Data Migration Specialist

AlphaSys

. Lead and facilitate client data workshops to gather requirements and define data migration strategies .

Posted 10/9/2026contractMelbourne • AustraliaSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in end-to-end data migration solutions, particularly into Salesforce, with a strong focus on data quality, integrity, and governance. Proven ability to lead teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and deliver complex data projects in both Agile and Waterfall environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Data Migration ExpertiseSalesforce CRM ImplementationMicrosoft Data Stack (MSSQL, SSIS, SSDT)ETL and Data Engineering SkillsData Quality and Governance

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Hard Skills

Data MigrationSQL Query OptimizationData ModellingPipeline DevelopmentData AnalysisData GovernanceData Quality AssuranceETL ProcessesSalesforce Object ModelComplex Data Migration Projects

Soft Skills

Stakeholder ManagementCommunicationProblem-SolvingTeam LeadershipMentoring

Tools & Technologies

SalesforceMSSQLSSISSSDTVisual StudioBulk API

Industry Keywords

Nonprofit SystemsData LifecycleAgile MethodologyWaterfall MethodologyFor-Purpose Sector

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudETLSQLSSIS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and facilitate client data workshops to gather requirements and define data migration strategies
Design and deliver fit-for-purpose data migration solutions across varied client environments
Deliver end-to-end data migration into Salesforce, including planning, design, build, testing and deployment
Perform data analysis and develop clear, well-documented migration approaches and strategy designs
Lead data team members and contribute to capability uplift within the team
Collaborate with Project Managers on timelines, risks, budgets and stakeholder communication
Build strong client relationships and provide practical, consultative advice on data solutions
Ensure data quality, referential integrity and data governance best practices across deliverables
Work with Solution Architects, Developers, Designers and Project Managers to deliver scalable solutions
Guide clients through their data migration journey as a trusted advisor

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically 8–10 years' hands-on experience delivering data solutions
Strong track record in the Microsoft data stack (MSSQL, SSIS, SSDT, Visual Studio)
Proven capability delivering full end-to-end data migration into Salesforce CRM
Familiarity with Bulk API, sandbox environments and the Salesforce object model
Advanced ability to design, write and optimise complex SQL queries, views and stored procedures
Expert-level skills across data migration, ETL, data modelling and pipeline development
Successfully delivered 5 or more complex data migration projects end-to-end
Experience migrating data from nonprofit systems such as ThankQ, NPSP, Nonprofit Cloud, Penelope or Carelink
Must be based in Australia, preferably Melbourne
Valid permit to work full-time and long-term in Australia
Strong ETL and data engineering capability, including pipeline development, transformation logic and optimisation
Strong focus on data quality, integrity and accuracy
Understanding of the full data lifecycle, including ingestion, transformation, data management, orchestration, security and pipeline deployment
Excellent written and verbal communication, problem-solving, documentation and stakeholder management capability
Ability to produce high-quality documentation, including data artefacts, mappings, process maps, architecture diagrams and requirements specifications
Experience working across Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies
Ability to guide and mentor team members
Passion for the for-purpose sector or prior experience delivering projects within nonprofit organisations