Job Description:
This position is responsible for working with close to 100 application owners to devise migration strategies to mitigate downtown and outages. Scope may include deployment plans, post-migration testing, and high-availability and disaster recovery setups. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and possess a deep understanding of data center migration best practices, project management methodologies, and stakeholder engagement strategies.
- Collaborate with the IT team, business stakeholders, and vendors to develop a comprehensive migration plan that aligns with the company's business objectives and technical requirements.
- Conduct a thorough analysis of the existing data center infrastructure, applications, and data repositories to identify potential risks and challenges associated with the migration.
- Develop and implement a detailed migration strategy that addresses data security, compliance, and performance requirements.
- Select and implement appropriate migration tools and technologies in collaboration with vendors and subject matter experts.
- Assist the migration team in executing the migration plan, ensuring that all data is transferred accurately, securely, and within the specified timelines.
- Assist with continuously monitoring the migration progress, identify potential issues, and make necessary adjustments to the plan as required.
- Manage stakeholder expectations, provide regular updates on the migration status, and address any concerns or questions promptly.
- Document the migration process, including lessons learned and best practices, to serve as a valuable reference for future migrations.
Additional Skills ""Nice to Have""
- Bachelor's degree or accreditation in business analysis, information technology, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in business analysis, with a specialization in data center migration projects.
- Proven track record of successfully leading complex data center migration initiatives.
- Strong project management skills, including experience with Agile methodologies and stakeholder engagement.
- Advanced skills in Jira and Confluence.
- Expertise in data security, compliance, and performance optimization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex technical information to a diverse audience.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Top Skills:
1.Collaborate with the IT team, business stakeholders, and vendors to develop a comprehensive migration plan that aligns with the company's business objectives and technical requirements.
2. Conduct a thorough analysis of the existing data center infrastructure, applications, and data repositories to identify potential risks and challenges associated with the migration.
3. Develop and implement a detailed migration strategy that addresses data security, compliance, and performance requirements.