Data Migration Engineer

Walker Cole International is supporting a UK-based life sciences organisation undertaking a large-scale ERP transformation programme. As part of this initiative, we are recruiting a Data Migration Engineer Contractor to provide specialist data migration expertise across a fixed-term ERP implementation project. This role will support a phased ERP rollout, ensuring accurate, compliant, and validated migration of data from legacy systems into a new enterprise platform within a regulated GMP environment. Key responsibilities: • Plan, execute, and validate data migration activities from multiple legacy systems into a new ERP platform. • Ensure data integrity, accuracy, traceability, and regulatory compliance throughout the migration lifecycle. • Support and manage data archival, data cleansing, de-duplication, and transformation activities to improve data quality. • Operate independently, managing workload, timelines, and methods of delivery. Required experience and skills: • Proven experience delivering data migration activities within ERP implementation programmes. • Experience working in GMP-regulated environments (pharmaceutical, biotech, life sciences, or similar). • Strong understanding of data integrity principles, validation, and regulatory compliance. • Hands-on experience with data cleansing, de-duplication, and archival strategies. • Ability to work autonomously in a contract role with minimal supervision. • Strong stakeholder engagement and documentation skills. Contract information: Working pattern: Flexible, hybrid Contract length: 12-month fixed-term engagement (delivered in two phased work packages) Rate: Competitive day rate, dependent on experience Location: UK, South-East Keywords: Data Migration Engineer | ERP | GMP | Data Integrity | Data Validation | ERP Transformation | Integration | Data Cleansing | Data Archival | Life Sciences | Contract | Contractor ID: 92244