Data typist job description
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Data typist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in data typist job postings.
Sample data typist requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent typing speed and accuracy.
- Experience working with data entry software.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to follow established guidelines.
Sample required data typist soft skills
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
Data typist job description example 1
Genesis10 data typist job description
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years' experience using specialized software to store and organize data demonstrating their ability with TSQL coding, schema design, reporting and ETL. Prefer candidates who have mapped data from source to target as well as define testing approaches and test plans with a P&C Insurance company.
Responsibilities Analyze data-related business and technical needs, elicit and document requirements related to data integration from source systems to target data warehouse, data marts, data analytic tools, and information delivery solutions.
Develop SQL to report out information from data warehouse and other data repositories as required by business operations and analytics team.
Develop hands-on experience with our systems to understand policy, claims and billing life cycles and information collected to operate our business.
Develop a thorough understanding of our insurance business and business processes and how these are represented in our data within the systems and the data warehouse.
Support release planning (blueprinting) efforts by identifying data pertinent scope and requirements driven by Policy, Claims, Billing workstreams on major and monthly releases.
Gather data needs from business consumers: BI/Analytics, Finance, Operations, etc.; and assesses the business "reasonableness of the requests, as well as getting to the best requirement for the business.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Must Have Bachelors' degree and at least two years of relevant experience.
Equivalent is defined as six years of relevant experience.
Relevant experience as a business analyst for technical projects.
Experience and proficiency in creating SQL queries out of complex data models.
Understanding of business intelligence/data warehousing technologies.
Preferably strong knowledge of insurance industry data models/modeling relevant to the property & casualty industry and ability to apply models to a newly developed data warehouse and related tools and processes.
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills, capable of presenting complex issues in a clear, concise and persuasive manner to the business and technical professionals, including C-level executives.
Strategic mindset with an ability to plan and execute strategies.
Demonstrated initiative, self-starter, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong work ethic and commitment to meeting deadlines.
To qualify, all applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must not require, now or in the future, VISA sponsorship for employment purposes.
Preferred to Have Advanced knowledge of T-SQL, database schema design, reports, SQL performance tuning.
Strong knowledge of related technologies (Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Warehousing, Information Governance, etc.).
Ability to troubleshoot difficult and undocumented issues with creative and well thought-out solutions, after gaining manager's approval.
About Genesis10
Genesis10 is a leading U.S. business and technology consulting firm with hundreds of clients needing proven talent and solutions to power their strategic initiatives. If you are a high performing business or IT professional with solid, referenced experience, we want to meet you. Genesis10 recruiters and delivery professionals are highly accomplished career advocates, who get to know you beyond your resume to position you with the opportunities that fit your skills, experience, and aspirations. We have benefit options to fit your needs and a support staff that works with you from placement throughout your engagement project after project. To learn more about Genesis10 and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at www.genesis10.com.
"Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.”
Responsibilities Analyze data-related business and technical needs, elicit and document requirements related to data integration from source systems to target data warehouse, data marts, data analytic tools, and information delivery solutions.
Develop SQL to report out information from data warehouse and other data repositories as required by business operations and analytics team.
Develop hands-on experience with our systems to understand policy, claims and billing life cycles and information collected to operate our business.
Develop a thorough understanding of our insurance business and business processes and how these are represented in our data within the systems and the data warehouse.
Support release planning (blueprinting) efforts by identifying data pertinent scope and requirements driven by Policy, Claims, Billing workstreams on major and monthly releases.
Gather data needs from business consumers: BI/Analytics, Finance, Operations, etc.; and assesses the business "reasonableness of the requests, as well as getting to the best requirement for the business.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Must Have Bachelors' degree and at least two years of relevant experience.
Equivalent is defined as six years of relevant experience.
Relevant experience as a business analyst for technical projects.
Experience and proficiency in creating SQL queries out of complex data models.
Understanding of business intelligence/data warehousing technologies.
Preferably strong knowledge of insurance industry data models/modeling relevant to the property & casualty industry and ability to apply models to a newly developed data warehouse and related tools and processes.
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills, capable of presenting complex issues in a clear, concise and persuasive manner to the business and technical professionals, including C-level executives.
Strategic mindset with an ability to plan and execute strategies.
Demonstrated initiative, self-starter, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong work ethic and commitment to meeting deadlines.
To qualify, all applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must not require, now or in the future, VISA sponsorship for employment purposes.
Preferred to Have Advanced knowledge of T-SQL, database schema design, reports, SQL performance tuning.
Strong knowledge of related technologies (Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Warehousing, Information Governance, etc.).
Ability to troubleshoot difficult and undocumented issues with creative and well thought-out solutions, after gaining manager's approval.
About Genesis10
Genesis10 is a leading U.S. business and technology consulting firm with hundreds of clients needing proven talent and solutions to power their strategic initiatives. If you are a high performing business or IT professional with solid, referenced experience, we want to meet you. Genesis10 recruiters and delivery professionals are highly accomplished career advocates, who get to know you beyond your resume to position you with the opportunities that fit your skills, experience, and aspirations. We have benefit options to fit your needs and a support staff that works with you from placement throughout your engagement project after project. To learn more about Genesis10 and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at www.genesis10.com.
"Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.”
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Data typist job description example 2
TA Digital data typist job description
Travel Amount: 30% - Post Pandemic
TA Digital is a digital transformation agency with 30-40% growth year-over-year focused on hiring leaders within the digital marketing space to support growth and build a scalable foundation for the future. Our vision is to provide innovative digital solutions and services by continuing to expand our leadership team and hiring superstars who may feel lost or marginalized within their current organizations.
If you feel:
there are too many layers between you and decision makers
that your current organization will not make the right decision even after you identify problems and recommend viable solutions
you are ready for a bigger voice, larger platform or place for a stronger impact
…then you should consider TA Digital because we are ready to talk to you!
Job Description
Serve as a trusted technical advisor for clients to support Customer Data Platform (CDP) implementation
Maintain strong knowledge of technical as well as functional features of CDP Products, their strengths & limitations, and other critical aspects to successfully guide our clients during selection of CDP vendor, Implementation and Operations of the CDP.
To be able to understand the client's customer life cycle, touchpoints where customer data is captured and business processes to collect, analyze and consume this data for various purposes such as marketing, sales, customer service etc.
Have comprehensive understanding of Master Data Management Concepts when applied to Customer data including but not limited to data collection, unification, transformation, segmentation and storage
Should be able to have confident techno-functional conversations with the client, advising and addressing concerns about Customer Data Platform concepts and technical architecture in the context of client's business
Advise on performance optimizations and best practices for scalable data models, pipelines and queries
Provide supervision and guidance to development team to ensure the CDP is implemented as per business requirements
Assessing current state technical architecture and advise how CDP will fit to enhance the maturity level of clients in terms of utilizing customer data to achieve client business goals.
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a technology related field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, IT, etc.) preferred but not required.
5+ yrs experience in Data Solutions, leading the discovery, design, and construction of Cloud based Enterprise Migration solutions
Preferred experience in Customer Data Platform/Management (Custom CDP Solutions, SaaS CDP Solutions such as Tealium AudienceStream, Adobe AEP, Salesforce Evergage, Acquia AgilOne, etc.)
Experience in implementing & operating Data Management Platforms (DMP) such as Adobe DMP, Salesforce DMP, Snowflake DMP, SAS DMP
Experience with data management, data transformation, ETL, preferably using cloud-based tools/infrastructure such as IBM MDM.
Experience in Analytics (Google & Adobe) and Personalization (Target, Optimizely, etc..)
Understanding & experience with Microsoft Azure & Amazon AWS cloud architecture & services
Solid understanding of Machine Learning & AI
Knowledge of Tag Management, Systems Integrations, APIs & Connectors, Middleware, Data Lakes, Cloud Data Warehouse e.g. Snowflake etc.
Strong full cycle presales experience - including crafting solutions for Large deals in the Insights & Data space
Knowledge of Data Governance and Data Privacy concepts and regulations
Certifications in Cloud technologies such as Adobe, Acquia and Salesforce are desirable
Benefits
Compensation:
Base Salary, Bonus, Benefits: Global Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D Insurance, Vacation / PTO / Vacation pay plus matching 401K, Tuition & Travel Expense Reimbursement as needed
About us:
TA Digital is the only global boutique agency that delivers the “best of both worlds” to clients seeking to achieve organizational success through digital transformation. Unlike smaller, regional agencies that lack the ability to scale or large organizations that succumb to a quantity-over-quality approach, we offer resource diversity while also providing meticulous attention to the details that enable strategic success.
Over the past 20 years, TA Digital has positioned clients to achieve digital maturity by focusing on data, customer-centricity and exponential return on investment; by melding exceptional user experience and data-driven methodologies with artificial intelligence and machine learning, we enable digital transformations that intelligently build upon the strategies we set into motion. We are known as a global leader that assists marketing and technology executives in understanding the digital ecosystem while identifying cultural and operational gaps within their business - ultimately ushering organizations toward a more mature model and profitable digital landscape.
Recognized in 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2019 Inc. 5000 list as one of the most successful technology companies in the United States, TA Digital is pleased also to share high-level strategic partnerships with world class digital experience platform companies like Adobe, SAP and Salesforce and possess global partnerships with industry leaders such as Sitecore, Episerver, Elastic Path, BigCommerce, commercetools, AWS, Azure and Coveo.
TA Digital has offices in US, Canada, UK and India. For more information, visit:
EOE & OFCCP Compliant regardless of: Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / National Origin
TA Digital is a digital transformation agency with 30-40% growth year-over-year focused on hiring leaders within the digital marketing space to support growth and build a scalable foundation for the future. Our vision is to provide innovative digital solutions and services by continuing to expand our leadership team and hiring superstars who may feel lost or marginalized within their current organizations.
If you feel:
there are too many layers between you and decision makers
that your current organization will not make the right decision even after you identify problems and recommend viable solutions
you are ready for a bigger voice, larger platform or place for a stronger impact
…then you should consider TA Digital because we are ready to talk to you!
Job Description
Serve as a trusted technical advisor for clients to support Customer Data Platform (CDP) implementation
Maintain strong knowledge of technical as well as functional features of CDP Products, their strengths & limitations, and other critical aspects to successfully guide our clients during selection of CDP vendor, Implementation and Operations of the CDP.
To be able to understand the client's customer life cycle, touchpoints where customer data is captured and business processes to collect, analyze and consume this data for various purposes such as marketing, sales, customer service etc.
Have comprehensive understanding of Master Data Management Concepts when applied to Customer data including but not limited to data collection, unification, transformation, segmentation and storage
Should be able to have confident techno-functional conversations with the client, advising and addressing concerns about Customer Data Platform concepts and technical architecture in the context of client's business
Advise on performance optimizations and best practices for scalable data models, pipelines and queries
Provide supervision and guidance to development team to ensure the CDP is implemented as per business requirements
Assessing current state technical architecture and advise how CDP will fit to enhance the maturity level of clients in terms of utilizing customer data to achieve client business goals.
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a technology related field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, IT, etc.) preferred but not required.
5+ yrs experience in Data Solutions, leading the discovery, design, and construction of Cloud based Enterprise Migration solutions
Preferred experience in Customer Data Platform/Management (Custom CDP Solutions, SaaS CDP Solutions such as Tealium AudienceStream, Adobe AEP, Salesforce Evergage, Acquia AgilOne, etc.)
Experience in implementing & operating Data Management Platforms (DMP) such as Adobe DMP, Salesforce DMP, Snowflake DMP, SAS DMP
Experience with data management, data transformation, ETL, preferably using cloud-based tools/infrastructure such as IBM MDM.
Experience in Analytics (Google & Adobe) and Personalization (Target, Optimizely, etc..)
Understanding & experience with Microsoft Azure & Amazon AWS cloud architecture & services
Solid understanding of Machine Learning & AI
Knowledge of Tag Management, Systems Integrations, APIs & Connectors, Middleware, Data Lakes, Cloud Data Warehouse e.g. Snowflake etc.
Strong full cycle presales experience - including crafting solutions for Large deals in the Insights & Data space
Knowledge of Data Governance and Data Privacy concepts and regulations
Certifications in Cloud technologies such as Adobe, Acquia and Salesforce are desirable
Benefits
Compensation:
Base Salary, Bonus, Benefits: Global Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D Insurance, Vacation / PTO / Vacation pay plus matching 401K, Tuition & Travel Expense Reimbursement as needed
About us:
TA Digital is the only global boutique agency that delivers the “best of both worlds” to clients seeking to achieve organizational success through digital transformation. Unlike smaller, regional agencies that lack the ability to scale or large organizations that succumb to a quantity-over-quality approach, we offer resource diversity while also providing meticulous attention to the details that enable strategic success.
Over the past 20 years, TA Digital has positioned clients to achieve digital maturity by focusing on data, customer-centricity and exponential return on investment; by melding exceptional user experience and data-driven methodologies with artificial intelligence and machine learning, we enable digital transformations that intelligently build upon the strategies we set into motion. We are known as a global leader that assists marketing and technology executives in understanding the digital ecosystem while identifying cultural and operational gaps within their business - ultimately ushering organizations toward a more mature model and profitable digital landscape.
Recognized in 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2019 Inc. 5000 list as one of the most successful technology companies in the United States, TA Digital is pleased also to share high-level strategic partnerships with world class digital experience platform companies like Adobe, SAP and Salesforce and possess global partnerships with industry leaders such as Sitecore, Episerver, Elastic Path, BigCommerce, commercetools, AWS, Azure and Coveo.
TA Digital has offices in US, Canada, UK and India. For more information, visit:
EOE & OFCCP Compliant regardless of: Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / National Origin
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024