Data Processing Specialist

Description:
Client Description: Our client is a leading provider of IT consulting services to government agencies, specializing in data management and analysis solutions. They are seeking a skilled Data Processing Specialist to join their team in Linthicum, MD, to support critical government projects.

Location: Hybrid 3 days - Washington, DC

Rate: $40 - $45 an hour W2

This is a contract-to-hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our W2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Responsibilities:
Key Technical Skills:

• Data parsing and normalization
• MS Access and Power BI with SQL Server
• Scripting in PowerShell, Python, or similar languages
• High-level Microsoft Excel (including Macros)
• Familiarity with regular expressions
• Experience with BankScan software or similar tools
• Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

Key Responsibilities:

• Use custom software to parse and normalize bank statement data.
• Create templates for new types of bank statements.
• Develop alternative data parsing methods when necessary.
• Write and troubleshoot MS Access queries and resolve database issues.
• Automate tasks using scripting for PDF manipulation, file merging, etc.
• Generate reports using Power BI with a SQL Server backend.

Experience Requirements:
Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related scientific or technical discipline.
• Alternatively, 5 years of specialized experience with no degree required.

Education Requirements:
Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred.
• Active Top-Secret Clearance required.