Date Posted: 08/18/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 505926
Industry: Utility
Job Title: Data Analyst
Job Location: Irving, TX, USA, 75039
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 2
Min Hourly Rate($): 28.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 32.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables
Experience Desired: Advanced Excel Skills - create Pivot Tables and XLOOKUPs from scratch (3 yrs); Analyze large datasets and the ability to identify patterns (3 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
Required Qualifications
• Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, including: Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, Complex formulas
• Analysis of large datasets
• Strong data analysis and interpretation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Research and information-gathering abilities
• Trend and pattern identification experience
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working with large datasets in payroll, HR, finance, or operations environments
• Experience identifying process improvements and automation opportunities
• Familiarity with payroll reporting systems is a plus but not required
Ideal Candidate Attributes
• Show up on time and maintain consistent attendance.
• Take time to fully understand the project and ask questions rather than make assumptions.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and investigative capabilities.
• Make recommendations to eliminate or reduce manual processes.
• Review the data analysis with one of the identified reviewers after completing 1st week of analysis
Position Overview
The Payroll Team is seeking a Temporary Data Analyst for a special two-month project focused on identifying payroll variances across multiple locations over several years of historical data. The contractor will primarily utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze large datasets, identify trends and discrepancies, and provide actionable insights. This assignment is not expected to extend beyond the initial two-month period, as the project is anticipated to be completed within that timeframe.
The ideal candidate will be a strong analyst with advanced Excel capabilities, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to independently research, analyze, and interpret data. Previous payroll experience is not required.
Project Background and Deliverables
This special project involves analyzing payroll data from four locations, covering approximately eight years of historical information and multiple biweekly payroll periods. The primary objective is to identify variances and patterns related to holiday pay and 401(k) eligibility. The key deliverable is the completion of one year of detailed analysis per day, ensuring findings are accurate, documented, and reviewed with designated stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
• Analyze large payroll-related datasets to identify variances, discrepancies, trends, and patterns.
• Conduct detailed research and information gathering to support findings and recommendations.
• Utilize advanced Excel functions including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, XLOOKUPs, formulas, and data validation tools.
• Run reports from the payroll system to support data analysis activities.
• Investigate patterns related to holiday pay and 401(k) eligibility.
• Prepare summaries and reports of findings for project stakeholders.
• Review completed analyses with designated reviewers after the first week of analysis.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce manual tasks.
• Maintain a high degree of accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
Percentage of Time Allocation
• 95% Data analysis and reporting using Excel
• 5% Running reports from the payroll system to support analysis
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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