SATIC - Data Migration Consultant

PwC Careers AfricaJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

2 days ago

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Job Summary

PwC Careers Africa is looking for a Data Migration Consultant to join the South African Technology & Innovation Centre (SATIC). The role focuses on organising and maintaining data to enable accuracy and accessibility for effective decision‑making. Responsibilities include implementing data quality control measures, performing data cleansing and validation, monitoring data integrity, and managing data operations such as acquisition, transformation and loading. The role involves working with a variety of clients and team members, adapting to diverse challenges, and consistently delivering high‑quality work that drives client value.

Responsibilities

Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm’s code of conduct and independence requirements.
Possess strong team‑working skills as the delivery role requires collaboration with clients, peers, and senior leaders.
Create client deliverables, from executive reports to detailed design documentation, and develop data scripts.
Identify migration requirements, execute migration cycles, ensure a consistent migration approach and collaborate with clients to resolve data issues.
Provide practical data and technology expertise to design robust migration solutions and support maintenance of the PwC Data Migration Suite.
Collaborate with colleagues across various competencies and regions within the Consulting practice to deliver high‑value solutions for clients, including large‑scale transformation programs.
Stay current with trends in data and technology, particularly AI, to drive innovation and enhance client impact.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in finance, business, data, or technology.

1‑3 years of experience in technology and data programmes, e.g., ERP data migrations.

Experience and / or certifications in Python and SQL.

Exposure to ERP / CRM / HR systems such as Sage, Workday, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics and Salesforce.

Excellent organisational skills, prioritisation, resilience, and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Proven IT skills in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English.

Willingness to travel worldwide when required.

Desirable Skills

Technical skills in data migrations, data governance, data script development, and ERP / CRM / HR systems.

Experience with cloud platforms and deployment tools.

Experience with Alteryx and / or Informatica.

Experience managing containerised applications (FastAPI, Kubernetes).

Understanding of best practices in software development and team collaboration.

Experience using GitHub for version control, collaboration, and code reviews.

Hands‑on experience with GenAI for software development.

Experience working with finance systems.

Additional Information

Travel requirement : Up to 20%.

Visa sponsorship : No.

Job posting end date : October 30, 2025.

Seniority level : Associate.

Employment type : Full‑time.

Job function : Information Technology.

Industry : Business Consulting and Services.

Agencies note : This recruitment assignment is being managed directly by PwC’s Talent Acquisition team. Speculative or unsolicited CVs will be treated as direct applications.

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