Data Visualization Specialist

Summary

Join Appspace, a company passionate about creating better work experiences, as a Data Visualization Specialist. You will transform raw data into actionable insights using Tableau, collaborating with stakeholders and other analysts. Responsibilities include designing dashboards, gathering business requirements, analyzing data, ensuring data quality, optimizing dashboard performance, maintaining existing dashboards, documenting best practices, providing training, and staying current with BI trends. The ideal candidate is proficient in Tableau and has experience with data warehousing and SQL. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential. Appspace offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment.

Requirements

• Proficient in Tableau Desktop and Tableau Cloud. This includes building complex dashboards, calculations, parameters, actions, and understanding performance optimization techniques. Presenting a portfolio of previous visualization work in Tableau during the interview would be a major plus
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts, ETL processes, and database structures and SQL
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Strong presentation skills to effectively communicate data insights
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Design and Develop Tableau Dashboards and Reports: Create visually appealing, interactive, and user-friendly dashboards and reports in Tableau to address business questions and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Gather and Understand Business Requirements: Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to understand their data and reporting needs, translating them into effective visualization solutions
• Data Exploration and Analysis: Analyze data from various sources to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, and translate these findings into meaningful visualizations
• Data Validation and Quality Assurance: Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of data used in visualizations
• Optimize Dashboard Performance: Design and develop dashboards that are performant and scalable, considering data volume and user experience
• Maintain and Enhance Existing Dashboards: Update, improve, and troubleshoot existing Tableau dashboards and reports based on user feedback and evolving business needs
• Document Visualization Standards and Best Practices: Contribute to the development and maintenance of documentation for Tableau development standards and best practices
• Provide Training and Support: Offer guidance and support to end-users on how to effectively utilize Tableau dashboards and interpret the data
• Stay Current with BI and Visualization Trends: Continuously learn and adopt new features and best practices in Tableau and the broader BI landscape

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with other data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Looker) is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Disability coverage
• Employer paid life insurance
• Mental health resources
• 401(k) plan
• A fully paid parental leave program
• Generous PTO
• Flexible work schedules
• Remote work opportunities
• Paid company holidays
• Appspace Quiet Fridays (No non-essential internal meetings scheduled)
• A casual dress work environment