Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Your role and responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Data Migration Lead with expertise in SNP CrystalBridge to oversee and manage end-to-end data transformation and migration activities within our SAP transformation program. The role will lead planning, execution, and validation of data migration tasks leveraging SNP's CrystalBridge platform, ensuring data quality, integrity, and seamless cutover for business continuity.
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Key responsabilities:
• Lead the data migration workstream using SNP CrystalBridge, ensuring accurate transformation and transfer of master and transactional data from legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA.
• Develop and manage the end-to-end data migration strategy, including scoping, extraction, transformation, validation, and reconciliation.
• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to gather data mapping and transformation rules.
• Work closely with SNP consultants and internal teams to configure and optimize the CrystalBridge platform for efficient migrations (e.g., Bluefield approach).
• Design and execute mock conversions, cutover planning, and rehearsal activities in alignment with the overall project schedule.
• Ensure rigorous data validation, cleansing, and reconciliation procedures are in place before, during, and after migration.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation including technical mappings, data validation scripts, and cutover checklists.
• Provide regular updates to project leadership, identify risks, and manage mitigation plans related to data migration.
• Support post-migration audits and hypercare activities to ensure data integrity in the target system.
This job can be performed from anywhere in the US.
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
• 8+ years of experience in SAP data migration, with at least 2 end-to-end S/4HANA migration projects using SNP CrystalBridge.
• Hands-on expertise in SNP CrystalBridge Transformation Platform, especially with Bluefield migration methodology: Proven experience in using SNP CrystalBridge for data transformation and system conversions (Bluefield, Shell, or Selective Migration).
• Strong understanding of SAP data models (Customer/Vendor/Material Master, Finance, etc.) and legacy system structures.
• Proven experience with data cleansing, validation, and reconciliation techniques.
• Familiarity with migration-specific tools and technologies like LTMC, LSMW, IDOCs, and BAPIs.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating with external vendors and partners (e.g., SNP consultants).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred technical and professional experience
• SAP certification in S/4HANA or Data Migration.
• Industry experience in [Retail/Pharma/Manufacturing ]
• Experience in managing parallel landscape migrations or selective data transitions.
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.
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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS
IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:
- Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
- Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
- Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
- Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.