Data Conversion Specialist
Accountabilities: Perform data conversions for new customer implementations and support additional data-related activities for existing customers.
Analyze business rules, data structures, and customer requirements to determine effective conversion approaches.
Work directly with customers to understand data conversion needs, resolve issues, and ensure project milestones are achieved.
Create data mapping documentation, project estimates, and conversion-related documentation.
Participate in defining project scope and contribute to implementation planning activities.
Develop data conversion scripts focused on accuracy, efficiency, and reusability.
Build strong knowledge of software functionality, data structures, and system requirements to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Collaborate with Project Managers and implementation teams to monitor timelines, identify risks, and support successful delivery.
Manage multiple concurrent projects while following established processes and recommending improvements where applicable.
Maintain knowledge of industry best practices, technical tools, and data conversion methodologies.
Work with technical support teams to deliver tested and approved data conversions into customer testing and production environments.
Provide excellent customer service throughout the implementation lifecycle.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
Advanced expertise in MS SQL, including complex queries and writing data conversion scripts.
Experience working with database systems, data transformation, and migration processes.
Ability to interpret business requirements and recommend practical technical solutions.
Strong analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve data-related issues.
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle project pressure.
Positive, proactive attitude with strong ownership and problem-solving capabilities.
Experience with MS SQL Reporting Services or equivalent reporting tools is an asset.
Experience with ESRI ArcGIS or similar geographic information systems is an asset.
Experience with local government applications or comparable enterprise software solutions is an advantage.
Benefits:
Fully remote work opportunity across Canada.
Competitive salary range of $55,000–$75,000 CAD per year based on experience.
Opportunity to work on impactful software implementation and data transformation projects.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
Exposure to modern technologies, industry best practices, and complex customer environments.
Opportunity to contribute ideas and improvements within a growing technology team.
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