skills; most importantly prior Data Migration development experience and evidence of prior management skills. The role will require the chosen candidate to meet and work with the client throughout the data migration process to understand the data migration requirements and work closely with the Northgate Public Services [NPS] Project Manager to understand the plan, dependencies and timescales. An awareness and ability to identify risks and issues is key and to flag these to the NPS Project Manager. The role will involve documentation as well as technical analysis of the Legacy data; including the documentation of required Business Rules, Field Mappings and Transformation Rules. Prior involvement in a Data Migration test cycle is required. This individual needs to be a self-starter, have good customer facing skills and be able to drive out requirements and elicit business decisions that are not readily available. The NPS BRC Team will support this individual to gain the required understanding of the BRC specification against which they are developing, with protection of data integrity into CONNECT remaining the key driver for all decisions. Support from the wider team will be available where necessary, but this individual will be required to self-manage, providing regular feedback on rules being defined and highlighting potential issues and concerns throughout. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES * Overall responsibility for the technical design and development of the Client Legacy Data Processes and Scope. * Leading the Data Migration Audit / Test Cycles, including any associated analysis / investigative activity if issues are found. * Working with the CONNECT NPS Project Manager and NPS BRC Team to support the planning and execution of the Client data migration plan. * Coordinate and lead the technical running of the data migration with the Client. * You will be expected to work with the CONNECT NPS Project Manager to ensure project priorities are being observed and keep them abreast of progress against plan for the Client Data Migration and any issues or dependencies. * Documentation of any Field Mappings, Business Rules and Transformation Rules, and their ongoing maintenance. Qualifications CORE COMPETENCIES & EXPERIENCE * Experience of managing and developing full life-cycle Data Migration projects. * Experience of planning and executing Data Migration Audits and analysis / investigation of their outcomes. * Customer facing experience. * Data Analysis or Data Warehousing type develo