Tableau Developer (Data Visualization & Cloud Data Integration Expertise)

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking an experienced Tableau Developer to design, develop, and optimize data visualization solutions that support strategic decision-making across our organization. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex data into clear, insightful dashboards and reports, ensuring alignment with business objectives. This role contributes directly to enhancing data-driven insights and operational efficiency.

Software Requirements

• Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in Tableau Desktop (latest version preferred) and Tableau Server/Online
  • Strong understanding of data visualization principles and best practices
  • Experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation
  • Familiarity with data preparation tools like Tableau Prep or similar solutions
  • Knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies (Scrum) for project delivery
  • Experience with Source Control tools such as Git (preferred)

• Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with other BI tools (Power BI, QlikView)
  • Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Overall Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain intuitive and interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau
• Collaborate with business analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into visual solutions
• Optimize data models and ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security
• Conduct troubleshooting and performance tuning of dashboards and data sources
• Develop and document technical specifications, best practices, and processes for dashboard development
• Participate in project planning and provide ongoing support post-implementation
• Stay current with evolving Tableau features and data visualization trends, recommending integrations for continuous improvement

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Data Visualization & BI Tools:

  • Essential: Strong expertise in Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud
  • Preferred: Experience with Power BI or other visualization tools

• Programming & Data Query Languages:

  • Essential: SQL (performance tuning and data extraction)
  • Preferred: Basic knowledge of scripting languages like Python or R for advanced data manipulation

• Data Management & Databases:

  • Experience with relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL)
  • Familiarity with data warehouse concepts and tools

• Cloud Technologies:

  • Understanding of data integration processes with cloud platforms (preferred)

• Frameworks, Libraries, & Development Tools:

  • Familiarity with REST APIs for data integration (preferred)
  • Experience with ETL tools and data pipeline workflows

• Development Methodologies:

  • Agile/Scrum project frameworks for collaborative and iterative development

• Security Protocols:

  • Awareness of data privacy and security standards relevant to BI platforms

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in data visualization, business intelligence, or related roles
• Proven experience in developing dashboards and reports using Tableau in a corporate environment
• Demonstrated ability to analyze business requirements and design effective data visualizations
• Experience working with data analysts, engineers, and other IT teams
• Industry experience in finance, retail, or technology sectors is preferred

Day-to-Day Activities

• Meet daily with project teams to review priorities and progress
• Develop and refine dashboards based on user feedback and evolving requirements
• Extract, transform, and load data into Tableau from multiple sources
• Troubleshoot issues related to data accuracy, performance, and security
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure dashboards meet reporting needs and usability standards
• Document dashboards, data models, and best practices for ongoing maintenance and upgrades

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or related field
• Relevant certifications in Tableau (e.g., Tableau Desktop Specialist, Certified Tableau Professional) preferred
• Commitment to professional growth through ongoing learning and industry certifications

Professional Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data accuracy and usability
• Excellent communication skills to articulate data insights to non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and new technologies
• Organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Innovation mindset to explore new visualization techniques and data storytelling approaches

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
 

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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