Business Data Migration Expert: SAP, Finance, Functional

Sentinel · India

Job title: SAP Finance Data Migration Expert

Engagement: 12-Month Contract, extensions likely

Location: Fully Remote (India)

Start date: ASAP

Seeking an experienced SAP Finance Data Migration Expert to support a major global ERP transformation programme.

You’ll take ownership of data migration activities for Finance-related data objects, working closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure data is cleansed, prepared, migrated and validated to the required standards and project timelines.

You’ll act as the functional point of contact for data migration across your assigned objects throughout the deployment and hypercare phases.

Responsibilities

• Lead data cleansing and preparation activities for assigned Finance data objects
• Coordinate data collection and manual/construction activities
• Work with IT teams on value mapping, extraction and data conversion
• Maintain master data lists and migration documentation
• Provide Finance/business expertise to technical migration teams
• Work with Business Data Owners to define and confirm data scope
• Ensure data quality and readiness throughout the migration lifecycle
• Validate data before and after loading into the target system
• Perform manual data loads where required
• Support dual maintenance and data verification activities
• Execute and approve data validation scripts
• Act as the key contact for assigned objects during defect management and hypercare

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in SAP project implementations / data migration
• Strong SAP Finance knowledge
• Proven SAP data migration experience
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills
• Experience working across country and global programmes