Job Title: Data Migration Lead

Contract: 6 months (initial)

Day Rate: Up to £550 (Outside IR35)

Location: Gloucester – 1 day on site per week

We’re supporting a major system implementation programme moving a highly customised on-premise legacy solution into a new cloud environment. To lead the data migration workstream, we’re looking for an experienced consultant with a strong track record delivering migration strategies in complex enterprise settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the data migration workstream from planning through to execution.
• Define and deliver migration strategies for large-scale enterprise environments.
• Engage with stakeholders across business and technical teams to align on scope, risks, and dependencies.
• Oversee quality, validation, and reconciliation activities throughout the migration.
• Provide leadership on tooling, processes, and best practice.

Essential Experience

• Proven experience leading end-to-end data migration projects in enterprise organisations.
• Strong background in cloud migration programmes.
• Hands-on knowledge of data mapping, transformation, validation, and cutover.
• Excellent stakeholder management and ability to work with both technical and business leaders.
• Comfortable working in complex, customised environments.



Contract Details

• 6-month initial contract with potential extension.
• Outside IR35.
• Up to £500 per day.
• 1 day per week required on site in Gloucester.