Randstad Digital UK
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Data Migration Specialist
Location: London, UK (Hybrid/Onsite)
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Start Date: Immediate
Are you a senior Data Migration Specialist with deep expertise in Azure data engineering and enterprise-scale transformations? We are looking for a hands-on technical lead to drive a critical, end-to-end data migration project for a key initiative in Sheffield.
The Role
In this hands-on 6-month contract, you will own the end-to-end data migration lifecycle—from initial discovery, inventory, and data mapping to complex transformation, execution, and final reconciliation. You will navigate complex data models, metadata, and large-scale relational structures, ensuring clean, fully validated, and seamless migration to modern cloud environments.
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Essential Criteria
- 8–10+ years of dedicated experience delivering complex enterprise data migration and data engineering projects.
- Mastery of SQL (complex joins, performance tuning, advanced analytical queries, and reconciliation).
- Strong Azure Cloud Stack Experience:
- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Azure SQL DB
- Azure Data Lake / Lakehouse architectures
- Python for data manipulation & automation
- Proven experience across all migration phases: Strategy, Discovery, Cleansing, Mapping, Execution, and Post-migration Validation.
- Hands-on proficiency with Azure DevOps, Git, and modern CI/CD deployment practices.
- Deep understanding of data modeling, metadata management, and data lineage.
Desirable Experience
- Experience migrating legacy systems into Azure or Microsoft Fabric.
- Prior background in Financial Services working on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) systems.
- Familiarity with data governance frameworks in regulated, high-compliance environments.
- Relevant Microsoft Azure or Microsoft Fabric certifications.
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How to Apply
If you are available immediately and possess the enterprise Azure data migration skills required, submit your CV today or contact sajeel.sharief@randstaddigital.com directly to discuss the rate and setup a https://calendar.app.google/1sEznF9oTxyqLD7n7
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