Job Description
Overview: Tableau Developer Location: Plano, TX
Experience: 8-10 Years
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced
Senior Tableau Developer with strong expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing
Tableau dashboards and reports . The candidate will be responsible for
translating complex business requirements into interactive visualizations and actionable insights . The role demands proficiency in
data modeling, SQL/MDX queries, performance optimization , and the ability to collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams.
Key Responsibilities - Dashboard & Report Development
- Design, develop, and deliver Tableau dashboards, reports, and visualizations aligned with business needs.
- Create user-friendly, interactive workbooks that present data insights effectively.
- Data Integration & Querying
- Connect Tableau with multiple data sources including databases, spreadsheets, and APIs .
- Write and optimize complex SQL and MDX queries to extract, transform, and present data.
- Data Modeling & Optimization
- Build and optimize data models for efficient Tableau performance.
- Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and scalability across reporting layers.
- Collaborate with data engineers to improve database performance for analytics workloads.
- Analysis & Insights
- Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
- Translate raw data into business insights and recommendations through effective visualization.
- Testing & Troubleshooting
- Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and performance validation for Tableau applications.
- Troubleshoot issues with data connections, dashboard performance, and visualization rendering.
- User Support & Training
- Provide end-user support for Tableau dashboards and reports.
- Train business users on how to navigate and use Tableau effectively.
- Document processes, queries, and visualization standards.
Required Skills & Experience - 8-10 years of IT experience , with at least 5+ years in Tableau development .
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Tableau Desktop, Tableau Server, and Tableau Online.
- SQL & MDX queries for complex data extraction and transformations.
- Connecting Tableau to multiple sources (databases, APIs, spreadsheets).
- Proven expertise in designing scalable, high-performing dashboards .
- Experience in data modeling, schema design, and database optimization .
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to derive actionable insights .
- Excellent communication skills to interact with business stakeholders and technical teams .
Preferred Skills - Knowledge of Tableau Prep for data preparation and cleansing.
- Experience with ETL tools and data pipelines.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for data integration.
- Exposure to agile methodologies for project delivery.
- Background in financial services, retail, or enterprise-scale analytics projects (advantageous).
Certifications (Good to Have) - Tableau Desktop Specialist / Tableau Desktop Certified Associate
- Tableau Server Certified Professional
- Any relevant SQL/BI certifications
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