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Excel Data Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Proven experience as an Excel Specialist or in a similar data analysis role * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel * Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and manipulate large ...

Data Analyst Consultant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$103 - $158/hr

Contract (3-12 months) Posted 7 months ago • via Errgo Data Analyst Consultant SQL Tableau Power BI Excel Data Governance About the role The Data Analyst Consultant will support critical analytics ...

We have an immediate requirement for a Data Analyst (Master Data / MS Excel) , PISCATAWAY, NJ. If you are interested please call me at ( 732) 947-(3455) or respond to this email. Position Details:

MDAEdge is seeking a high-level Data Analyst to drive visual analytics and data-driven decision-making at their onsite location. The role focuses on leveraging Tableau and advanced Excel to transform ...

If you have financial management experience, strong analytical skills and advanced Excel expertise, and are looking for your next career move, apply now. We are looking for a Financial Data Analyst ...

Data Analyst

Austin, TX · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Excel * Data Analysis * Reporting & Dashboarding * Data Visualization * ETL/Data Processing Concepts Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with enterprise BI environments. * Exposure to statistical ...

Data Analyst

Baltimore, MD · On-site +1

$75K - $110K/yr

Use analytical tools, SQL, Python, Excel, BI/reporting platforms, and other approved technologies ... Interpret business data and develop clear findings, recommendations, reports, dashboards, and ad ...

Data Analyst

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

Use analytical tools, SQL, Python, Excel, BI/reporting platforms, and other approved technologies to support the development of analytical products, reports, and applications.Interpret business data ...

Use analytical tools, SQL, Python, Excel, BI/reporting platforms, and other approved technologies ... Interpret business data and develop clear findings, recommendations, reports, dashboards, and ad ...

Data Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Position OverviewThe Data Analyst supports the development of dashboards, reports, data ... Proficient in Microsoft Suite software including Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.

Proficiency in Excel * Experience with BI tools * Exposure to financial or banking data * Strong analytical skills * Good communication skills Skills Banking Analytics, Financial Data Analysis ...

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How much do excel data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for excel data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Excel data analyst?

An Excel Data Analyst is responsible for interpreting and analyzing data using Microsoft Excel to help businesses make informed decisions. They work with datasets, create reports, build dashboards, and use formulas and pivot tables to identify trends and insights. This role often involves data cleaning, visualization, and automation using Excel functions like VLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH, and macros. Excel Data Analysts are crucial in optimizing workflows and improving data-driven decision-making within an organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Excel data analyst?

To thrive as an Excel Data Analyst, you need advanced Excel skills, strong analytical abilities, and attention to detail, typically supported by a background in mathematics, statistics, or a related field. Familiarity with data visualization tools, database systems, and relevant certifications such as Microsoft Excel certification are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills enable you to interpret data effectively and present findings clearly. These skills are critical for extracting actionable insights from complex data sets and supporting data-driven decision-making processes within an organization.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for an Excel data analyst?

Excel Data Analysts often have multiple pathways for career growth, including moving into senior analyst roles, specializing in business intelligence, or transitioning to data science positions. Many professionals expand their technical toolkit by learning advanced analytics platforms, programming languages (like Python or SQL), or gaining experience with data visualization software such as Power BI or Tableau. Advancement may also come through industry-specific expertise or taking on leadership and project management responsibilities. With experience, Excel Data Analysts can become invaluable team members who drive strategic business decisions and may lead analytics teams.

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Infographic showing various Excel Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Excel Data Analyst

Syracuse, NY • On-site

1 point system
51 - 200 employees

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Job description

Position Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  • Execute SOX IT General Controls in support of Access Management
  • Ensure continuous maintenance of data within the GRC application as well as the other supporting applications within the SAP framework.
  • Provision and remove access to core Finance and Business systems
  • Coordinate with other team members on the effective execution of IT General Controls related to SAP and PowerPlant applications, including user access, segregation of duties (SoD), critical access (CA), and elevated access across all SAP modules.
  • Develop relationships with the business and IT communities to drive a better understanding of the controls operated to support accurate review controls.
  • Develop an extensive understanding of end-to-end processes, User Access risk & controls frameworks relative to control operation.
  • Identify and resolve potential access issues for our users.
  • Develop relationships with other our assurance partners: Risk, Compliance and Controls Team, Digital Risk & Security, external auditors to facilitate collaboration across functional areas.
  • Support a collaborative team working environment and focus on the design of new and improved processes to achieve business objectives and continuous improvement and performance within the team.
  • Travel to multiple client locations may be required.

Knowledge & Experience Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree required in Business, Finance, or Accounting
  • Proven experience as an Excel Specialist or in a similar data analysis role
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and manipulate large datasets
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
  • Minimum of 3 + years Sarbanes Oxley controls (SOx) experience
  • Strong leadership, excellent verbal and written skills and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Good working knowledge of end user needs and demonstrated ability to adapt an end user mindset when problem solving
  • Ability to facilitate the analysis of business processes, and articulate potential changes in a convincing manner
  • Ability to work as part of a team collaborating with other IT and/or business team members
  • Strong organizational, time management and interpersonal skills
  • Controls results driven; action and solution oriented
  • Experience with Ariba, identity access management, SAP security and SAP GRC 10.1 is a plus.
  • Data analysis in Excel including using formulas including Vlookups, COUNTIF and SUM; pivot tables, filters and sorting, consolidating and manipulating large data sets from multiple file formats, locating anomalies and duplicates, ensuring completeness and clear documentation for internal and external auditor use.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.