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Data Conversion Team Members assist with all aspects of the data conversion process, including extraction definitions, test conversions, transformations, and verification of the completeness and accuracy of the converted data. The candidate must be able to establish a strong working relationship with the clients and interact effectively with all levels of client personnel. We have sites across North America and abroad. Candidates should be flexible with respect to work locations.
Conversion Team Responsibilities
Gather conversion requirements with the client
Analyze legacy data, identify implementation choices, and select an appropriate implementation option
Document conversion implementation decisions
Develop code required for implementation choices
Configure application functionality to accommodate converted data
Communicate extraction needs with clients
Use application tools to perform data transformation and load
Lead data inspection activities to ensure conversion accuracy and identify data purification requirements
Develop reconciliation reports on all converted data for each resting state of that data
Consistently communicate progress and/or risks that may require escalation
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
MS Visual Basic.Net or equivalent development language experience
Attention to detail and quality
Open to relocation
Desired Qualifications
Well-organized, self-directed team player
Structured Query Language (SQL ) experience
Data analysis skills
Strong writing and communication skills