Data Entry Clerk

Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity in Reston, Virginia for a meticulous and efficient Data Entry Clerk. You will be working in the telecom industry, primarily focusing on maintaining accurate data records and supporting the transfer of data from old systems to new ones. This role involves a high volume of data entry, requiring precise attention to detail and proficiency with MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the transfer of data from old systems to new ones, ensuring accuracy and efficiency at all times.

• Work alongside other data analysts on a large-scale project involving over 2 million files.

• Utilize MS Excel for data extraction and upload, demonstrating a high level of comfort and proficiency with the software.

• Handle data that includes sensitive information such as names and social security numbers, ensuring strict confidentiality and adherence to data protection regulations.

• Support the resolution of any data discrepancies or issues promptly and professionally.

• Contribute to the team's goal of clearing large volumes of files within the specified timeline.

• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, maintaining a high standard of professionalism at all times.

• Collaborate effectively with team members and management, providing updates and reports as required.

• Ensure that all data entry tasks are completed accurately and within the given deadlines.

• Continually seek ways to improve data entry processes and systems, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity. Requirements - Must have a minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role or data entry position.

• Proficiency in data entry, particularly numeric data entry, is required.

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in entering data.

• Proficient in using computer systems and software, especially Microsoft Office suite.

• Strong typing speed and accuracy.

• Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively.

• Possession of strong organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification is preferred.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.

• Must have the legal right to work in the location of the job.

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