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Junior Data Entry Agent

Description

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We are looking for a meticulous and tech-savvy Junior Data Entry Agent with a keen eye for detail. The ideal candidate will be computer savvy with a keen eye for detail. Knowledge of spreadsheets and online forms is a must. You will work with a data team and Data Manager. Your main tasks will include performing data entry work using a personal computer and appropriate software; entering, updating, researching, verifying and/or retrieving data into/from various systems; and ensuring the accuracy and confidentiality of information recorded.

Responsibilities

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  • Preparing and sorting documents for data entry
  • Entering data into database software and checking to ensure the accuracy of the data that has been inputted
  • Creating data backups as part of a contingency plan
  • Responding to information requests from authorised members
  • Testing new database systems and software updates
  • Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Participating in departmental projects
  • Performing regular backups to ensure data preservation
  • Sorting and organizing paperwork after entering data to ensure it is not lost
  • Resolving discrepancies in information and obtaining further information for incomplete documents

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Proven experience as data entry clerk
  • Fast typing skills
  • Excellent knowledge of word processing tools
  • Basic understanding of databases
  • Great attention to detail
  • Confidentiality is crucial for this position
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Good command of English both oral and written
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment

Potential interview questions

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  • What data entry software are you familiar with?
  • How do you ensure accuracy in your work?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to handle a large volume of data?
  • How do you handle sensitive information?
  • What methods do you use to double-check your work?