Hays ar now looking for a Data Migration Architect for one of our local clients:

• Defining the end‑to‑end migration strategy, including scope, sequencing, and success criteria.
• Determining which data is migrated, archived, or excluded, ensuring alignment with clinical safety and governance.
• Validating findings from analysts (profiling, data quality, code‑mapping impacts) and identifying migration risks.
• Owning the Data Migration Architecture, including source, staging, and target data models.
• Producing clear design artefacts: logical mappings, cleansing/validation rules, exception handling, and cutover patterns.
• Providing architectural oversight to migration engineers and resolving design issues during build.
• Approving execution plans and ensuring reconciliation, verification, and auditability for rehearsal and live runs.
• Supporting post‑migration assurance and contributing to improvements for future migration waves.

• Proven experience as a Data Migration Architect in large, complex data programmes.
• Strong understanding of clinical or regulated data migration, including legacy‑system challenges.
• Knowledge of clinical coding standards such as READ, SNOMED, and dm+d.
• Ability to produce clear, authoritative migration designs and operate as a design authority.
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement capability.
• (Desirable) Experience with EHR systems such as TPP SystmOne or EMIS.
• (Desirable) Experience working with clinical safety, audit, and governance requirements.
• (Desirable) Experience designing phased, delta or dual‑running migration models.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or send a copy of your CV to jonathan.davies1@hays.com