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NTT DATA is seeking a Legacy Migration Analyst to join the IL PASS Project team to assist the State of Illinois with strategic planning and modernization activities for the Medicaid Enterprise System (MES). The Legacy Migration Analyst will be responsible for overseeing the migration of data and applications from legacy mainframe systems to the new Medicaid Enterprise System (MES). This senior-level position requires a deep understanding of mainframe legacy systems, particularly Mainframe Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS), and a proven track record in data migration projects. The ideal candidate will have 8 to 10 years of experience in legacy migration, data analysis, and project management, with a strong focus on ensuring data integrity and compliance throughout the migration process.
Job Responsibility
Conduct comprehensive assessments of existing mainframe legacy systems, including data structures, workflows, and applications, to understand migration requirements
Develop and document detailed migration strategies, including data mapping specifications and transformation processes, to ensure accurate data transfer to the new MES
Coordinate with cross-functional project teams, including data analysts, developers, and business stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth execution of data migration activities
Execute data extraction and migration processes, ensuring data quality and integrity through rigorous validation and cleansing procedures
Monitor and track the progress of migration activities, identifying potential risks and issues, and implementing mitigation strategies as needed
Conduct testing and validation of migrated data to ensure it meets functional and compliance requirements, and confirm successful integration into the new system
Prepare and present analytical reports on migration progress, challenges encountered, and recommendations for improvement to stakeholders
Collaborate with project management to align migration activities with project timelines and milestones, ensuring timely completion of deliverables
Stay current with industry trends and best practices in data migration and legacy system modernization, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
5 – 7 years of experience in legacy migration analysis, data management, or project coordination, with a strong focus on mainframe legacy systems or mainframe MMIS
Experience with Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS) and an understanding of Medicaid policies and regulations
Proven experience in data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes, with a solid understanding of data mapping and data quality principles
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess data quality, identify discrepancies, and implement effective solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at various levels
Proficiency in data migration tools, databases, and scripting languages relevant to legacy system migrations
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
Nice to have
Certification in data management, data analysis, or a related field (e.g., CDMP, CAPM)
Familiarity with automated migration tools and frameworks that facilitate legacy system transitions
Ability to conduct training sessions and knowledge-sharing workshops to support team members and stakeholders during the migration process
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the fields of data migration and MES modernization