ERP Data Analyst I

Woolpert

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 hours ago
Overview:Woolpert is hiring a fully remote ERP Data Analyst I to join our Corporate Applications team and support data migration efforts for a multi-year, global Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP integration strategy. This role is essential to the successful integration of newly acquired companies into our Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) and Customer Engagement (CE) systems, with key responsibilities including master data conversions and loads, mapping from legacy systems, and validating migrated master data against source systems to ensure data integrity. The position operates during working hours of 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a transformative enterprise initiative from anywhere. Responsibilities:As an ERP Data Analyst I at Woolpert, you will:
  • Participate in the migration of master data from other legacy ERP systems to our Microsoft Dynamics F&O and CE ERP systems, ensuring accuracy and integrity, and integrating with Dayforce other relevant systems as needed.
  • Be responsible for the process of transforming raw data into a usable format for analysis. This role involves cleaning, organizing, and structuring data from various sources to ensure its accuracy and quality.
  • Perform analysis, cross-referencing, merging, and consolidation of data from various sources.
  • Collaborate with internal data migration teams to ensure appropriate technical and business testing of data conversion and data loads.
  • Validate data mappings and ensure accuracy across legal entities and business units.
  • Develop and execute tests to verify the accuracy and integrity of migrated master data and address any issues.
  • Serve as a data steward for assigned master data domains (e.g., customer, vendor, projects, etc.).
  • Participate in testing to validate that new features and system updates meet master data requirements.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Business Management, or a related field. Alternatively, an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience will be considered.
  • 2–3 years of experience in data migration projects, with knowledge of ERP data migration preferred.
  • Proven experience working with master data in an ERP environment (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) is advantageous but not essential.
Key Competencies and Skills:
  • Analytical Thinking: Ability to identify and analyse data-related issues with strong analytical curiosity and innovative problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in data handling and validation.
  • Listening Skills: Strong active listening capabilities.
  • Teamwork and Independence: Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic, cross-functional team.
  • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of database concepts and experience with database management systems used in ERP environments.
  • Problem-Solving: Excellent ability to analyse complex business problems, identify root causes, and propose effective solutions.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable adjusting to changing requirements and unexpected challenges during migration processes.
  • Resourcefulness: Capable of finding creative solutions when faced with limitations or roadblocks.
  • Continuous Learning: Willingness and ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and approaches.
About WoolpertWoolpert is committed to a vision to become the premier architecture, engineering and geospatial (AEG) firm, and one of the best companies in the world. It’s a vision we’ve been fine-tuning for decades. It guides our decisions and investments, provides our clients with optimal solutions, and offers our employees unrivalled opportunities. Woolpert is recognized as a Great Place to Work by its employees with more than a century of experience, with over 2,000 employees and 30 offices worldwide.For more information, visit woolpert.com and connect with us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.Our vision:

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