Data Entry Contractor

Title : Data Entry Contractor
Location : Remote
Job Type : Contract (5 Months)
Compensation : $20.00-27.00/hr
Industry: Retail
Schedule: Monday through Friday during core Central Time business hours (8:00 AM to 4:00 PM CT)

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About the Role
Our client, a leading retailer with a large portfolio of owned and private-label consumer products, is seeking a Data Entry Contractor to support a critical data transition initiative within its product development function. This fully remote role focuses on validating and maintaining product specification data as the organization continues the implementation of a newly launched system.
The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and collaboration are essential. This position offers the opportunity to work cross-functionally with internal teams while contributing to projects that support product quality, compliance, and operational excellence. Job Description
As a Data Entry Contractor, you will support the migration and validation of product specification data between legacy and newly implemented systems. You will play a key role in ensuring data integrity, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining accurate records that support product development and business operations.
Responsibilities

• Validate product specifications and ensure accurate information is entered and maintained across systems.
• Compare and reconcile data across multiple systems and documents to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Collaborate with internal project teams to ensure project information is entered correctly and data discrepancies are resolved promptly.
• Identify missing, conflicting, or inaccurate information and escalate issues as needed.
• Track and document validation activities, outlining completed work and outstanding items.
• Support project timelines by maintaining a high level of accuracy in a high-volume environment.
• Document, communicate, and follow up on data-related issues throughout the validation process.
• Learn and utilize new software systems and business processes to support ongoing project needs.
• Manage multiple assignments while maintaining quality and attention to detail.

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience performing data entry, data validation, data management, administrative support, or related work.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to review and validate information from multiple sources.
• Ability to identify discrepancies, inconsistencies, and missing information within large datasets.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, SharePoint, and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while following established processes and procedures.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and maintain data accuracy.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle information responsibly.
• Availability to work Monday through Friday during core Central Time business hours (8:00 AM to 4:00 PM CT).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain, Information Management, or a related field.
• Experience with food specifications, labeling, packaging, or regulatory compliance processes.
• Experience working with suppliers and cross-functional business partners.
• Previous experience supporting data validation initiatives, system implementations, data migrations, or master data management projects.
• Experience working within retail, consumer products, manufacturing, food and beverage, or product development environments.
• Familiarity with product specification management systems or enterprise data platforms.

Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary:  How to Apply
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