Technical Training Specialist

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6+ mo(s)

Skills

TRAINING
TRAINER
365

Job Details

Stratus is seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Technical Training Specialist to support an enterprise-wide digital transformation. This individual will play a key role in upskilling business users by providing relatable, job-specific training that empowers teams to use Microsoft 365 and data tools more effectively in their day-to-day work.

The ideal candidate combines deep technical proficiency with strong communication and facilitation skills, translating software capabilities into practical, business-oriented solutions for non-technical users.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze business challenges and identify areas of opportunity that may be addressed through technical training.
  • Design and deliver engaging, role-specific training sessions focused on, but not limited to, Microsoft 365 tools especially Excel, Power Query, Power BI, Power Automate, and Teams.
  • Develop easy-to-understand training materials and use-case-based demonstrations that reflect the real tasks of business users.
  • Lead live trainings, facilitate workshops, and host office hours to guide employees through technology adoption and troubleshooting.
  • Help business users transition from manual processes to efficient, automated workflows.
  • Serve as a go-to resource for questions about system interoperability (e.g., Power BI and Power Automate integration).
  • Collect user feedback, identify common challenges, and iterate training approaches accordingly.
  • Partner with IT and business teams to create structured, user-friendly templates and solutions that support process improvement and data self-service.
  • Champion a proactive training approach meeting users where they are and reducing friction during tech adoption.
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft 365 tools with the ability to translate knowledge into tangible solutions and training outcomes.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formula design, templating, data modeling, and structuring user-friendly solutions.
  • Expertise in Power Query, including data extraction, transformation, and self-service strategies for business users.
  • Strong understanding of Power BI and Power Automate, and how Microsoft s tools interconnect across the ecosystem.
  • Demonstrated experience training non-technical audiences; ability to break down complex topics in a relatable and digestible way.
  • Experience building training programs or materials that align with specific business functions.
  • Ability to evaluate and redesign manual processes to increase efficiency through technology.
  • Excellent facilitation, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Empathy and patience when working with users at varying levels of tech literacy.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Background in the insurance industry, particularly claims or operational functions.
  • Familiarity with legacy systems (e.g., Lotus Notes) and helping organizations modernize.
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