Lead BI Engineer (Tableau)

Job Purpose-

Responsible for consulting for the clientto understand their reporting needs and delivering reporting solution to the client.

Job Description / Duties and Responsibilities-

Data Visualization & Dashboard Development:

• Design and develop interactive, user-friendly Tableau dashboards and visualizations that cater to business needs.
• Create custom visualizations and innovative solutionsto present complexdata in a clear and actionable manner.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their data requirements and deliver actionable insights.

Data Integration & SQL Expertise:

• Write and optimize advancedSQL queries to extract, manipulate, and analyse large datasets from multiple data sources.
• Work with various databasesystems (e.g., Dremio,MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redshiftetc.) ensuring seamless integration with Tableau.
• Develop data models and connections that best servethe visualization needsand optimize performance.

Security & Compliance:

• Implement and maintain row-levelsecurity in Tableauto ensure data is accessed appropriately based on user privileges.
• Integrate Okta authentication to provide secureaccess to Tableaudashboards.
• Leverage Tableau security best practices to align with overall IT and data governance policies.

CI/CD and Development Best Practices:

• Collaborate with the IT and DevOpsteams to incorporate Tableau development into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring smooth deployment and version control.
• Implement automatedtesting and continuous monitoring practices to streamline development and deployment processes.
• Document technical specifications, development procedures, and processesfor ongoing maintenance.

Business Analysis & Collaboration:

• Work closely with businessanalysts, data scientists, and IT staff to ensuresolutions align with strategic business goals.
• Provide expertise and supportin translating businessrequirements into technical solutions.
• Offer insights and recommendations based on data-driven analysis and industrybest practices.

Contractor Collaboration:

• Function as a subjectmatter expert and resource for internal teams during the contract period.
• Adapt quickly to projectchanges and work independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Communicate progress,challenges, and findingseffectively with team members and management.
• To adhere to ISMS Policies and Procedures

Job Specification / Skills and Competencies-

• Technical Skills:
• Extensive experience with Tableau Desktopand Tableau Cloud.
• Strong SQL skills with proven abilityto write complexqueries.
• Solid background in workingwith diverse relational databases.
• Hands-on experience with complexrow-level security implementation.
• Experience integrating Okta for authentication and Single Sign-On(SSO) solutions.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated deployment processes.
• Comprehensive understanding of Tableau security best practices.

Soft Skills:

• Demonstrated creativethinking and abilityto design innovative data visualizations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Ability to manage projectsindependently and deliveron tight deadlines.
• Capacity to quickly understand and align with evolving businessneeds.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in Tableau development and data visualization.
• Proven experience working in a contracting or consulting role is a plus.
• Demonstrated trackrecord of delivering projects that involvemultiple data sources and complex analytical challenges.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science,Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Knowledge of additional BI tools (e.g.,MicroStrategy) is advantageous.
• Experience in industries such as finance,healthcare, or technology where data securityis critical.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.