SAP Data Migration Engineer

• SAP Data Migration Engineer
• 📍 Location: Remote, US
• 🏢 Industry: IT System Custom Software Development
• 💼 Work Setting: Hybrid

• Are you an SAP data migration specialist with expertise in S/4HANA transformations, large-scale enterprise data migrations, and SAP migration tools?
• We are seeking a SAP Data Migration Engineer to lead and support end-to-end data migration activities for SAP S/4HANA implementations and modernization initiatives. This role is responsible for designing, executing, validating, and governing enterprise data migrations from legacy systems into SAP environments, ensuring data quality, integrity, completeness, and compliance throughout the migration lifecycle.
• The ideal candidate combines expertise in SAP S/4HANA, LTMC, SLT, LVM, data migration, ETL processes, data governance, SQL, and cutover planning with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.

• Key Responsibilities
• SAP Data Migration Strategy & Execution
• Design and execute end-to-end data migration strategies for SAP S/4HANA programs.
• Lead migration activities across:
• Data Extraction
• Data Profiling
• Data Cleansing
• Data Transformation
• Data Loading
• Validation
• Reconciliation
• Cutover
• Ensure successful migration of enterprise master and transactional data.
• Support both greenfield and brownfield SAP initiatives.
• SAP S/4HANA Migration Management
• Manage migration activities for SAP S/4HANA implementations and upgrades.
• Support business transformation initiatives through effective data migration planning.
• Coordinate migration cycles, mock loads, testing activities, and production cutovers.
• Ensure migration activities align with project timelines and business requirements.
• Minimize business disruption during migration events.
• SAP LTMC Development & Administration
• Configure and execute migration activities using SAP LTMC (Legacy Transfer Migration Cockpit).
• Develop and maintain migration objects and templates.
• Prepare source data and mapping structures.
• Support data loading and error resolution activities.
• Optimize migration execution and performance.
• SAP SLT Replication Support
• Design and support SAP SLT replication scenarios.
• Configure and monitor real-time and batch replication processes.
• Troubleshoot replication issues and data inconsistencies.
• Ensure reliable movement of data between source and target systems.
• Support migration and synchronization requirements.
• SAP Landscape & Environment Management
• Utilize SAP Landscape Management (LVM) to support:
• System Refresh Activities
• Environment Provisioning
• Landscape Management
• Migration Readiness Activities
• Coordinate environment preparation for testing and cutover events.
• Support landscape consistency and operational readiness.
• Data Analysis & Mapping
• Analyze legacy source systems and SAP target structures.
• Map business data from multiple source systems into SAP S/4HANA models.
• Identify data transformation requirements.
• Resolve structural and data quality issues prior to migration.
• Collaborate with functional teams to validate mapping rules.
• Data Domains
• Master Data
• Customer Master
• Vendor Master
• Material Master
• Business Partner Data
• Organizational Data
• Transactional Data
• Sales Orders
• Purchase Orders
• Financial Transactions
• Inventory Transactions
• Manufacturing Data
• Data Validation & Reconciliation
• Develop and execute migration validation processes.
• Perform:
• Data Reconciliation
• Completeness Checks
• Accuracy Verification
• Migration Audit Reviews
• Ensure migrated data aligns with business and system requirements.
• Investigate and resolve reconciliation variances.
• Maintain traceability throughout migration activities.
• Data Quality & Governance
• Establish and enforce data quality standards.
• Identify and remediate data issues before migration.
• Support governance processes related to:
• Data Ownership
• Data Stewardship
• Data Compliance
• Data Integrity
• Improve reliability and trust in migrated business data.
• SQL & Data Analysis
• Develop SQL queries to:
• Analyze Source Data
• Validate Migration Results
• Perform Reconciliation Activities
• Investigate Data Issues
• Support large-scale data quality assessments.
• Generate migration metrics and reporting.
• Assist with troubleshooting migration problems.
• Testing & Cutover Support
• Support:
• Unit Testing
• System Integration Testing
• User Acceptance Testing
• Dress Rehearsals
• Cutover Planning
• Participate in production migration execution.
• Coordinate migration checkpoints and sign-offs.
• Support post-go-live stabilization activities.
• Documentation & Compliance
• Create and maintain:
• Migration Plans
• Data Mapping Documents
• Validation Procedures
• Reconciliation Reports
• Cutover Runbooks
• Ensure documentation meets audit and compliance requirements.
• Support knowledge transfer and operational readiness.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Work closely with:
• SAP Functional Consultants
• Business Process Owners
• Data Governance Teams
• Infrastructure Teams
• Project Managers
• Enterprise Architects
• Testing Teams
• Translate business requirements into migration solutions that support enterprise transformation objectives.

Qualifications

• Education
• Required
• Bachelor's Degree in:
• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Engineering
• Information Systems
• Related Technical Discipline
• Experience
• Required
• 5+ years of SAP Data Migration experience.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale SAP implementations.
• Proven experience performing full lifecycle data migration activities.
• Experience working within large SAP landscapes.
• Preferred
• S/4HANA Greenfield Implementations
• S/4HANA Brownfield Transformations
• Multi-System Consolidation Projects
• High-Volume Data Migration Programs
• Technical Skills
• SAP Migration Technologies
• Required
• SAP LTMC (Legacy Transfer Migration Cockpit)
• SAP S/4HANA Migration Tools
• SAP SLT (Landscape Transformation Replication)
• SAP LVM (Landscape Management)
• Preferred
• SAP Data Services
• SAP Migration Cockpit
• SAP Migration Object Modeler
• SAP Expertise
• SAP S/4HANA
• SAP Master Data Structures
• SAP Transactional Data Structures
• Business Partner Data Models
• Financial Data Migration
• Supply Chain Data Migration
• Data Engineering & Analysis
• SQL
• Data Profiling
• Data Cleansing
• Data Transformation
• Data Reconciliation
• Data Validation
• Databases
• Preferred
• SAP HANA
• Enterprise Relational Databases
• Large-Scale Data Management
• ETL & Integration
• Preferred
• SAP Data Services
• ETL Platforms
• Enterprise Data Integration
• Multi-Source Data Consolidation
• Professional Competencies
• Analytical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Data Quality Management
• Stakeholder Communication
• Planning & Execution
• Attention to Detail
• Project Coordination
• Documentation Excellence
• Risk Management

• Core Competencies
• SAP Data Migration
• SAP S/4HANA
• SAP LTMC
• SAP SLT
• SAP LVM
• Data Migration Strategy
• Data Mapping
• Data Validation
• Data Reconciliation
• SQL
• Data Governance
• SAP HANA
• ETL Processes
• Cutover Planning
• Data Quality Management
• Master Data Migration
• Transactional Data Migration
• Enterprise Transformation