Description:

ProSidian is seeking a Certified Data Analyst (CDA) for Excel Spreadsheet Modernization, located in Raleigh, NC, with remote work options available.
This full-time position involves overseeing farming, ranching, and forestry industries, focusing on food quality, safety, and nutrition labeling.
The role requires candidates with Agriculture and Food Sector experience to support professional services for clients like the USDA.
Responsibilities include data cleaning, transformation, and analysis of financial/agricultural data using Excel, as well as advanced data analysis for USDA AMS reporting.
The position is aligned under services related to NAICS: 541611 and involves providing IT Effectiveness Solutions for USDA Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) Cotton & Tobacco Program.
The candidate will be part of the ProSidian Food and Agriculture Sector Group, enhancing ecosystem-related services that support production and food security.

Requirements:

Candidates must possess a Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification and be an expert in Excel, along with a Certified Data Analyst (CDA) certification.
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, IT, Financial Analysis, or a related field is required, along with 5+ years of relevant experience.
Expertise in Excel automation using VBA, Power Query, and Power Pivot is essential for advanced data modeling and analysis.
Strong data analysis skills, particularly in financial and agricultural data, are necessary, including proficiency with advanced Excel features like PivotTables and complex formulas.
Candidates should have experience in financial management reporting, including budget formulation and user-fee analysis, as well as the ability to create user manuals and deliver training sessions.
Familiarity with USDA's reporting requirements and the ability to manage large datasets and integrate Excel with databases is required.
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with USDA divisions are essential.

ProSidian offers competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package, including group health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
Employees can participate in a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a wide range of investment options and personal financial planning assistance.
Paid time off (PTO) benefits allow flexibility for vacation and personal needs, with 2 weeks of vacation and 10 federal holidays.
Additional benefits include pre-tax payment programs, purchasing discounts, and a referral bonus program for employee and contractor referrals.
Performance incentives are available based on client engagements, and employees gain leverageable experience and thought leadership opportunities.
The company promotes a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development.