Data Migration Specialist - Greater London, United Kingdom - Roc Search

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    Job Title: Data Migration Specialist

    Job Type: Permanent

    Location: SE London

    Salary: £30,000-£35,000

    Skills: SQL Server, SSMS, Stored procedures, Functions, Views, Tables, Indexes, bacpac, .bak, .xlsx, .csv

    Location: Orpington, Southeast London (remote applicants considered)

    Our client is a dynamic software development company is seeking to expand with new roles offered from their UK office, based in Orpington, Southeast London. They have a 15+ year history, with a stable and profitable background which is set to continue with some of the largest firms around the world purchasing their software.

    This is a great chance to gain experience in a small but growing organisation, where the value of your input will be immediately visible.

    Education/Experience:

    Any one of the following:

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline
  • IT Diploma
  • A Level (Or equivalent)
  • 1 - 2 Years of relevant experience

    Required Skills

  • Ability to import and export data from and to different formats (.bacpac, .bak, .xlsx, .csv, etc.)
  • Ability to work confidently with Microsoft SQL Server in managing data.
  • Ability to effectively copy/migrate data between two databases using appropriate logic to match data to correct columns, including documenting the mapping between systems.
  • Ability to conduct thorough data cleansing and validation exercises, documenting all changes and results.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Visual Studio for data management/database control.
  • Ability to quality check own and others work, identifying issues and applying performance enhancements as needed.
  • Ability to use SQL and other methods for effective issue triage and resolution.
  • Ability to effectively log/track work completed, writing up solutions for common tasks/issue resolutions.
  • A high standard of written and verbal communication.
  • An excellent telephone manner with good personal skills.
  • Able to prioritise workloads and deal with changing priorities.
  • Self-motivated with a "can-do" approach

    Desired Skills

  • Ability to work with SQL, covering stored procedures, functions, views, tables, indexes etc., preferably using Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Server Management Studio.
  • Awareness of developing in ASP.NET ASP.NET, C# and JavaScript, with reference to how these can interface with databases.
  • Experience working in a dynamic IT team.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure and SaaS model.
  • Ability to coherently discuss and resolve complex issues using all available technology and support.
  • Background knowledge of IT projects and processes.

    Core Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support new client implementations through completing assigned tasks and reporting progress.
  • Support existing clients in their day today usage of our new and legacy products through assigned support tickets.
  • Help produce collateral technical content where required.
  • Awareness of and ability to act on requirements.
  • A task orientated person with a desire to ensure projects are delivered on time.
  • Positive attitude, showing initiative, drive, enthusiasm, and passion for pushing the business forward.
  • Undertake technical and software support duties not covered above.