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
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