# Project Manager - Data Migration - Financial Services

**Company:** [Pierce Technology Corp](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/uJUrQDNSFkdZC8yNjwdWW6.md)
**Location:** Remote
**Workplace:** remote
**Employment type:** Contract
**Department:** Pierce

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## Description

-   Lead and manage data migration projects within the financial services sector, ensuring seamless transfer of data between systems.
-   Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies related to data migration activities.
-   Collaborate closely with business analysts, data architects, IT teams, and stakeholders to understand data requirements and migration scope.
-   Oversee data validation, cleansing, and testing to ensure data integrity and accuracy post-migration.
-   Coordinate resources and manage dependencies to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
-   Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and data governance policies throughout the migration process.
-   Provide regular status updates, reports, and documentation to senior management and stakeholders.
-   Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize data migration methodologies and best practices.

## Requirements

-   5+ years of project management experience focused on data migration projects in the financial services industry.
-   Strong knowledge of data migration tools, techniques, and best practices.
-   Understanding of financial systems, regulatory requirements, and data governance principles.
-   Experience managing cross-functional teams including technical and business stakeholders.
-   Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
-   Familiarity with project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall.
-   Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project, Confluence).
-   Relevant certifications such as PMP, Prince2, or Agile certifications are advantageous.
-   Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

## Benefits

-   Basic asset management knowledge.
-   Understanding of risk and controls is a plus.
-   Experience within PMO structure.
-   Strong PowerPoint/deck creation skills.
-   Highly client-facing, engaging with senior stakeholders.
-   Ability to drive conversations and manage expectations.
-   8-10+ years of experience.