Hirely is recruiting qualified candidates on behalf of one of our hiring partners for a remote, part-time Data Analyst & Spreadsheet Specialist opportunity supporting an AI research project.

About the Role

We are looking for data analysts and spreadsheet specialists who are comfortable working with real-world data, building structured spreadsheets, and explaining their analytical approach.

You will complete practical data analysis and spreadsheet tasks on your own Mac to help evaluate and improve advanced AI models. This opportunity is suitable for experienced professionals as well as current or recent postgraduate students in quantitative fields.

What You'll Do

- Complete practical data analysis and spreadsheet-based tasks.
- Organize, clean, validate, and interpret datasets.
- Build and work with pivot tables, formulas, lookups, charts, and structured spreadsheet models.
- Work through financial, operational, and business analysis scenarios.
- Explain your reasoning and analytical decisions while completing tasks.
- Provide clear, structured outputs that support AI model research and evaluation.

Who We're Looking For

- Data analysts, spreadsheet specialists, financial analysts, business analysts, and related professionals.
- Candidates with strong practical spreadsheet and data-handling skills.
- Current or recently graduated postgraduate students in quantitative disciplines are also encouraged to apply.
- Individuals who can communicate their reasoning clearly and work independently.

Minimum Qualifications

- Mac requirement: Must own a MacBook or Mac computer with an Apple M-series chip or Intel processor, running macOS 15 or higher.



Applicants without a compatible Mac cannot be considered.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Apple Numbers, and/or Google Sheets.
- Practical knowledge of pivot tables, lookups, charts, data cleaning, and spreadsheet modelling.
- Either 2-3 years of relevant qualified experience with a bachelor's degree from a well-regarded institution, or current/recent postgraduate studies in a quantitative field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to explain analytical reasoning clearly while working.

Nice to Have

- Experience with SQL, Python, or R.
- Familiarity with Tableau, Power BI, or other business intelligence tools.
- Experience in financial modelling, operational reporting, or business analytics.

Project Details

- Compensation: $50-$60 per hour
- Commitment: Approximately 10-20 hours per week
- Work Arrangement: Fully remote

Application Process

1. Submit your resume.
2. Complete a brief, approximately 3-minute AI-led interview to assess your analytical reasoning and communication.
3. Complete a short paid assessment to demonstrate your practical skills.
4. Qualified applicants will receive follow-up communication regarding their application status and next steps.

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📌 Data Analyst & Spreadsheet Specialist (MacBook Required) (India)
🏢 Hirely
📍 India