Data-Driven Retail Ops Specialist (Excel & BI)

The Intersect Group; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

The Intersect Group is seeking a Retail Operations Specialist in Richardson, TX for a 6+ month onsite contract. The role focuses on banking data analytics, Excel-based reporting, and Power BI insights to support back-office operations.

You will reconcile ledgers, review activity for discrepancies, and develop operational reports while partnering with risk and internal teams. Strong Excel skills and banking experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of retail banking experience, with operations or back-office experience preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, macros/VBA, and large datasets.
• Experience with GL reconciliation or financial reconciliation.
• An inquisitive, analytical mindset: you ask questions, challenge assumptions, and let the data drive your decisions.
• Strong attention to detail and a sense of ownership and urgency in resolving issues.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform General Ledger (GL) reconciliations and research and resolve variances.
• Review applications and account activity to identify discrepancies, exceptions, and items that need follow-up.
• Build, maintain, and distribute operational reports and analyses using Excel and Power BI.
• Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and process improvement opportunities, and share findings with leadership.
• Document and update operational policies, procedures, and risk controls.
• Support audits by preparing data, providing updates, and partnering with internal risk teams.
• Test and analyze system enhancements and upgrades.
• Triage and route operational requests across partner teams.
• Support occasional account openings as needed.

Skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Pivot tables

VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP

Macros/VBA

Large datasets

GL reconciliation

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Multi-priority management

Communication

Education

Finance, Accounting, Business degree or related field

Tools

Power BI

Salesforce

Fiserv

Job description

The Intersect Group is seeking a Retail Operations Specialist in Richardson, TX for a 6+ month onsite contract. The role focuses on banking data analytics, Excel-based reporting, and Power BI insights to support back-office operations.

You will reconcile ledgers, review activity for discrepancies, and develop operational reports while partnering with risk and internal teams. Strong Excel skills and banking experience are essential.