Data Migration Specialist – D365 F&O SCM (Contract)

Work Location: Hyd/Chennai & Bangalore
NP-Only immediate joiners
Exp:8-15 Yrs

Job Description: Data Migration Specialist – D365 Finance & Operations

Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Data Migration Specialist with deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O). The role involves planning, executing, and validating data migration activities, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with business requirements. The ideal candidate will understand both the functional aspects of D365 F&O and the technical data migration framework, enabling seamless transition from legacy systems.
Key Responsibilities
Data Migration Planning & Execution
Design and implement data migration strategies aligned with D365 F&O framework.
Define the sequence of data migration (master data, configuration data, transactional data) to ensure system integrity.
Develop and maintain migration scripts, templates, and mapping documents.
System Functionality & Framework
Apply knowledge of D365 F&O modules (Finance, Supply Chain, HR, etc.) to validate migrated data against functional requirements.
Ensure compliance with Microsoft’s Data Management Framework (DMF) and best practices.
Error Management & Resolution
Identify, analyze, and resolve data migration errors using D365 tools and logs.
Establish error-handling protocols and provide guidance to team members for corrective actions.
Document issues and resolutions for audit and knowledge-sharing purposes.
Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with internal consultants to align migration activities with functional design.
Communicate effectively with clients, providing status updates, issue escalations, and resolution plans.
Facilitate workshops and training sessions to guide stakeholders on data migration processes.
Quality Assurance
Conduct data validation, reconciliation, and sign-off activities with business stakeholders.
Ensure migrated data meets accuracy, completeness, and compliance standards.
Support mock runs, dry runs, and final cutover activities.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong knowledge of D365 Finance & Operations functionality across core modules.
Hands-on experience with Data Management Framework (DMF), data entities, and migration tools.
Proven ability to define and manage data migration sequence (master, reference, transactional data).
Expertise in error handling, troubleshooting, and reconciliation during migration.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with internal consultants and external clients.
Experience in large-scale ERP implementations and data migration projects.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
Excel skills- knows commonly used formulas like vlookup, concatenate etc.
Preferred Qualifications
Microsoft Dynamics 365 certifications (Finance, Supply Chain, or related).
Experience with SQL, Excel, and data transformation tools.
Prior involvement in end-to-end ERP migration projects.