
Team Lead, Professional Services – Data Migration
SS&C Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $150,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of data migration specialists, and project managers.
- Own delivery excellence across multiple concurrent migration engagements, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Establish and refine migration methodologies, standards, and best practices aligned with enterprise-scale implementations.
- Provide executive-level status reporting, risk management, and issue resolution.
- Ensure consistent quality, governance, and documentation across all migration projects.
- Act as the primary liaison between the Data Migration team and the Sales organization.
- Partner with Sales and Account Executives during pre-sales to: Scope migration opportunities, define statements of work (SOWs), estimate effort, timelines, and costs, support customer-facing discussions, presentations, and executive briefings related to data migration strategy and value.
- Identify opportunities to expand migration services, upsell adjacent offerings, and improve attach rates.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to enterprise customers, translating business objectives into executable migration plans.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Professional Services.
- Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and change requests with internal and external stakeholders.
- Participate in customer-facing discussions, including occasional executive-level client escalation calls.
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), including delivery metrics, utilization, customer satisfaction, and revenue contribution.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize delivery efficiency and scalability.
- Ensure compliance with security, data privacy, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in data migration, data management, or enterprise implementation services.
- 3+ years of experience managing teams and complex, multi-stream projects.
- Demonstrated experience partnering with Sales or supporting pre-sales activities in a services or consulting environment.
- Strong understanding of data migration concepts (ETL, data quality, validation, legacy system modernization, cloud migrations).
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executives.
- Background in professional services, SaaS, or large-scale technology transformations (preferred).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern data architectures (preferred).
- PMP, Agile, or similar project management certifications (preferred).
- Financial acumen, including forecasting, margin management, and services P&L awareness (preferred).
- Experience working with large enterprise or Fortune 500 customers (preferred).
Benefits
- Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
- 401k Matching Program
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave
- Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
data migrationdata managementETLdata qualityvalidationlegacy system modernizationcloud migrationsproject managementfinancial acumenKPI tracking
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationrisk managementissue resolutioncollaborationcustomer-facing discussionsexecutive reportingcontinuous improvementtrusted advisor
Certifications
PMPAgile