Utility Data Entry Specialist (Remote - Mexico or Central Time-based)

Utility Profit
Mexico
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for detail-oriented candidates with data entry experience who can work independently in a remote setup and adapt to new tools.

Best fit for

  • Detail-oriented individuals with prior data entry experience in utility or related fields
    — “High level of accuracy and attention to detail in data entry tasks”
  • Candidates comfortable with remote work and self-directed processes
    — “The position requires working remotely from Mexico (or a location within 2 hours of US Central Time Zone)”
  • People who can quickly adapt to new software and tools
    — “Ability to work independently and adapt to new processes and tools quickly”

Things to consider

  • Contractor status means no company benefits and self-provided equipment is required
    — “Candidates will join the Company as Contractors, and would provide their own equipment”
  • The role involves repetitive data entry tasks and long periods of computer use
    — “The role requires extended periods of sitting and using a computer”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with data verification and research in your resume and interview responses
    — “Ability to verify and validate data”
  • Emphasize your familiarity with utility providers and service areas in your application materials
    — “Familiarity with various utility providers and their service areas”
  • Showcase your proficiency with Google Workspace and database management systems
    — “Proficiency in Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs) and familiarity with database management systems”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • accurately entering utility provider information
  • verifying data accuracy
  • conducting online research
  • collaborating with team members
  • maintaining data security
Typical background
previous experience in data entry or research

Skills & requirements

Required

Data EntryResearchDatabase ManagementAttention To DetailTime ManagementCommunication Skills

Preferred

Familiarity With Utility Providers

Stack & domain

Data EntryResearchDatabase ManagementGoogle WorkspaceProblem-solvingCommunicationTime ManagementAdaptabilityAttention To DetailResearch SkillsTechnical SkillsAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsUtilities

About the role

Original posting from Utility Profit via Greenhouse

About Utility Profit:

Utility Profit makes moving easier. We help renters instantly see utility options for their address and set up water, electric, gas, and internet—without the usual friction.

We’re a fast-growing prop-tech company with headquarters in Austin, TX , supported by eam members across sales, onboarding, operations, and product. Our Business Development organization is large, fast-moving, and highly data-driven—and that’s where this role comes in.

Job Description:

The Utility Data Entry Specialist will be responsible for reviewing large volumes of addresses and accurately identifying and adding the corresponding utility providers for internet, electricity, water, gas, and trash services. This role requires attention to detail, proficiency with data entry, and familiarity with various utility providers and their service areas.

What you'll do:

Review and process thousands of addresses to identify corresponding utility providers.

Accurately enter utility provider information into a designated database.

Verify the accuracy of data entered and correct any discrepancies.

Conduct online research to find and confirm utility provider information when necessary.

Collaborate with team members to ensure data consistency and integrity.

Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information.

Generate and update reports as required.

Willingness to make phone calls to providers to ensure accuracy for provider.

Why you'll love working here:

Innovative Company: You'll be joining a small but growing team, at an extremely innovative company that is changing the real estate market. You'll work with creative leaders with a proven track record of creating successful companies.

Compensation: This role starts at $800 USD/month and you have the choice to be paid in USD or your country's currency, if available on our payment platform. 

Supportive Team: We have an amazing team to help train you and support you as you advance.

Modern technology: We've developed software & CRM systems to deliver the best client experience. We're building tools from the ground up to make your job easier and more efficient.

Innovation: Awesome work environment at a company with an inspiring vision. With an expanding customer and partner base, you will be part of the new era of utilities!

Growth Opportunities: We are expanding our teams quickly and hire from within as we grow!

Diversity: Utility Profit values inclusion and diversity, and is committed to building a diverse workforce.

Requirements:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Experience: Previous experience in data entry, research, or a related field preferred.

Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in data entry tasks.

Data Entry Proficiency: Fast and accurate typing skills, with experience in using data entry software or systems.

Research Skills: Ability to conduct online research to find accurate information about utility providers.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs) and familiarity with database management systems.

Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to verify and validate data.

Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills for reporting and team collaboration.

Time Management: Ability to manage time effectively and handle a high volume of work efficiently.

Adaptability: Ability to work independently and adapt to new processes and tools quickly.

Preferred Qualifications:

Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with utility services and providers is a plus.

Experience with GIS: Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or mapping tools.

Previous Work in Utilities: Experience working with utility companies or in a related industry.

Work Environment:

The position requires working remotely from Mexico (or a location within 2 hours of US Central Time Zone).

The role requires extended periods of sitting and using a computer.

Must be able to handle repetitive tasks and maintain focus over extended periods.

Additional Requirements & Information:

Background Check: Must be able to pass a background check as part of the hiring process.

Contractor Status: Candidates will join the Company as Contractors, and would provide their own equipment (ex laptop or personal computer) that meets the necessary technical specifications required to perform the job duties.

As a Contractor, candidate will not be eligible for Company benefits.

Source: Utility Profit careers (Greenhouse)

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