Senior Technical Consultant - Data Migration
PlotBox Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week in our Ballymena HQ, Co Antrim.
Contract type: Permanent
We’re looking for a Senior Technical Consultant to lead complex customer data migration projects and help shape the future of data delivery at PlotBox.
In this role, you’ll combine hands‑on technical expertise with leadership and mentoring—working within a talented team to deliver high‑quality, efficient migrations to the PlotBox platform. As a recognised subject matter expert, you’ll influence technical direction, drive process improvements, and ensure every migration is delivered with precision and care.
If you thrive on solving complex problems, working directly with clients, and making data move seamlessly, we’d love to hear from you.
What You Will Do
* Lead and deliver complex customer data migration projects on time, within scope, and to budget.
* Act as a subject matter expert for data migration, providing technical guidance and mentorship.
* Review and optimise data migration scripts and methodologies for efficiency and accuracy.
* Execute Quality Assurance tests and checks on Data Migration scripts.
* Manage and support a team of migration specialists, fostering collaboration and continuous learning.
* Work directly with customers to understand requirements, resolve issues, and build trust.
* Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team performance and scalability.
* Represent the Data Migration function within wider project delivery and cross‑departmental initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
* Successful completion of several complex customer data migration projects from legacy systems to SaaS.
* Solid experience using SQL; 5+ years (or equivalent) working with varied data formats (CSV, MS SQL, Excel, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).
* Working closely with customers on a regular basis to gather requirements or support UAT.
* Training or mentoring team members.
Desirable Experience
* Experience with Python, ETL tools, or automation scripting.
* Experience working in SaaS environments or with cloud data platforms.
Why Should You Join PlotBox?
* We have a clear mission—to lessen people’s pain at the most difficult time of their lives; this means a lot to our team.
* We are a global company with over 120 colleagues based across the UK, Australia, and North America.
* We have a passion for tech and innovation, actively exploiting new and cutting‑edge tools and technologies to enhance our product and skillset.
* Since 2020 we have held our Great Place to Work® Certification™ and been recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Development™ 2024.
* We are proud of our diversity and inclusivity, with 43% female representation.
* We prioritise wellbeing and have been ranked on the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing list (2023).
* We value trust and give our people autonomy.
Life at PlotBox
* We are a growing / scaling company—embracing ambiguity and continuous improvement.
* A 40‑hour working week with flexible hours; core office hours 10–4 pm.
* Hybrid working: most roles are 2 days per week in the office.
* We encourage feedback, initiative, and problem‑solving.
* We support health and wellbeing with initiatives, a health cash plan, EAP, and counselling support.
* Life assurance policy and flexible benefits suite.
* Career mobility based on merit, with opportunities for travel.
* Active social and charity committee with events throughout the year.
* Cycle‑to‑work scheme and discounted gym membership.
* Quirky office on a nature reserve with stocked fridges, larders, free parking.
PlotBox is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
If you require any reasonable adjustment or wish to speak to a member of our Talent team about tailoring the recruitment process to your needs, please email careers@plotblox.io stating the role you are applying for.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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