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Data Migration Specialist

Eingestellt von Pearson VUE

Gesuchte Skills: Html, Xml, Sql, Vba

Projektbeschreibung

Position:
Data Migration Specialist

Location:
Manchester

Package:
up to £23,500

Contract:
Fixed Term Contract (6 Month to 21st April 2014)

Pearson VUE is the global leader in computer-based testing for information technology, academic, government and professional testing programs around the world. Pearson VUE provides a full suite of services from test development to data management, and delivers exams through the world's most comprehensive and secure network of test centres in more than 175 countries. Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We are now looking to recruit a Data Migration Specialist/Integration Developer.

This is an exciting opportunity based in Manchester for a highly professional Data Migration Specialist keen to join a profitable and rapidly expanding global business. The Data Migration Specialist position is responsible for developing solutions to ensure that exam content is loaded into the Pearson VUE Exam/Test Development system via a standardised process. Content is received from clients in various formats and then transformed into a standard format prior to loading into the system. The structure of the data can vary between clients and potentially even within a client. It is then checked to ensure that the content matches the original supplied and can be loaded without error, while managing exceptions.

The Data Migration Specialist will be confident using data formats including; RTF, HTML, XML and plain text. Success of this position will be measured through the accuracy and efficiency of data loads.

This position provides a key role within the test development cycle to ensure that the data Pearson VUE receives from clients is loaded accurately and to tight deadlines. The Data Migration Specialist will interact with Product Specialists, Application Consultants, Content Developers, Test/Exam Publishers and clients, on data loading projects.

The Data Migration Specialist will work with clients, colleagues in the UK and US with the aim of developing and documenting automated processes using advanced techniques. The impact will be a more accurate and automated process working towards the elimination of errors.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:

- Bachelor's degree in a Technology related area or equivalent experience.
- Experience with XML, HTML, SQL or other Scripting languages.
- Experience and understanding of software programming, testing and quality assurance concepts.
- Confident in the use of Microsoft Office products and technologies, particularly Excel.
- Detailed, logical and common sense approach to objectives, goals and projects.
- A self-starter and can-do' attitude.
- Methodical attention to detail
- The ability to be proactive and organised, in a fast moving, and often pressurised environment.
- Excellent knowledge of English language (written and oral).
- Strong organisational skills coupled with the ability to work on own initiative.
- A strong communicator; able to work in a team environment and communicate across multiple cultures.

DESIRABLE SKILLS

- Experience of data transformation
- XSLT Knowledge
- Macro or VBA knowledge

WHY WORK FOR US?

We value team work and have a clear set of values around how we treat our employees and how we do business with our clients; Brave and Imaginative and Decent are our core values and we aim to reflect these values in everything we do.

If you are offered a position with us you will enjoy an exceptional benefits package that includes:

- A competitive salary
- 33 days holiday entitlement (including Statutory Bank Holidays)
- Immediate access to Pearson's Company Pension scheme
- Private Healthcare scheme
- Dental plan scheme
- Share Option scheme
- Bike to work scheme

We offer a great benefits package to all our employees so if you are interested in joining Pearson VUE as a DATA MIGRATION SPECIALIST, and your skills match the candidate profile then please apply today. Only candidates whose skills and experience closely match the criteria will be selected for interview.

PEARSON VUE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER THAT VALUES THE DIVERSITY OF ITS PEOPLE. WE WELCOME APPLICATIONS FROM ALL PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY AND ADHERE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EQUALITY ACT.

Projektdetails

  • Vertragsart:

    Contract

  • Berufserfahrung:

    Keine Angabe

Geforderte Qualifikationen

  • Kategorie:

    IT Entwicklung, Medien/Design

  • Skills:

    html, xml, sql, vba

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