Data Operations Specialist
@ BruntWork

Hybrid
$5,512
Hybrid
Contractor
Posted 9 hours ago

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Overview

Join BruntWork as a Data Operations Specialist to directly impact data quality and reporting. This independent contractor role offers permanent work-from-home flexibility with a fixed schedule of 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST, Monday to Friday, with potential extended shifts during shortened weeks due to holiday adjustments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clean, standardize, validate, and upload large volumes of catalog or product data.
  • Manage ad-hoc data updates and corrections to maintain high quality standards.
  • Utilize Zendesk to communicate data-related ticket updates with internal teams and external clients.
  • Generate data insights and detailed reports using Excel and SQL when applicable.
  • Run SQL queries for troubleshooting and ensuring data quality assurance.

Additional Data Analysis Tasks

Analyze marketing campaigns, reconcile order data and invoices, and verify completeness and accuracy through SQL.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of data processing experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, conditional formatting).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic SQL knowledge is advantageous for troubleshooting and reporting tasks.

Benefits & Work Arrangement

This is a permanent work-from-home independent contractor role offering immediate hiring and consistent freelance work. Candidates need to have their own computer and reliable internet connection and will manage their own benefits and taxes.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Data processing
  • Data cleaning
  • SQL
  • Excel
  • Reporting
  • Zendesk
  • Data validation
  • Ad-hoc updates
  • Communication
  • Troubleshooting

How to Get Hired at BruntWork

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight your data processing experience.
  • Emphasize Excel skills: Showcase proficiency in advanced formulas.
  • Review SQL essentials: Brush up on troubleshooting queries.
  • Prepare communication examples: Demonstrate clear client interaction.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review SQL basics and query troubleshooting.
Practice advanced Excel formulas and pivot tables.
Familiarize with data cleaning and validation techniques.
Set up a test environment for catalog uploads.

Behavioral Questions

Describe past data challenges solved.
Explain a time you managed tight deadlines.
Share a client communication experience.
Discuss handling independent contractor work.

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