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Salesforce Data Migration Specialist

Salary

₹12 - 20 LPA

Min Experience

3 years

Location

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

JobType

full-time

About the role

Key Responsibilities

Data Migration Planning :

  • Analyse current data sources, structures, and dependencies to create a comprehensive migration strategy.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand Salesforce requirements and define migration goals and timelines.

Data Analysis And Mapping

  • Conduct thorough analysis of source and target systems to map data fields and identify transformation requirements.
  • Develop and maintain data mapping Process Development :
  • Design and implement Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes to migrate data efficiently.
  • Use data migration tools and programming languages like SQL

Data Validation And Testing

  • Validate migrated data for accuracy, completeness, and integrity within Salesforce.
  • Identify and resolve data inconsistencies or errors during and Communication :
  • Work closely with IT, data architects, and business users to align on migration requirements.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders on migration progress and and Support :
  • Maintain detailed documentation of migration processes, configurations, and outcomes.
  • Provide post-migration support to ensure smooth adoption of the new system.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in data migration, ETL processes, or database management.
  • Familiarity with migration tools like Microsoft SSIS
  • Should have basic experience on Salesforce CRM.
  • Solid understanding of the Salesforce CRM data model and object relationships.
  • Proficient in using Salesforce Data Loader and Workbench for data management Skills :
  • Proficiency in SQL and database technologies (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server).
  • Data Migration Planning : Develop detailed migration plans and strategies for large-scale data migrations, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk assessments.
  • Data Mapping & Transformation : Analyze source and target systems, and define mapping and transformation rules to ensure accurate and seamless data migration.
  • Data Extraction & Validation : Extract data from legacy systems and validate it against the new systems requirements.
  • Migration Execution : Perform data migration tasks, including scripting, data validation, and performing actual data transfers.
  • Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution : Address and resolve any issues that arise during the migration process, including data mismatches or incomplete data.
  • Quality Assurance : Ensure that all migrated data is accurate, complete, and adheres to the defined standards.
  • Testing : Conduct post-migration testing and data verification to ensure systems function as expected and migrated data is accessible.
  • Documentation & Reporting : Maintain detailed documentation of the migration process, including issues encountered and their resolution.
  • Stakeholder Communication : Coordinate with stakeholders, including project managers, developers, and business analysts, to ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Ongoing Support : Provide support after migration to ensure the stability of the data and troubleshoot any post-migration issues.

Required Skills And Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven experience in data migration, including designing, testing, and executing large-scale migrations.
  • Strong understanding of data structures, databases, and integration methodologies.
  • Experience with data migration tools such as Informatica, Talend, SSIS, or similar.
  • Proficient in SQL for data extraction, manipulation, and verification.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and data warehousing solutions.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality assurance skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in migrating data between legacy and modern systems (ERP, CRM, etc.).
  • Familiarity with data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA) and best practices in data security.
  • Knowledge of programming/scripting languages (Python, Shell, etc.) for automating migration tasks.
  • Certification in data management, cloud platforms, or relevant technologies.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

(ref:hirist.tech)

Skills

sql
data migration
etl
database
salesforce
data mapping
data validation
data extraction
data transformation
data migration tools
python
shell
data security
data privacy