Data Analyst Excel

Role overview

This remote contract role is focused on using Microsoft Excel to deliver high-quality analysis that supports business decisions. You will help improve an AI training workflow by contributing real-world domain knowledge; prior AI experience is not required. The position is centered on accuracy, clarity, and collaboration with stakeholders across teams.

Key responsibilities

• Use Excel to examine data in depth and turn findings into practical insights that support team decisions.
• Work with stakeholders to clarify data needs and convert them into useful analytical outputs.
• Check datasets by cleaning, reviewing, and validating them to maintain consistency, accuracy, and integrity.
• Create straightforward reports and visual materials that communicate results effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Spot patterns, irregularities, and opportunities in large or complex datasets to support strategic work.
• Record the analysis process, results, and recommendations with strong attention to detail.
• Apply your data expertise to strengthen data-led decision-making within the customer team.

Required background

• Hands-on experience with business data analysis where Microsoft Excel is the main working tool.
• Excellent precision and care when handling, reviewing, and reporting data.
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, with the ability to explain analytical outcomes clearly.
• Proven ability to work well with cross-functional teams and contribute to business results.
• Good command of Excel formulas, functions, and data visualization features.
• Ability to detect data issues and apply corrective steps effectively.
• Experience in fast-moving, data-focused work environments.

Preferred experience

• Exposure to supporting multiple teams with insights that influence business planning.
• Comfort presenting findings and recommendations to different kinds of audiences.
• Familiarity with other analytics tools or business intelligence platforms is an advantage.

Additional information

This opening is a full-time remote contract role based out of San Francisco, CA. The source text does not specify salary, number of vacancies, start date, or application deadline.