SAP S/4HANA Data Migration Lead Consultant

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced SAP S/4HANA Data Migration Lead Consultant to guide end-to-end migration efforts for a major ERP transformation initiative. In this role, you’ll help shape migration strategy, drive data quality and governance, and support the successful transition of critical business data into SAP S/4HANA.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full data migration workstream from planning and design through testing, cutover, go-live, and hypercare support
• Partner with business stakeholders, functional teams, solution architects, integration teams, and data owners to define migration needs and priorities
• Develop migration strategies aligned to S/4HANA business processes and project goals
• Oversee data discovery, profiling, cleansing, transformation, validation, reconciliation, and loading activities
• Facilitate workshops to define source-to-target mappings, business rules, transformation logic, and data governance standards
• Manage migration activities for master, transactional, historical, and reference data across key business areas
• Build and maintain migration documentation, including strategy, mapping specifications, reconciliation reports, and runbooks
• Support mock conversions, testing cycles, dress rehearsals, and production cutovers
• Track issues, manage risks, and coordinate resolution of data quality and migration defects
• Provide regular progress updates and recommendations to project leadership and business teams
• Work closely with SAP functional leads to ensure migration design supports the target solution

Skills

• 8+ years of experience in ERP data migration and data transformation projects
• 5+ years of experience supporting SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA data migration initiatives
• Strong understanding of SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA data structures and business processes
• Hands-on experience with SAP Migration Cockpit, SAP Data Services, SAP BTP Integration and Data Services, or similar ETL tools
• Experience leading end-to-end migration workstreams on large-scale transformation programs
• Proven ability to manage offshore and onshore teams
• Knowledge of data quality, validation, reconciliation, and master data management practices
• Experience supporting finance, procurement, order-to-cash, project systems, and asset management data needs
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and organizational abilities

Preferred Skills

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations in professional services, financial services, or large enterprise environments
• SAP S/4HANA Data Migration Certification
• Experience with SAP Business Partner conversion and Simplification Items
• Experience migrating data from multiple source systems into a consolidated S/4HANA landscape
• Familiarity with SAP BTP Data & Analytics services
• Experience supporting global ERP transformation programs
• A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively across diverse teams and perspectives