[Remote] Remote | IT Management & Excel Analytics Consultant — $60–$90/hour
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 24-MAG is offering a specialized part-time consulting opportunity for experienced IT management professionals with strong Excel expertise. The role involves designing Excel-based tasks, creating reference solutions, and evaluating spreadsheet tasks in the context of IT management.ResponsibilitiesDesign realistic Excel-based tasks drawn from professional IT management experienceCreate tasks involving IT budgeting, software asset tracking, license reconciliation, cost analysis, capacity planning, vendor spend, reporting dashboards, or IT planning materialsUse real-world judgment to make tasks realistic, practical, and aligned with how IT leaders use spreadsheetsEnsure tasks are clear, well-structured, and appropriate for spreadsheet-based evaluationWrite accurate, well-structured solutions for Excel-based IT management tasksEvaluate spreadsheet tasks and solutions for correctness, clarity, and analytical rigorReview formulas, workbook logic, assumptions, calculations, and outputsProvide clear written feedback that improves task quality and solution accuracyApply strong Excel skills across nested formulas, lookups, dynamic arrays, PivotTables, dashboards, and built-in analytical toolsHelp define evaluation criteria for spreadsheet accuracy, structure, usability, and business relevanceCollaborate with other subject-matter experts to maintain consistency and accuracy across submitted materialsTranslate IT management scenarios into precise spreadsheet instructions and expected outputsSkills5+ years in an in-house IT management or leadership role where Excel is used regularly for analytical workExperience as an IT Manager, IT Director, IT Systems Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager, IT Program Manager, or comparable senior IT leaderDemonstrable career progression into senior IT managementStrong hands-on Excel proficiency, including nested formulas, XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, dynamic arrays, PivotTables, dashboards, and Excel's built-in analytical toolsExperience using Excel for IT budgeting, license and cost reconciliation, software asset tracking, capacity planning, vendor management, and reportingStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong problem-solving skills and ability to explain spreadsheet logic clearlyReliable weekday availability for at least 20 hours per week depending on project scopeAcademic backgrounds in information technology, information systems, computer science, business administration, finance, data analysis, or related fields may be relevantProfessional IT management experience and advanced Excel-based analytical work may be especially valuableCertifications or training in IT management, project management, Excel, analytics, cloud platforms, software asset management, or vendor management may also be relevant depending on project needsExperience with Power Query, Power Pivot, macros, VBA, or advanced spreadsheet automationExperience managing software licenses, SaaS spend, vendor contracts, IT budgets, cloud costs, hardware assets, or capacity planning modelsExperience creating dashboards, executive reports, reconciliation tools, or planning workbooksFamiliarity with IT asset management, software asset management, financial planning, procurement, or vendor review processesStrong ability to turn real IT management scenarios into clear Excel tasks and evaluation rubricsBenefitsRemote structure with competitive hourly compensationWeekly payments via Stripe or WiseCompany OverviewAt 24-MAG, we support emerging AI and consulting platforms by sourcing and connecting qualified professionals with remote, contract-based opportunities. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming, US, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://24-mag.com/.