Data Visualization Developer

Suffolk Construction - Boston, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Boston, MA

1,001-5,000 employees

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About the position

Suffolk Construction is seeking a Data Visualization Developer to join its Data Analytics Solution Center. This role focuses on data visualization, analytics, and engineering, requiring collaboration with business stakeholders to design and develop interactive data visualizations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analytics and IT, with a passion for creating innovative data visualization products.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define project scope, vision, and requirements.
• Design, develop, and enhance data visualizations using Tableau and Power BI.
• Prepare, blend, and cleanse data from multiple sources using tools like Python, R, or SQL.
• Develop calculations and data manipulations to support analytical needs.
• Maintain and optimize data sources and visualizations on Tableau Cloud.
• Ensure high adoption rates of dashboards by focusing on UI/UX and data quality.
• Provide technical support and deliver end-user training and materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Management, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field; or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in data analytics or a related field.
• Proficiency with Tableau and Power BI.
• Experience with data sourcing, transformation, and cleanup using Python, R, or SQL.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, charting, macros, and calculations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build complex calculations and manipulate data effectively.

Nice-to-haves

• Tableau Desktop or Power BI certification (e.g., Exam DA-100).
• Experience in the construction industry.
• Knowledge of best practices in data visualization and UI/UX design.