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Data Specialist

Job description

We’re looking for a Data Migration Analyst to be part of a rapidly growing Auckland based business. You'll support client onboarding by migrating data from legacy systems into a modern SaaS platform. This role is ideal for someone with strong SQL, Python, and ETL experience who enjoys working hands-on with data and improving migration processes.
You’ll work closely with implementation, customer-facing, and technical teams to ensure data migrations are completed efficiently, reliably, and to a high standard.
You’ll play a key role in improving migration processes, building repeatable frameworks, and helping onboarding run smoothly as client volumes grow.

What you’ll be doing
  • Deliver end-to-end data migrations as part of client onboarding projects
  • Analyse client data requirements and map legacy data to target systems
  • Validate, clean, transform, and reconcile datasets to ensure accuracy
  • Use SQL and Python to extract, transform, and load data
  • Improve migration templates, tooling, and repeatable processes
  • Identify opportunities to automate manual steps and increase efficiency
  • Maintain clear documentation and internal knowledge bases
  • Troubleshoot data issues and communicate clearly with stakeholders
What we’re looking for
  • 2 - 5 years’ experience in data migration, data analysis, or data engineering
  • Strong SQL skills and working experience with Python
  • Understanding of data structures, ETL concepts, and common data formats
  • Experience working with legacy systems and imperfect data
  • Ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Why apply
  • Work in a growing SaaS environment with meaningful, high-volume data migrations
  • Opportunity to shape and improve migration frameworks and automation
  • Extra annual leave entitlements that increase with tenure
  • Generous maternity and paternity leave
  • Company incentives designed to retain and reward people long term
  • Supportive, delivery-focused team with room to grow your career
Working rights
Please know this opportunity is only available for New Zealand candidates with full working rights.

How to apply
  • Apply directly via Seek, or
  • Email your CV to josh@84recruitment.co.nz with a brief summary of your experience