Tableau Reporting Analyst

Pearson Education - Bismarck, ND

Full-time - Mid Level

Bismarck, ND

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Tableau Reporting Analyst at Pearson's Higher Education Data and Reporting CoE is responsible for enhancing reporting capabilities by connecting data from various technology stacks. The role involves creating intuitive reports and dashboards, improving reporting processes, and collaborating with data analysts to ensure data is structured for effective visualization. The analyst will also engage with central technology teams to implement tools that enhance data accessibility and facilitate self-service data exploration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-value reports and dashboards in priority order.
• Identify opportunities for data and reporting initiatives to achieve OKRs.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand reporting requirements.
• Build and validate dashboards, ensuring continual improvements through iteration.
• Generate ad hoc reports and provide self-service dashboards to replace common requests.
• Define standards for dataset creation, report building, and data analysis.
• Research best practices to ensure effective solutions and scalability.
• Support initiatives to review and modernize legacy dashboards.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in stakeholder management, report, and dashboard creation.
• Strong visualization skills and understanding of user experience in dashboards.
• Ability to present data insights clearly to stakeholders, including senior leadership.

Nice-to-haves

• Portfolio of sample dashboards (preferred but not essential).
• Knowledge of Excel, Power BI, OBIA/OBIEE, Smartsheets, ServiceNow.
• Understanding of the education industry's unique challenges, such as student enrollment and compliance reporting.

Benefits

• Inclusive culture promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.