Data Migration Lead

For Purpose Aged Care Australia

At For Purpose Aged Care, our purpose is to deliver exceptional care for meaningful ageing. We are dedicated to creating communities that set the standard in aged care, guided by our C.A.R.E. values: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Empathy.

Why This Role Matters

We are seeking an experienced

Data Migration Lead to play a critical role in our systems transformation program. This role will lead end-to-end data migration across workforce management and finance systems, ensuring data integrity, security, and accuracy to support safe, high-quality care for our residents.

This is a 2-year contract position.

What You Will Be Doing

Data Migration & Delivery

  • Lead end-to-end data migration including planning, execution, validation, and cutover
  • Define migration scope, timelines, dependencies, and risks
  • Develop and execute cutover and rollback strategies

Data Preparation & Mapping

  • Extract, profile, cleanse, and enrich data from legacy systems
  • Define and document mappings to target systems
  • Ensure alignment with target data structures and business rules

Execution & Testing

  • Oversee secure data extraction, transformation, and load (ETL) processes
  • Conduct test migrations and reconciliation
  • Support user acceptance testing and resolve data-related issues

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (HR, Finance, Clinical, Operations) to define requirements and partner with vendors to deliver migation activities
  • Provide clear reporting on status, risks, and issues

Deployment & Post-Migration

  • Lead cutover activities with minimal business disruption
  • Validate data integrity post-migration and support stabilisation
  • Oversee archiving and decommissioning of legacy systems

What you will bring: Proven experience leading complex data migration projects (healthcare and/or SaaS environments preferred)

  • Deep expertise in data migration, cleansing, validation, and cutover planning
  • Strong knowledge of healthcare data and systems
  • Advanced skills in SQL, ETL tools, and data management practices
  • Experience working with vendors and SaaS platforms
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration capability
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Solid understanding of data privacy and security standards
  • Strong documentation and reporting capability
  • Valid right to Work in Australia
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Current National Police check/ NDIS check (or willingness to obtain)

Qualifications

Tertiary qualification in Data, IT, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Benefits & Work Culture With For Purpose Aged Care

  • As a purposeled, notforprofit organisation, our staff’s health and wellbeing are important to us. This is why we offer a growing range of benefits to support both work and life, including:
  • Salary Packaging – save up to $15,900 per year (Go Salary)
  • Team lunches and teambuilding events
  • Work from home flexibility
  • Exclusive staff discounts with JB HiFi, Endota Spa and more
  • CommBank Workplace Banking
  • Stateoftheart technology to help you work smarter
  • Salary sacrificing options with superannuation
  • Novated leasing through Enlist
  • HESTA member benefits
  • Access to EAP – free, confidential counselling
  • Ausmed Passport

Help shape the future of aged care through impactful systems transformation.

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