We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for advanced Excel professionals with hands-on experience in office and retail management, sales tracking, inventory tracking, staffing and scheduling, P&L modeling, budget analysis, KPI dashboards, reporting, and spreadsheet automation.
This role supports current and upcoming remote consulting opportunities focused on office and retail management Excel task design, spreadsheet-based analytical reasoning, realistic domain task creation, reference solution development, task review, and high-quality project execution. Selected professionals will apply their advanced Excel expertise and real-world management experience to design, solve, and evaluate realistic spreadsheet tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Professionals in this role may contribute to:
Office & Retail Excel Task Design
- Design realistic Excel-based tasks drawn from office and retail management experience
- Create tasks involving sales tracking, inventory tracking, staffing, scheduling, P&L modeling, budget analysis, KPI dashboards, reporting, or performance summaries
- Use real-world judgment to make tasks practical, relevant, and aligned with how professionals use spreadsheets in office and retail settings
- Ensure tasks are clear, well-structured, and appropriate for spreadsheet-based evaluation
Advanced Excel Modeling & Reference Solutions
- Write accurate, well-structured solutions for Excel-based office and retail management tasks
- Use advanced formulas, XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, dynamic arrays, PivotTables, data modeling, dashboards, Power Query, Power Pivot, and macros/VBA where appropriate
- Review workbook logic, assumptions, formulas, calculations, and outputs
- Create reference solutions that are clean, reproducible, and easy to evaluate
Spreadsheet Review & Feedback
- Evaluate Excel tasks and solutions for correctness, clarity, usability, and analytical rigor
- Provide clear written feedback that improves task quality and solution accuracy
- Collaborate with other subject-matter experts to maintain consistency and accuracy across submitted materials
- Translate office and retail management scenarios into precise spreadsheet instructions and expected outputs
Ideal Profile
Strong candidates may have:
- Demonstrated advanced, professional-level Excel expertise
- Hands-on professional experience applying Excel within office management, retail management, store management, business administration, team scheduling, inventory tracking, sales reporting, or related contexts
- Experience building dashboards, models, reports, trackers, templates, or analytical workbooks
- Career progression within office, retail, business, administrative, or management roles
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to explain spreadsheet logic clearly
- Reliable weekday availability for at least 20 hours per week depending on project scope
- Current location in the United States
Educational Background
- Academic backgrounds in business administration, retail management, finance, accounting, data analysis, management, information systems, or related fields may be relevant
- Professional experience using Excel for office or retail management may be especially valuable
- Equivalent hands-on spreadsheet and management experience may be considered depending on project needs
Nice to Have
- Experience with sales dashboards, inventory trackers, staffing models, scheduling tools, budget workbooks, P&L models, or KPI reporting
- Familiarity with POS data, retail reporting, workforce scheduling, vendor tracking, purchasing, or store performance analysis
- Experience using Power Query, Power Pivot, macros, VBA, or spreadsheet automation
- Experience creating templates, trackers, reconciliation tools, dashboards, or recurring management reports
- Strong ability to turn real office or retail scenarios into clear Excel tasks and evaluation rubrics
Why This Opportunity
- Apply advanced Excel and office/retail management expertise to structured remote consulting work
- Contribute to high-quality spreadsheet task design, reference solutions, and analytical review materials
- Work on assignments aligned with your Excel, reporting, staffing, inventory, sales, budget, and KPI dashboard experience
- Use your practical spreadsheet judgment to improve the quality of Excel-based evaluation tasks
- Remote structure with competitive hourly compensation
Contract Details
- Independent contractor role
- Fully remote with weekday availability expected
- Eligible professionals should be based in the United States depending on project needs
- Expected commitment of at least 20 hours per week during weekdays depending on project scope
- Competitive rates between $60–$90 per hour depending on expertise and project scope
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
- Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution
About the Platform
This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.
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