Database Integration Specialist | Excel Spreadsheet Modernization (USDA009014)
- Full-time
ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Engineering, Environmental, Sustainability, and Human Capital.
ProSidian seeks a Database Integration Specialist | Excel Spreadsheet Modernization (USDA009014) - DPLH Est.: 2080 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a 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.
JOB OVERVIEW
Provide services and support as a Database Integration Specialist in the Agriculture And Food Industry Sector focusing on IT Effectiveness Solutions for clients such as the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Integrate Excel sheets with databases, manage datasets for financial reporting, and ensure database queries and updates are seamless.
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.
Desired Qualifications:
- 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.
- Strong background in financial analysis, data management, or agricultural economics relevant to the USDA AMS Cotton & Tobacco Program.
Summary of Key Required Skills for Success:
- Professional Certifications such as Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) | Expert in Excel.
- Advanced Excel Proficiency, including macros, VBA, complex formulas, and data analysis.
- Data Analysis Expertise tailored to the financial and agricultural data reporting requirements.
- Financial Management Reporting experience, particularly in budget formulation and user-fee analysis.
- Training & Documentation expertise for smooth handover of modernized Excel sheets.
- Database Integration & Automation to streamline workflows and enhance reporting efficiency.
Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in database management.
Skills Required:
- Database integration with Excel, data management, SQL expertise.
- 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.
- Business Process Understanding:
- Ability to understand and optimize the workflow, including budget formulation, financial reporting, and user-fee billing and analysis.
- Familiarity with the USDA's specific reporting requirements, especially those related to cotton price statistics.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
- Teamwork: ability to foster teamwork collaboratively.
- Leadership: ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives.
- Business Acumen: understanding of how organizations perform.
- Communication: ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders.
- Motivation: persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal solutions.
- Agility: ability to quickly transition between different projects.
- Judgment: exercises prudence in decision-making.
- Organization: ability to manage projects and prioritize tasks.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.
- Commitment to working with diverse teams.
- Willingness to constantly learn and grow.
BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS:
- Competitive Compensation and Group Health Insurance Benefits.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
- Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits.
- Performance Incentives.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer.
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