Job Description

Posted 1 week ago

Database Migration Specialist (12-Month Fixed Term Contract)

Fully remote UK

Salary – £70k to £80k + Bonus, private health, pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays

The Opportunity

We’re hiring a Database Migration Specialist to support the delivery of large-scale data migration projects within a fast-paced and growing health tech environment.

This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you’ll take ownership of migration workstreams, working closely with customers, engineers, and delivery teams to ensure successful outcomes.
If you have health tech experience and strong SQL skills, this is a great opportunity to work on impactful projects that directly support healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver data migration strategies across multiple projects
Own and deliver end-to-end migration activities
Develop, optimise, and maintain SQL procedures and scripts
Support data mapping, transformation, and integration between systems
Collaborate with customers to ensure smooth migration delivery
Provide expertise on SQL queries, updates, and best practice
Test and assess database and schema changes
Work with engineering teams to resolve complex data challenges
Support BI/reporting requests and data queries
Maintain documentation including ERDs and core database structures
Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement
Support live environments with database-related issues and incidents
Skills & Experience Required

Strong experience with SQL and relational databases
Proven experience delivering complex data migration projects
Experience within health tech / healthcare systems (essential)
Strong understanding of data quality, governance, and data management
Experience working in large, complex data environments
Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience with data mapping and migration tools/techniques
Desirable (Not Essential)

Experience with MySQL
Background in MS SQL or other RDBMS environments (welcome)
Scripting/automation experience (Python, PowerShell, etc.)
Exposure to BI or reporting tools
What’s in it for You?

Work on high-impact projects within the health tech sector
Opportunity to own delivery and make a real difference
Exposure to complex, enterprise-scale environments
Collaborative, delivery-focused team culture
Potential for contract extension or future opportunities
If this sounds like something you are interested get in touch with me, Kumbirai, (url removed)