Global Financial firm with offices in Newark, NJ is seeking a Tableau Developer to create compelling and dynamic Business Intelligence visualizations that are intuitive and responsive for end-users. This role will transform complex reporting needs into technical specifications, including calculations, custom groups, parameters, filtering criteria, aggregations etc.
- 5+ years of Tableau development experience, including visualizations, parameters, and report optimization
- Experience with quickly building data visualization worksheets and dashboards to analyze, view and interpret data sets
Job Description:
- Create compelling and dynamic BI visualizations that are intuitive and responsive for end-users
- Transform complex reporting needs into technical specifications, including calculations, custom groups, parameters, filtering criteria, aggregations etc. Breakdown complex requirements into user stories, and drive delivery with the product team
- Recommend best practices from both a technical and process perspective as related to Tableau development
- Groom large datasets for optimal performance and maintainability
- Troubleshoot issues as they occur, identify criticality and impact, and provide appropriate workarounds
- Work with Tableau for support, ticket resolution, feature requests and defect tracking
- Demonstrate strong backend platform expertise and front-end consultancy capability
- Recommend best practices from both a technical and process perspective as related to Tableau development
Requirements:
- 5+ years of Tableau application development experience, including visualizations, parameters, and report optimization
- Expertise across multiple BI platforms and data visualization tools include Tableau
- Experience with both server and desktop-based data visualization tools
- Solid exposure to ETL toolsets used to extract data into queryable format ready to analyze such as Alteryx
- Strong experience with performance tuning business intelligence and database platforms for maximum performance in each technical configuration
- Expertise with multiple database platforms including relational databases (ie. SQL Server and Oracle) as well as cloud-based data warehouses such as Amazon Redshift and Snowflake
- Solid hands-on experience on Python and other scripting languages with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
- Working experience on developing, testing and deploying high-quality solutions
- Write efficient, reusable and scalable Python code while adhering to coding standards and engineering best-practices.
- Expertise with managing and mining very large internal and external data sets
- Good experience with sourcing external data sets to meet business needs
- Demonstrated experience with testing business hypotheses, asking the right questions to provoke thoughts from business users and ultimately using data to test and validate hypothesis
- Very strong experience with quickly building data visualization worksheets and dashboards to analyze, view and interpret data sets
- Demonstrated experience with using predictive, prescriptive and descriptive data analytics to test, question and solve business problems
- Have a consulting mindset when working with internal clients across multiple departments of the organization
- Ideally familiar with financial services datasets across investment, product and distribution functions - not essential but highly desirable
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with a strong preference in a Data-centric major.