Data Analyst Excel

Role overview

This remote contract position is for a data analyst who works primarily in Microsoft Excel and contributes to building training data for next-generation AI systems. The work focuses on turning real-world information into high-quality input that helps models learn, reason, and perform better. Prior experience in AI is not necessary; practical subject-matter knowledge and strong analytical ability are the key requirements.

What you will do

• Use Microsoft Excel to perform detailed data analysis and generate insights that support decisions across different teams.
• Work with project stakeholders to understand what data is needed and convert those needs into useful analysis.
• Check, tidy, and verify datasets so they remain accurate, consistent, and reliable.
• Create straightforward reports and visual summaries that can be understood by both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Spot patterns, irregularities, and opportunities in large datasets and use those findings to support strategic work.
• Keep clear records of methods used, findings, and recommendations, with a strong focus on precision.
• Bring analytical expertise to help improve data-driven decision-making within the client team.

What the job requires

• Hands-on experience analyzing business data with Microsoft Excel as the main tool.
• Very strong accuracy and attention to detail when processing and reporting data.
• Good written and spoken communication skills, with the ability to explain analytical results clearly.
• Ability to work well with cross-functional teams and support shared business goals.
• Strong command of Excel formulas, functions, and basic data visualization techniques.
• Comfort identifying inconsistencies in data and applying corrections where needed.
• Experience in fast-moving, data-focused workplaces.

Preferred background

• Experience helping different teams use data insights to guide business planning.
• Comfort presenting analytical findings to audiences with varied levels of technical knowledge.
• Exposure to other analytics tools or business intelligence platforms is a plus.

Additional information

This opportunity is presented as a contract role and can be performed remotely. The source does not specify salary, paid status, duration, start date, application deadline, or number of openings.