--- title: 'Technical Services Consultant- Data Migration at FreeBalance' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/technical-services-consultant-data-migration-freebalance-san-jose-d6fx72ppk771' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Technical Services Consultant- Data Migration at FreeBalance - **Company:** FreeBalance - **Location:** San Jose, CA - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-07-21 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/freebalance.com/9ff9c89d-a177-4b8b-8ccd-92d4177f379c ## Job description As a Technical Services Consultant (Data Migration), you will have the opportunity to contribute to our ongoing success by delivering high-quality and timely technical implementation support and services that enable Public Financial Management (PFM) reform initiatives for governments around the world. During the implementation of the FreeBalance Accountability Suite, you will leverage your technical expertise in ERP implementation to design, develop, implement, test, and deploy the FreeBalance Government Resource Planning (GRP) solution. You will collaborate with multiple stakeholders across banks, government agencies, and financial institutions to design and implement data exchange mechanisms and system integration. Leveraging your expertise in data migration, systems integration, and technical analysis, you will serve as a subject matter expert, ensuring smooth and successful project outcomes for our customers. In this role, you will also serve as a Technical Solution Consultant to the in-country project teams, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and adherence to best practices. Additionally, you will work closely with the Sales and Pre-Sales Teams to provide technical insights for existing and prospective customer projects, assist in preparing responses to RFPs, and act as a subject matter expert during technical analysis and specification phases. Main responsibilities: - Configure and customize web services based on project and system requirements. - Perform web service integration using SOAP and REST standards between FreeBalance GRP and external systems. - Develop, maintain, and optimize BI reports and dashboards using BIRT, and support similar tools such as Jasper Reports, Crystal Reports, Power BI, Pentaho, or Apache BI Suite. - Design and tune ANSI SQL queries to ensure optimal performance and data accuracy across multiple database platforms. - Understand and work with data structures, including data cubes, dimensions, and fact tables, to ensure accurate and efficient reporting. - Support deployment, configuration, and performance optimization of application servers such as Apache Tomcat. - Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement corrective actions. - Provide technical guidance, training, and post-implementation support to in-country teams and client stakeholders. - Collaborate with internal teams and client representatives to ensure successful delivery of technical solutions aligned with project timelines and quality standards. - English proficiency is required, and knowledge of other languages in addition to the native language (Spanish) is considered an asset Required Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in ERP implementation and system integration using SOAP/REST APIs. - Hands-on experience with BI and dashboard tools, primarily BIRT, and familiarity with JasperReports,Crystal Reports, Power BI, Pentaho, or Apache BI Suite. - Strong knowledge of ANSI SQL, query optimization, and report performance tuning. - Solid understanding of data modeling concepts, including data cubes, dimensions, and fact tables. - Practical experience with web servers such as Apache Tomcat, including deployment and environment configuration. - Good working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems. - Experience in ERP environments and public sector or government projects is a plus. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. - Minimum 5 years of professional IT experience, including technical consulting, implementation, or ERP support. - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. - Ability to work effectively with multicultural teams and government clients. - Willingness to travel internationally for project delivery and customer support. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. FreeBalance is an inclusive employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce to increase the representation of the designated groups based on each country’s legislation. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective labour law throughout all stages of the recruitment process. ## About FreeBalance ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: FreeBalance provides AI-powered public financial management (PFM) and Government Resource Planning (GRP) software exclusively for governments worldwide. - **Entity Type**: Private (last known funding: Series B in 2002) - **Headquarters**: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - **Founded**: 1984 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - Primary industries: Public Financial Management (PFM), Government Resource Planning (GRP), digital government transformation - Target customers: National, state, and local governments – B2G (business-to-government), including fragile/post‑conflict states and advanced economies - Mission: Improve citizen wellbeing by helping governments align resources with priorities, build trust, and deliver results through transparent, accountable, and AI‑enabled financial systems ## Products & Services - **FreeBalance Accountability Suite™** – A modular, scalable GRP platform that covers budgeting, commitment accounting, expenditure management, treasury management, procurement, payroll, civil service management, and fiscal transparency portals. Designed exclusively for government needs. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric – Annual Revenue**: ~$19.2 M (latest estimated) | **Total Funding**: $5.6 M (one known Series B round in 2002) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not explicitly named; partners include governments in 30+ countries (e.g., South Sudan, Kosovo, Timor‑Leste); signatory of the UN Global Compact - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount grew 20% YoY to ~158 employees (as of latest data) - Platform manages over $425 B in government budgets across 30 countries - Customers achieved average 24.5% improvement in PFM performance (PEFA assessments) - Software costs 225% less than Tier 1 ERP providers over five‑year TCO ## Competitive Advantages - **Exclusive government focus**: Only PFM/GRP solution designed from the ground up for the public sector, with commitment accounting, budget controls, and fiscal transparency built in - **Proven reform track record**: 40‑year history with higher implementation success rates and measurable PEFA improvements - **AI‑native and ethical**: Embedded intelligence with responsible AI frameworks, sovereign data control, and inclusive innovation - **Cost leadership**: Significantly lower total cost of ownership vs. Tier 1 ERP alternatives ## Strategic Focus - Expanding AI‑native capabilities to help governments move from legacy systems to real‑time, data‑driven decision‑making - Deepening PFM reform partnerships in fragile and emerging economies while serving advanced democracies (U.S., Canada) - Strengthening ethical governance and transparency safeguards as a differentiator - Building open ecosystems for sovereign data control and inclusive citizen services ## Why Work Here - **Work that Matters**: Directly contribute to improving governance, reducing corruption, and enhancing citizen wellbeing in countries around the world - **Diverse & Global Team**: 45 nationalities, operations in 25+ countries – emphasis on building local talent - **Continuous Learning**: Exposure to global experts and high‑impact government projects - **Career Variety**: Roles in accounting, finance, IT, software development, consulting, and support - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Not explicitly stated, but global distributed team suggests flexibility; corporate head office in Ottawa, Canada ## Sources 1. [freebalance.com – About Us](https://www.freebalance.com/en/about/) 2. [freebalance.com – Careers](https://www.freebalance.com/en/careers/) 3. [linkedin.com – FreeBalance Company Page](https://linkedin.com/company/freebalance) 4. [freebalance.com – Company Overview Brochure PDF](https://www.freebalance.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Company-overview-brochure-Feb-2026-DIGITAL-USE.pdf) 5. 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