Data Conversion Specialist (SR-5269058-DCS)

Remote - Baton Rouge, LA

Remote – United States

I.  DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

The scope of the proposed services will include the following:

  • Analyze and map data from the old system to the new one.
  • Develop and implement data conversion plans.
  • Design and execute data validation and testing processes.
  • Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the data conversion process.
  • Collaborate with LDWF stakeholders and OTS technical teams to define and prioritize data conversion requirements.
  • Provide technical knowledge transfer, training, and documentation to OTS and LDWF Agency staff for all requested work.
  • Participate by providing feedback and detailed design and implementation approaches in all necessary team meetings and design sessions in accordance with Scrum ceremonies.
  • Cooperation with LDWF’s Technical Architect and other OTS technical teams to ensure compliance with OTS standards of State applications.
  • Perform all other tasks, special projects, analysis, studies, and plans as directed.

II.  CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

2

Required

Advanced SQL experience writing complex queries, joins, and stored procedures to identify anomalies and transform data types.

2

Required

ETL experience using enterprise tools (Informatica, SSIS) or scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) to move data from Point A to Point B.

4

Required

Working on data migration or data integration projects with specific experience in Data Profiling, Schema Mapping, Data Normalization, and Error Handling.

2

Preferred

Experience with creating documentation such as data mapping documents and data dictionaries.

2

Preferred

Working on a development team.

2

Preferred

Experience with client engagements on design, delivery, deployment and on-going maintenance.

2

Preferred

Working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Note: Expected Start Date 07/01/2026 and Expected End Date 06/30/2029.

Hours worked should be within the State’s core hours of 7:00 AM CT to 6:00 PM CT. In addition, Contractor personnel may be required to work on State holidays, weekends and hours outside of the State’s core business hours in order to meet critical deadlines.

JOB CODE: SR-5269058-DCS