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Job Location drjobs

Toronto - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

This is a contract position with no sponsorship option

We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Migration Architect to lead the end-to-end design and execution of large-scale data migration and ETL transformation programs within a complex banking environment. This is a senior-level contractor position suited for professionals with a strong background in financial services large-scale legacy-to-modern system migrations and hands-on technical leadership in data architecture and engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and drive the data migration strategy for complex banking platforms.
  • Design and architect scalable ETL frameworks and data migration pipelines.
  • Lead data profiling cleansing transformation and loading processes across heterogeneous source and target systems.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders data stewards and technical teams to understand data requirements and ensure data integrity and governance throughout the migration.
  • Oversee data mapping validation reconciliation and cutover planning activities.
  • Provide technical leadership to data engineers analysts and developers involved in the migration program.
  • Document architecture processes and best practices; ensure adherence to compliance and security standards.

Required Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience in data architecture data engineering or ETL leadership roles.
  • Proven track record in leading large-scale data migration projects in the banking or financial services sector.
  • Strong experience with major ETL tools (e.g. Informatica Talend DataStage SSIS) and modern data platforms (e.g. Snowflake Azure Data Factory AWS Glue).
  • In-depth knowledge of relational databases (Oracle SQL Server PostgreSQL) and big data technologies.
  • Solid understanding of data governance lineage and data quality management.
  • Experience working in regulated environments with high data sensitivity (e.g. core banking payments KYC regulatory reporting).
  • Excellent communication stakeholder management and leadership skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud data migration (AWS Azure GCP).
  • Familiarity with core banking systems and data models (e.g. Temenos Finacle).
  • Certifications in data architecture cloud platforms or ETL technologies

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