Data Transformation Programme Manager

Data Transformation Programme Manager Hybrid working – Location: Derby (2-3 days onsite per week) Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 per annum About the role We’re working with a client currently undertaking a large-scale IT transformation, moving from on-premises ERP systems (SAP-based) to a modern Azure cloud ERP environment. To support this journey, they are looking for a Project Manager to lead and manage the change, make sure they do not loose sight of any data. What Will You Do? * Interview Data owners to understand and specify what data is important in existing systems. * Map and define existing data across a multiple systems and applications. * Support the data migration process from legacy systems to Azure-based ERP, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and compliance throughout. * Identify potential migration issues early, and work with stakeholders to mitigate risk. * Oversee ETL activity, ensuring data is properly extracted, transformed, and loaded into the new environment (not hands-on but overseeing/understanding this process). * Visualise and model data flows using tools like Visio, PowerPoint, and Excel to provide clarity and structure. What You Need to Be Successful? * Proven experience managing data migration projects, ideally involving ERP systems and Azure environments. * Strong understanding of data mapping, and the challenges involved in system transitions. * Experience working with stakeholders across the business, especially data owners and technical teams. * Excellent documentation and communication skills — comfortable using Visio, PowerPoint, and Excel to create clear visuals and plans. * A good grasp of ETL processes and data lifecycle management * Background in ERP migrations (especially SAP to Azure) is highly desirable. If you're passionate about driving transformation and have a sharp eye for data, structure, and process — we want to hear from you