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Data Migration Project Manager Jobs in Irvine, CA

You have familiarity with data governance and master data management (MDM) frameworks (SAP MDG or equivalent) in the context of migration programs. * You have exposure to cloud migration scenarios ...

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The manager will own planning through go-live, integrations, data migration, and governance to ... Develop and manage project plans, timelines, resource plans, and status reporting. * Track ...

The manager will own planning through go-live, integrations, data migration, and governance to ... Develop and manage project plans, timelines, resource plans, and status reporting. * Track ...

Contract * Lead and manage end-to-end testing activities for MDM modernization projects. * Develop comprehensive test strategies, plans, and scripts for data migration, integration, and ...

PL/SQL Developer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$54.50 - $68.75/hr

... data migration project experience - Desired Excellent oral and written communication skills - Desired Ability to effectively explain and present complex technical content to IT peers - Desired ...

IT Project Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Experience with system implementations, integrations, data migration, infrastructure, or security projects preferred. * Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Smartsheet, Microsoft ...

Experience in data migration projects, especially Snowflake on-prem to Azure cloud migration ... Integrate and manage data movement between PostgreSQL, YugabyteDB (Cassandra-based NoSQL), and ...

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How much do data migration project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for data migration project manager in Irvine, CA is $61.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.41 and $72.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data migration project manager?

A Data Migration Project Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing and coordinating the transfer of data from one system or storage location to another. They plan, manage, and execute data migration projects, ensuring data integrity, minimizing downtime, and meeting business objectives. This role involves collaborating with IT teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure a smooth and secure migration process. Data Migration Project Managers also address risks, troubleshoot issues, and communicate project status to all involved parties.

What are some common challenges faced by data migration project managers during large-scale migration projects?

Data Migration Project Managers often encounter challenges such as managing data integrity during transfers, aligning diverse stakeholder expectations, and handling unexpected legacy system issues. Coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and timely execution is also a frequent hurdle. Additionally, balancing the need for minimal business disruption while maintaining project timelines can require proactive risk management and adaptable problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data migration project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Migration Project Manager, you need a solid background in project management, data analysis, and IT systems, often supported by a relevant degree and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with data migration tools (such as Informatica, Talend, or Microsoft Data Migration Assistant), databases, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is typically required. Strong soft skills include problem-solving, stakeholder communication, and leadership to effectively coordinate teams and manage risks. These skills ensure data is migrated accurately and efficiently, minimizing business disruption and safeguarding data integrity during complex transitions.

What is the difference between Data Migration Project Manager vs Data Analyst?

AspectData Migration Project ManagerData Analyst
Primary RoleOversees data migration projects, manages teams, ensures data integrity during transferAnalyzes data to identify trends, creates reports, supports decision-making
Required SkillsProject management, data management, communication, technical understanding of migration toolsData analysis, SQL, visualization, statistical skills
Work EnvironmentIT projects, cross-functional teams, client interactionsData-focused departments, business intelligence teams
CertificationsPMP, data management certifications often preferredData analysis certifications like CAP, Microsoft Certified Data Analyst

The Data Migration Project Manager primarily oversees the planning and execution of data transfer projects, ensuring smooth migration and data integrity. In contrast, a Data Analyst focuses on interpreting data, creating insights, and supporting business decisions. While both roles require technical skills, the project manager emphasizes coordination and management, whereas the analyst emphasizes data interpretation and reporting.

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SAP Data Migration Manager/Architect

Accenture

Irvine, CA • On-site

$94K - $266K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Accenture Federal Services rating

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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

We Are:

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services-all powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Over 500,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

You Are:

A seasoned SAP data migration leader who thinks in blueprints and delivers at scale. You have the architectural vision to design enterprise-grade migration strategies and the hands-on depth to back it up. Whether you're defining migration frameworks for a global S/4HANA greenfield, leading complex brownfield conversions, or overseeing multi-wave data cutovers across heterogeneous landscapes, you bring the technical authority and executive presence to drive success. You are a trusted advisor to client leadership and a force multiplier for delivery teams-equally comfortable whiteboarding migration architecture and rolling up your sleeves to solve a stubborn data quality issue.

The Work:

  • Architect end-to-end SAP data migration strategies for S/4HANA transformation programs, including greenfield, brownfield, and selective data transition (SDT) scenarios.

  • Define migration methodology, tooling selection, and governance frameworks across large-scale, multi-wave data migration programs.

  • Lead the design of data migration objects, business rules, transformation logic, and cutover sequencing across functional domains (FI, CO, MM, SD, PP, HCM, etc.).

  • Oversee and mentor a team of data migration consultants and developers, ensuring quality and consistency across workstreams.

  • Drive engagement with client data owners, functional leads, and IT stakeholders to align on data quality standards, cleansing strategies, and sign-off processes.

  • Govern data migration tool configuration and usage (SAP LTMC/LTMOM, BODS, SLT, Syniti, or equivalent) and ensure adherence to migration architecture standards.

  • Lead migration rehearsals, mock cutovers, and go-live execution, including risk identification and real-time issue resolution.

  • Contribute to proposal development, client presentations, and practice-building activities including methodology development and capability uplift.

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's What You Need:

  • A minimum of 7 years of SAP experience with at least 5 years in a lead data migration architect or data migration program lead role.

  • A minimum of 4 full end-to-end SAP data migration implementations, with at least 2 involving S/4HANA (greenfield or brownfield/system conversion).

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience leading or architecting migrations using SAP-native tooling such as LTMC/LTMOM, SAP BODS, SAP SLT, or comparable enterprise migration platforms.

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience managing cross-functional delivery teams in a program or workstream lead capacity.

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an Associate's Degree, then 6 years of work experience required).

Bonus Points If:

  • You have a SAP Certified Professional in SAP S/4HANA System Conversion or Migration, or equivalent SAP certification.

  • You have experience with Syniti Data Replication, SNP CrystalBridge, or Natuvion DPP for complex landscape transformation scenarios.

  • You have familiarity with data governance and master data management (MDM) frameworks (SAP MDG or equivalent) in the context of migration programs.

  • You have exposure to cloud migration scenarios involving SAP on AWS, Azure, or GCP infrastructure.

  • You have prior consulting experience at a Big 4, global systems integrator, or SAP Partner organization.


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We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/16/2026.
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Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $94,400 to $266,300
Cleveland $87,400 to $213,000
Colorado $94,400 to $230,000
District of Columbia $100,500 to $245,000
Illinois $87,400 to $230,000
Maine $80,400 to $196,000
Maryland $94,400 to $230,000
Massachusetts $94,400 to $245,000
Minnesota $94,400 to $230,000
New York $87,400 to $266,300
New Jersey $100,500 to $266,300
Virginia $87,400 to $245,000
Washington $100,500 to $245,000

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