Data Migration Analyst
<p>On behalf of our client, we’re looking for a hands-on Data Migration Analyst to support a critical data transition effort. This role will focus on extracting data from SQL-based systems, transforming it into structured Excel formats, and preparing clean, validated datasets for vendor upload into a new application. This remote contract role can start as soon as tomorrow and will likely go for 6-8 weeks.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an execution-focused role—ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with data, solving inconsistencies, and ensuring accuracy across systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Extract and query data from SQL databases using optimized scripts</li><li>Transform and map data into Excel templates aligned with vendor requirements</li><li>Perform data cleansing, normalization, and deduplication</li><li>Validate and reconcile datasets to ensure completeness and accuracy</li><li>Identify and resolve data discrepancies between source systems and output files</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to confirm data formats and upload requirements</li><li>Support test uploads and troubleshoot data-related issues during migration cycles</li><li>Document data mapping logic and transformation rules</li></ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong hands-on experience with SQL (writing queries, joins, data extraction)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation)</li><li>Experience with data migration, data cleansing, or ETL processes</li><li>High attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and integrity</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple data sets under tight timelines</li><li>Strong communication skills for working with both technical teams and vendors</li></ul>
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- Edmonton, AB
- remote
- Contract / Temporary
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47.5 - 55 CAD / Hourly
- <p>On behalf of our client, we’re looking for a hands-on Data Migration Analyst to support a critical data transition effort. This role will focus on extracting data from SQL-based systems, transforming it into structured Excel formats, and preparing clean, validated datasets for vendor upload into a new application. This remote contract role can start as soon as tomorrow and will likely go for 6-8 weeks.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an execution-focused role—ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with data, solving inconsistencies, and ensuring accuracy across systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Extract and query data from SQL databases using optimized scripts</li><li>Transform and map data into Excel templates aligned with vendor requirements</li><li>Perform data cleansing, normalization, and deduplication</li><li>Validate and reconcile datasets to ensure completeness and accuracy</li><li>Identify and resolve data discrepancies between source systems and output files</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to confirm data formats and upload requirements</li><li>Support test uploads and troubleshoot data-related issues during migration cycles</li><li>Document data mapping logic and transformation rules</li></ul>
- 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z