Summary
We are looking for a Data Entry Clerk to type information into our database from paper documents. The ideal candidate will be computer savvy and a fast typist with a keen eye for detail. You will report to a data manager or another senior data team member.
The company will rely on you for having accurate and updated data that are easily accessible through a digital database.
Data Entry Clerk Job Duties:
- Prepares source data for computer entry by compiling and sorting information; establishing entry priorities.
- Processes customer and account source documents by reviewing data for deficiencies; resolving discrepancies by using standard procedures or returning incomplete documents to the team leader for resolution.
- Enters customer and account data by inputting alphabetic and numeric information on keyboard or optical scanner according to screen format.
- Maintains data entry requirements by following data program techniques and procedures.
- Verifies entered customer and account data by reviewing, correcting, deleting, or reentering data; combining data from both systems when account information is incomplete; purging files to eliminate duplication of data.
- Tests customer and account system changes and upgrades by inputting new data; reviewing output.
- Secures information by completing data base backups.
- Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
- Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Minimum Qualification and Experience:
- 2-3 years related experience. High school diploma, general education degree or equivalent.
- Proficiency in the use of software applications, databases, spreadsheets, word processing required. Knowledge of MAS 500 a plus.
- Detail oriented and the ability to work accurately is essential.
- Interpersonal skills-ability to work in a Team Environment.
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written.
- Excellent problem analysis and problem-solving.
- Attention to detail and accuracy