23 Oct
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Slalom
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Vancouver
Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries partner with clients to co-create powerful customer experiences, modern ways of working, and meaningful impact.
We are seeking a Migration Strategist to serve as one of our foremost migration experts - helping clients solve their most complex migration challenges while shaping how migration is delivered across the firm. This role combines executive advisory, pursuit leadership, technical architecture, and delivery excellence. You will lead complex migration programs, influence enterprise transformation strategies, mentor consultants and architects, and develop reusable approaches that differentiate our Migration capability in the marketplace.
Migration Strategist
Serve as the migration subject matter expert on strategic pursuits, helping shape client vision, solution strategy, implementation approach, and delivery estimates.
Lead migration discovery workshops to assess client landscapes, identify risks, define migration strategies, and build executive confidence.
Partner with account leaders and delivery teams to position migration as a strategic investment and critical path to business enablement and transformation success.
Advise executive stakeholders on enterprise migration strategies supporting business application implementation, M&A;, and AI initiatives.
Assess complex legacy environments, data quality, business processes, and organizational readiness to define migration roadmaps.
Guide clients in selecting migration approaches, decision frameworks ,regulatory considerations ,and success metrics.
Identify opportunities to simplify, modernize, and automate migration activities while reducing business risk.
Data quality frameworks
Collaborate with enterprise architects, data engineering teams, application teams, security,
and integration specialists to deliver best-fit migration solutions.
Evaluate emerging technologies—including AI-enabled migration tooling to improve quality, productivity, and delivery outcomes.
Provide technical leadership across multiple migration workstreams while mentoring delivery teams.
Guide project teams in planning, estimation, risk management, issue resolution, and quality assurance.
Ensure migration solutions meet client objectives for data integrity, business continuity, security, and performance.
Serve as the senior migration advisor for executive steering committees and governance forums.
Translate complex technical concepts into explicit business insights, impacts, and decisions
Develop reusable migration frameworks, methodologies, templates, accelerators, and delivery assets.
Share migration expertise across Enterprise capabilities through training, mentoring, communities of practice, and knowledge sharing.
Coach consultants, architects, and technical leaders in migration best practices and delivery excellence.
Contribute to thought leadership through white papers, conference presentations, internal learning, and market-facing content.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience delivering enterprise data or content migration programs, preferably within consulting.
- Deep expertise designing and leading migration initiatives supporting ERP, CRM, HR, Finance, Supply Chain,
and enterprise platform implementations and M&A; activities.
- Demonstrated success leading migration discovery, solution architecture, implementation planning, and delivery for large, complex organizations.
- Strong understanding of data engineering principles including ETL/ELT, data modeling, pipeline architecture, cloud data platforms, and integration patterns.
- Experience designing migration validation strategies, reconciliation frameworks, cutover planning, and data quality processes.
- Expertise working across AWS, Azure, GCP, and modern enterprise application ecosystems.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for business and executive audiences.
- Knowledge of data governance, security, privacy, compliance, and enterprise architecture principles.
- Proven ability to mentor technical teams while fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Willingness to travel up to 50% based on client and project needs.
Hybrid/In office: In addition, there is potential for a 12% discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance. Holiday parties
Employee community groups
Social clubs & activities
Vacation (20 days prorated based on start date & wellness/sick days)
100 cell phone monthly reimbursement
- Registered Retirement Program (RRSP) & Employer Matching
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
- Family planning/ Fertility Benefit
- Maternity/Parental Leave Top-Up
- Medical & Dental Benefits
- Life and AD&D; Insurance
- Access to Supplementary Life and AD&D; Insurance
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Inkblot Therapy
- Slalom is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will work to reasonably accommodate applicants' needs throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
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