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ProSidian Consulting, LLC

Excel Specialist Excel Spreadsheet Modernization USDA003008

ProSidian Consulting, LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Job Description

ProSidian Seeks an Excel Specialist | Excel Spreadsheet Modernization [USDA003008] - DPLH Est.: 2080 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on an Exempt [1099] Technical Element Basis Engagement Team | Analyst 5 Labor Category - High Level Exempt [1099] Professional aligned under services related to NAICS: 541620 located CONUS: Washington, DC, and Reston, Virginia supporting responsible for overseeing farming, ranching, and forestry industries, as well as regulating aspects of food quality and safety and nutrition labeling.

Seeking Excel Specialist candidates with relevant Agriculture And Food Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Agriculture And Food Sector Clients such as USDA. This is a Technical Element or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Position and ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position.

JOB OVERVIEW

Provide services and support as an Information Technology Center Support (Excel Specialist) in the Agriculture And Food Industry Sector focusing on IT Effectiveness Solutions for clients such as the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | USDA Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) Cotton & Tobacco (C&T) Program [AMS | C&T] Generally Located In CONUS: Washington, DC, and Reston, Virginia.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Excel Specialist | Excel Spreadsheet Modernization [USDA003008]

Develop and modernize Excel templates, troubleshoot complex workbooks, and automate reporting processes using VBA.

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

Attention to Detail: Ability to scrutinize complex macros and formulas and identify errors or inefficiencies.

Time Management: Capable of handling multiple spreadsheet modernization tasks across divisions while ensuring timely delivery of updates and fixes.

Collaborative Teamwork: Ability to work closely with USDA’s Cotton & Tobacco divisions to understand specific spreadsheet needs, ensure user satisfaction, and deliver customized solutions.

Adaptability: Flexibility to work with a variety of spreadsheet types and respond to ongoing requirements during modernization and training phases.

Qualifications:

Desired Qualifications For Excel Specialist | Excel Spreadsheet Modernization [USDA003008] Candidates:

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) | Expert in Excel.

Experience in Information Technology, Data Science, Financial Analysis, Statistics, Computer Science, or Business Management.

Strong background in financial analysis, data management, or agricultural economics relevant to the USDA AMS Cotton & Tobacco Program.

FUNCTIONAL SKILLSET ATTRIBUTES:

Data Analysis Expertise: Ability to perform advanced data analysis using Excel, including data cleaning, transformation, and summarization.

Advanced Excel Skills: Proficiency with Excel’s advanced features such as PivotTables, macros, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, complex formulas, and automated reporting.

Experience with building and modernizing Excel templates that involve complex formulas, charts, and financial analysis tools.

TECHNICAL SKILLSET ATTRIBUTES:

Excel Automation: Expertise in using VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) to create, modify, and troubleshoot macros for automating data entry, reporting, and analysis processes.

Experience with Excel Power Query and Power Pivot for advanced data modeling and analysis.

Database Integration & Management: Experience with integrating Excel with databases (e.g., SQL or Access) to streamline the flow of data into the spreadsheets.

Ability to manage large datasets and ensure the proper structure of data for effective analysis.

Financial and Statistical Reporting: Knowledge of financial modeling, cash flow analysis, and creating reports that summarize agricultural commodity data.

Proficiency in generating daily, monthly, and annual statistical reports related to cotton prices, user-fees, and revenue.

Version Control & Troubleshooting: Ability to manage versions of Excel files and track changes, especially when working on complex spreadsheets across multiple divisions.

Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications

Bachelor’s in IT, Computer Science, or related field. 3+ years of experience.

Professional Certifications:

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) | Expert in Excel.

Certified Data Analyst (CDA).

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP).

Lean Six Sigma Certification.

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.

Skills Required

Advanced Excel proficiency (PivotTables, Power Query, VBA).

Strong data analysis and reporting skills.

Competencies Required

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

U.S. Citizenship Required - You must be a United States Citizen.

Background Check And Drug testing: ProSidian reserves the right to require background checks, including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc.

BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

Competitive Compensation.

Group Health Insurance Including Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance.

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.

Vacation And Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits.

Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans.

Performance Incentives.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer.

FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON http://www.ProSidian.com/ OR SEND YOUR RESUME’S TO CAREERS @ PROSIDIAN.COM.

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