Data Entry Specialist - Bedford, MA
Bedford, MA
RISI is the leading provider of news and information for the global forest products industry. We publish websites, newsletters, magazines, reports, databases and more.
What's exciting about our company:
We're a great mix of stability and dynamism. Our oldest product has been
published for more than 100 years. On the other hand, one of our keys to
success is that we use information technology aggressively to fundamentally
improve the value of our information to our customers.
We're in growth mode. Thirty percent of our sales come from outside North America, and we're looking for that percentage to grow. Also, based on our success in the forest products sector, we are looking to move into other sectors.
Our size. With 125 employees, we're small enough that you can see the impact of your work, but big enough to have a wealth of people from whom to learn.
Position Description
The Data Entry Specialist is responsible for data processing for various teams. This position is responsible for entering data, quality control, data development, data requests and production of tables and charts for publication purposes. An excellent knowledge of Excel is required. Familiarity with basic programming languages is a plus.
Primary Responsibilities
- Enter data in Excel spreadsheets and bank in appropriate database
- Ensure the quality of data entered
- Fulfill Data Requests
- Table and Chart Production
Primary Responsibilities
- Extensive experience with Excel
- Strong problem solving and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks on a tight deadline
Flexibility and responsiveness to frequently shifting priorities
To apply for this position, please send resume with cover letter describing your qualifications to jobs@risiinfo.com and reference job code DS - Bed08. (No phone calls, please.)