Database Migration Project Manager

1 month ago


St Louis, United States Droisys Full time

Droisys is an innovation technology company focused on helping companies accelerate their digital initiatives from strategy and planning through execution. We leverage deep technical expertise, Agile methodologies, and data-driven intelligence to modernize systems of engagement and simplify human/tech interaction.


Amazing things happen when we work in environments where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and when candidates have the requisite skills and opportunities to succeed. At Droisys, we invest in our talent and support career growth, and we are always on the lookout for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth by delivering top results for our clients. Join us to challenge yourself and accomplish work that matters.


Droisys is seeking Database Migration Project Manager job offering Remote Work for a long-term job opportunity in the USA.


Here are the job details


Role: Data Migration Project Manager

Location: (Remote 100%)

Duration: Long Term


Hourly Rate: $60 - 65/hr on C2C

A LinkedIn profile is a must

Database Migration to GCP


Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee the migration of on-premises databases to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex database migration projects, ensuring seamless transition with minimal disruption, and collaborating closely with stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party

vendors. This role demands a strong understanding of cloud technologies, particularly GCP, database management systems, and best practices in cloud migration.


Key Responsibilities

Project Planning and Management

o Develop, manage, and execute detailed project plans for the migration of databases from on-premises to GCP.

o Define project scope, objectives, milestones, deliverables, and timelines.

o Monitor project progress and adjust as necessary to ensure successful and timely completion.

o Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring that mitigation strategies are in place.


Stakeholder Management

o Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including business units, IT teams, and third-party vendors.

o Communicate project status, risks, and opportunities clearly to stakeholders at all levels.

o Facilitate meetings and discussions to gather requirements, provide updates, and resolve issues promptly.


Team Collaboration

o Lead cross-functional teams, including database administrators, cloud engineers, network/security specialists, and business analysts.

o Foster a collaborative work environment, ensuring that team members are aligned and working towards common goals.

o Coordinate with external vendors and consultants to ensure adherence to project timelines and deliverables.


Technical Oversight

o Collaborate with technical teams to design and implement best practices for database migration and management on GCP.

o Ensure that security, compliance, and performance requirements are met throughout the migration process.

o Assist in troubleshooting and resolving migration-related technical issues to minimize disruption to business operations.


Resource Management

o Allocate resources effectively, managing budgets and expenses to ensure that projects are delivered within financial constraints.

o Track and report on resource utilization and project expenditures.


Documentation and Compliance

o Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, risk logs, and change requests.

o Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements during and after the migration process.

o Prepare and present post-migration reports and analysis, highlighting successes, challenges, and lessons learned.


Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.

A PMP or similar project management certification is a plus.

5+ years of experience in IT Project Management, with at least 2 years of experience managing database migrations, preferably from on-premises to cloud environments like GCP.

Proven experience with cloud technologies, particularly Google Cloud Platform

(GCP) services like Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Storage, and networking components.

Strong understanding of database management systems (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and migration tools such as Google Database Migration Service, Cloud Data Fusion, or third-party solutions like Striim and Datastream.

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders, align business and technical requirements, and drive teams to deliver on time.

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in risk management and change management.

Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies is preferred.

Knowledge of IT compliance and security best practices related to database management and cloud solutions.


Preferred Skills

GCP certifications such as Professional Cloud Architect or Professional Data Engineer.

Experience with automation tools like Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) in cloud environments.

Understanding of data governance and database performance tuning techniques.


Droisys is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. Droisys believes in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we are committed to fostering a diverse work environment.



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