Tableau Developer

Contact Government Services - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Senior

Chicago, IL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

CGS is seeking a Tableau Developer to join our team supporting a wide-ranging technical support initiative for a large Federal agency. As a Tableau Developer for CGS, you will provide data visualization capacity for the office of research by creating interactive reports, visualizations, and dashboards to support priority agency needs. You will work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to generate and evaluate user requirements, develop interactive visualizations using Tableau, and provide expert technical assistance to staff as needed on visualization development. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and building visualizations that meet the needs of various stakeholders. You will generate and evaluate user requirements, identify data sources to support these requirements, and build data extracts. Additionally, you will create reports and data analytics solutions, develop test plans, and test visualizations to ensure that reports, dashboards, and queries perform efficiently. You will also provide technical assistance to agency staff on the use of Tableau and adhere to agency data visualization policies, including training requirements, testing, and approvals.

Responsibilities

• Provide data visualization capacity for the office of research by creating interactive reports, visualizations, and dashboards.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to generate and evaluate user requirements.
• Develop interactive visualizations using Tableau.
• Provide expert technical assistance to staff on visualization development.
• Design and build visualizations that meet stakeholder needs.
• Identify data sources to support user requirements and build data extracts.
• Create reports and data analytics solutions.
• Develop test plans and test visualizations to ensure performance efficiency.
• Adhere to agency data visualization policies, including training requirements, testing, and approvals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in building, customizing, and publishing Tableau interactive reports, visualizations, and dashboards.
• Intermediate knowledge of SQL; knowledge of database structures, theories, principles, and practices.
• 5+ years of experience in communicating complex analytical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency with managing complex data from multiple data sources and demonstrated ability to understand new datasets and data structures.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance