Data and Migration Solution Architect

Role Summary

The Data & Migration Solution Architect will lead data architecture and migration strategy for complex platform implementations and transformation programmes, covering data mapping, quality, migration, reconciliation, cutover and legacy-to-target coexistence.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end data and migration architecture.
• Define migration strategy covering discovery, extraction, transformation, cleansing, loading, validation and reconciliation.
• Define source-to-target mappings, transformation rules and data-quality controls.
• Design migration waves, mock migrations, dress rehearsals, cutover and rollback.
• Define data cleansing, deduplication, exception handling and remediation.
• Establish data reconciliation and completeness/accuracy controls.
• Define data lineage, ownership, retention and archival requirements.
• Support migration from legacy to modern/cloud platforms.
• Define data flows across operational systems, enterprise data services, reporting and analytics platforms.
• Identify migration risks, dependencies and data constraints.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong Data Architecture & Data Migration experience.
• Proven experience with source-to-target mapping and data transformation.
• Strong data quality, cleansing and reconciliation experience.
• Experience with migration planning, cutover and rollback.
• Legacy-to-modern/cloud platform migration experience.
• Knowledge of batch and real-time data movement.
• Strong understanding of data lineage, governance, security, privacy and retention.
• Experience with regulated/financial-services data migrations.

Desirable

• Banking/Financial Services migration experience.
• Customer, Account, Payment, FX, Trade, Market or Reference Data migration.
• Capital Markets/Treasury data knowledge.
• Cloud data platforms and enterprise data services.
• Murex MX.3 data migration/reconciliation experience.
• Coconet multi:versa data experience.
• Bank of Ireland experience.