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SAP Data Migration Lead

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Syntax Full time R1 200 000 - R2 400 000 per year

Date: Nov 19, 2025

Location:

Bryanston, GT, ZA, 2191

Functional Area: Hybrid

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America's largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

What is a Data Migration Technical Lead?
A Data Migration Technical Lead plays a pivotal role in overseeing and managing the seamless transition of data from one system to another. They are responsible for planning, designing, and executing data migration projects, ensuring that data is transformed and transferred accurately and securely. This role involves leading a team of developers and collaborating closely with functional teams and clients to understand requirements, develop SQL procedures for data transformation, validate data integrity, and utilize tools like the Migration Cockpit for efficient data transfer. The Data Migration Technical Lead also resolves issues during migration and provides technical guidance to ensure project success and client satisfaction.

Your Tasks

  • Lead and guide data migration projects, ensuring smooth project progression and effective communication between developers, the functional team, and the client.
  • Plan and design data migration projects, including defining scope, timelines, and resources needed.
  • Supervise the development of SQL stored procedures and simulations in the Migration Cockpit, providing assistance to developers as needed, ensuring best practices and methodologies are followed.
  • Collaborate with the client and functional team to address and adjust any issues or discrepancies.
  • Ensure all data migration activities are thoroughly documented and aligned with project requirements and timelines.
  • Conduct regular status meetings with project stakeholders to report on progress, issues, and resolutions.
  • Identify potential project blockers and implement solutions to mitigate risks.
  • Train and mentor junior team members on data migration processes and tools.

You Have

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in STEM, Business, or a related field (Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering is a plus)
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
  • At least 2 years of experience in data migration projects
  • Deep understanding of SAP architecture
  • Hands-on experience with SAP Migration Cockpit
  • Optional: Experience with Data Services
  • Strong team collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with others
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English

You Are

  • A great leader
  • A person of integrity
  • Genuine
  • Creative with innovative ideas
  • Analytical person and very detail oriented
  • Solution-oriented

Why Syntax?
Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

  • Competitive, above-average compensation
  • Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
  • Flexible working time models, home office
  • Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
  • A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
  • Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
  • Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team