CPT Data Migration Consultant Jobs
Data Migration Consultant roles involve designing and executing data transfers between systems, databases, and cloud platforms. CPT authorization requires your DSO to confirm the work directly supports your enrolled coursework in data management, information systems, or a related field. Part-time CPT (under 20 hours per week) keeps your full-time OPT eligibility intact after graduation.
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This position is for a Consultant with a strength in data visualization, user interface/experience and data storytelling for business and IT organizations. The Consultant will work with diverse clients ranging from small and medium size enterprises to Fortune 100 firms. Working in a team environment with internal and Client stakeholders, the consultant will develop, analyze, and optimize data visualization and user interfaces. This involves coordinating data analytics, data storytelling and user interface development activities within a client's organization. Engagements are usually longer in duration, which allows for the consultant to oversee the implementation of his/her process improvement recommendations.
Responsibilities
The Consultant will perform the following job responsibilities in addition to others as required for each project:
- Manages and implements data visualization, user interface/experience and data storytelling within their assigned projects.
- The Consultant is the primary resource to project teams in support of all data visualization, user interface/experience and data storytelling initiatives. The Consultant will work with the project team and interact with the client for UML modeling, data flow design, and analysis to identify reporting and analytics requirements.
- The Consultant will oversee the implementation of data visualization, user interface/experience and data storytelling recommendations, data source evaluation, data modeling, data storytelling and user interface/experience design and implementation with the client and work with other consultants to coordinate all facets of these initiatives.
- Mentor and coach team members on the fundamentals of implementation of data visualization, user interface/experience and data storytelling.
- Data analytics and metrics development. Develop Key Performance Indicators for the current state, and track KPIs during and after implementation of process improvement recommendations.
General Consultant Qualifications
Qualified candidates for Consultant Level positions will have the following qualifications:
- Undergraduate Degree in technical field with two years of professional experience, or Graduate Degree, or equivalent in combination of education and/or experience
- Strong skills in presentation, word processing, and spreadsheet applications.
- Demonstrated success in analysis driven problem solving.
- Excellent verbal and written presentation skills
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, time-sensitive environment.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with cross functional teams and influence without authority.
- Ability to maintain confidential and sensitive materials and information.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with client personnel.
- Expertise with Microsoft Power BI data visualization platform; Microsoft Power Platform experience bonus
- Expertise in data analytics, data presentation, and KPI/dashboard development
- Expertise in user interface/user experience evaluation/design/development
MUST HOLD U.S. CITIZENSHIP OR GREEN CARD TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION
Travel Requirements
- Up to 25% in the office (if local to Ann Arbor, MI) and/or travel to clients.
Description
This position is for a Consultant with a strength in data visualization, user interface/experience and data storytelling for business and IT organizations. The Consultant will work with diverse clients ranging from small and medium size enterprises to Fortune 100 firms. Working in a team environment with internal and Client stakeholders, the consultant will develop, analyze, and optimize data visualization and user interfaces. This involves coordinating data analytics, data storytelling and user interface development activities within a client's organization. Engagements are usually longer in duration, which allows for the consultant to oversee the implementation of his/her process improvement recommendations.
Responsibilities
The Consultant will perform the following job responsibilities in addition to others as required for each project:
- Manages and implements data visualization, user interface/experience and data storytelling within their assigned projects.
- The Consultant is the primary resource to project teams in support of all data visualization, user interface/experience and data storytelling initiatives. The Consultant will work with the project team and interact with the client for UML modeling, data flow design, and analysis to identify reporting and analytics requirements.
- The Consultant will oversee the implementation of data visualization, user interface/experience and data storytelling recommendations, data source evaluation, data modeling, data storytelling and user interface/experience design and implementation with the client and work with other consultants to coordinate all facets of these initiatives.
- Mentor and coach team members on the fundamentals of implementation of data visualization, user interface/experience and data storytelling.
- Data analytics and metrics development. Develop Key Performance Indicators for the current state, and track KPIs during and after implementation of process improvement recommendations.
General Consultant Qualifications
Qualified candidates for Consultant Level positions will have the following qualifications:
- Undergraduate Degree in technical field with two years of professional experience, or Graduate Degree, or equivalent in combination of education and/or experience
- Strong skills in presentation, word processing, and spreadsheet applications.
- Demonstrated success in analysis driven problem solving.
- Excellent verbal and written presentation skills
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, time-sensitive environment.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with cross functional teams and influence without authority.
- Ability to maintain confidential and sensitive materials and information.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with client personnel.
- Expertise with Microsoft Power BI data visualization platform; Microsoft Power Platform experience bonus
- Expertise in data analytics, data presentation, and KPI/dashboard development
- Expertise in user interface/user experience evaluation/design/development
MUST HOLD U.S. CITIZENSHIP OR GREEN CARD TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION
Travel Requirements
- Up to 25% in the office (if local to Ann Arbor, MI) and/or travel to clients.
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Get Access To All JobsData Migration Consultant CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Data Migration Consultant role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if your school's curriculum includes coursework in database systems, data engineering, enterprise systems, or information management, and your DSO confirms the role is an integral component of that program. The work must be directly related to your enrolled field of study, not just adjacent to it. Projects involving ETL processes, cloud data transfers, or schema migration typically satisfy this requirement for computer science and information systems students.
Can I work as a Data Migration Consultant on part-time CPT while staying full-time enrolled?
Yes. Part-time CPT allows up to 20 hours per week during an active academic semester while you remain enrolled full-time. This preserves your full 12 months of OPT eligibility after graduation, since only full-time CPT (over 20 hours per week used for 12 or more months) affects OPT. Many data migration consulting roles offer project-based or contract structures that fit within the part-time CPT threshold.
What documentation does my employer need to provide for CPT approval?
Your employer typically needs to provide a formal offer letter or internship agreement that specifies your job title, start and end dates, work location, and a description of duties that your DSO can evaluate against your coursework. Some schools also require an employer signature on a school-issued CPT form. Make sure the job description explicitly references data migration activities rather than general IT or consulting work, so your DSO can make a clear connection to your enrolled courses.
How do I find Data Migration Consultant roles that already understand CPT authorization?
Migrate Mate lists Data Migration Consultant roles at employers with work authorization experience, so you're not starting the CPT conversation from scratch with every recruiter. Look for roles at consulting firms, systems integrators, and enterprise software companies, where project-based staffing models are common and temporary work arrangements are familiar to HR teams.
Will working as a Data Migration Consultant on CPT help me qualify for an H-1B specialty occupation later?
It can, if the role is properly documented. Data migration consulting falls within computer-related occupations that USCIS recognizes as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Keeping records of your CPT work, including project scope documents, deliverables, and employer letters describing your duties, gives you strong evidence of specialized employment if you petition for H-1B status after graduation.
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