Role: Sr. Tableau Developer/ Tableau Architect
We are seeking an experienced Senior Tableau Developer/Tableau Architect to design, develop, and maintain advanced data visualization solutions to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in Tableau, a deep understanding of data analysis, and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders to transform data into actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities:
Dashboard and Report Development:
- Design, develop, and deploy interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau.
- Ensure visualizations are user-friendly and aligned with business requirements.
Data Preparation and Integration:
- Connect Tableau to various data sources (databases, APIs, etc.) and ensure data accuracy.
- Work with ETL processes to prepare and clean data for optimal Tableau performance.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Gather requirements from stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
- Provide recommendations for improving business processes using data-driven insights.
Performance Optimization:
- Optimize Tableau dashboards for speed, scalability, and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot performance issues and implement improvements as needed.
Documentation and Standards:
- Document technical processes, data workflows, and dashboard functionalities.
- Adhere to organizational standards for data governance and visualization best practices.
Mentorship and Training:
- Train and mentor junior team members on Tableau best practices.
- Conduct training sessions for end-users on Tableau tools and dashboards.
Advanced Analytics:
- Implement advanced Tableau features like LOD expressions, parameters, and calculated fields to deliver sophisticated analytics.
- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to integrate predictive analytics into dashboards.
Qualifications and Skills:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.
Experience:
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in Tableau development and data visualization.
- Proven experience with SQL and relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle).
- Familiarity with ETL tools and data preparation platforms.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Tableau Desktop, Tableau Server, and Tableau Prep.
- Strong SQL skills for data querying and manipulation.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, R) is a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Tableau certification (e.g., Tableau Desktop Certified Professional).
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Knowledge of other BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Qlik) is advantageous.