Data Migration Specialist

About the unit

Yara IT is accountable for all IT globally within Yara. The vision of Yara IT is to be a valued business partner by providing the right services to meet Yara’s strategic objectives. The focus is on efficient processes,  prioritized IT demand and IT supply. The unit works closely with all parts of the central organization as well as with the different business units. Yara IT has more than 200 employees worldwide. IT services in Yara are extensively outsourced.

Yara’s Master Data Governance team comprises of two units; the Master Data Governance project and Master Data Operations. The Master Data Operations team are located in Porsgrunn. This team provides the services to manage Master Data e.g. Customer, Financial, Material and Vendor,
for Yara’s operations worldwide. Yara seeks a Data Migration Specialist for this team.

Responsibilities

• Define, maintain and document the Yara methodology for data migration
• Select, implement and maintain the Yara tools for data migration
• Develop and deliver training material compliant with GSCC standards
• Advise projects on data migration
• Cooperate with the Master Data Quality Analysts and the Master Data Operations team

Profile

• Master’s degree in Information Science
• Experience in Data Migration, Master Data Management or Application Management
• Knowledge of SAP and other ERP solutions. Proficient in the use of Data Migration Tools e.g. LSMW, MASS, PowerCenter and WinShuttle
• Structured and analytical
• Team-player, proactive, adaptable and enthusiastic
• Ability to work independently and define and develop own targets and tasks
• Proficient presentation skills
• Good communication skills in English and one Scandinavian language

Additional information

The position will be based either in Porsgrunn or in Oslo.