Data Conversion Analyst at Dentons

Key Deliverables

• Support the Dentons regions in their plans to migrate legacy systems to the global platforms.
• Work closely with the global data and integration team, and TRE conversion team to ensure successful conversion.
• Interact with regional data and integration teams to ensure the global platform works well with their other processes, and assume a role in document data structures, including data maps, data lineage and assisting with data translation.
• Work closely with the global and regional conversion, integration and infrastructure teams to ensure the platform design is tightly integrated with the other global and regional platforms and data elements.

Key Responsibilities

Conversion Tasks

• In all of these tasks, co-ordinate and work with FFT Integration and Data services Lead, TRE Conversion Lead, and relevant Global, Regional and TRE conversion resources and stakeholders
• Work with TRE Conversion Team, FFT teams and Regional conversion team to manage data maps, data translation and data lineage.
• Manage DevOps tasks
• Assist in process of fixes of databases in each region
• Assist with documentation of conversions including data maps, documents, reports
• Work with cutover manager to plan and execute conversion related activities for and during cutover
• Assist with 3E balancing, reporting and application usage related to the conversion

Outcomes:

• Successful set of data conversions within agreed timeframes
• Minimize rework on conversions
• Minimize disruption to the business during go-live
• Successful movement of data into new global data model

About You

• Business international level of English – both written and oral
• Highly collaborative and able to work in a global environment, accommodating the different time zones. Only team players will be considered
• Strong written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong knowledge and experience in IT/Finance practices
• Experience of multinational IT and Finance operations
• Experience of transformation programs
• Experience of data conversions (migrations)
• Significant experience and a proven track record in/as:
• Ability to clarify complex problems and communicate these issues towards both DevOps and business teams
• Strong situational analysis and decision-making abilities with experience in balancing technical tradeoffs
• Be a team player, able to work effectively at all levels of an organization with the ability to influence others to move toward consensus
• Drive out decisions and recommendations
• Independent, pro-active way of working
• Strong analytic skills and attention to detail

You will possess

• Excellent communications, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent presentation skills with ability to conduct presentations comfortably to large groups
• Experienced user of MS Office suite
• Be versed in working across cultures and time-zones
• Bring a technical "toolkit" and share relevant best practice
• Be adept in responding to challenges and issues as they arise
• Be able to thrive working under pressure and be able to multi-task
• Extensive experience of working with layers of engagement and approval
• Impeccable attention to detail and ability to work with a wide variety of people and projects in a collective and collaborative manner.

Desirable Qualifications / Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with Microsoft SQL Server
• Experience with Elite 3E or Aderant Expert
• Experience of data conversion (migration) of financial systems