Sr. Tableau Developer

The Sr. Tableau Developer will be the lead developer for Tableau projects. This includes requirement gathering, designing and developing enterprise business intelligence and reporting solutions using Tableau. This position will partner with business end-users as well as colleagues in the Business Intelligence team to develop and implement collaborative solutions to data and analytics problems. The ideal candidate should have advanced Tableau and SQL experience.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Design, develop, and maintains complex Tableau reports for scalability, manageability, performance, and re-use.
• Manage Tableau-driven architecture, and administration.
• Create visualizations using best practices to be used across the firm.
• Team lead for Tableau projects. 
• Project lead in planning and delivery efforts, using prior experiences to suggest alternative or more innovative solutions.
• Work with stakeholders and internal teams to translate requirements into KPIs and visually appealing dashboards.
• Build and contribute to the maintenance of the team’s style guide to help establish standards in visual design.
• Develop an understanding of underlying data and business uses of data.
• Proactively identify areas for improvement in existing dashboards and subsequently implement these improvements.
• Experiment with new features and enhancements released by Tableau and bring them into the platform & organization.
• Drive user adoption of Tableau by providing expertise on best practices, and innovative solutions.
• Assist with any ad-hoc dashboard requests that come up.
• Define access controls and implement security measures whenever required.
• Independently resolve general and complex  data or performance issues related to workbooks and data sources.
• Tableau training and assistance. 
• Mentor and motivate others in building Tableau reports.
• Performs any and all other duties as necessary for efficient functioning of the Department, Office and Firm.

QUALIFICATIONS / KSAs

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Analytics, or a related discipline; or an equivalent combination of demonstrated skills and experience.
• Extensive experience (ideally 5-10 years of experience) in developing, maintaining, and managing Tableau driven dashboards & analytics and working knowledge of Tableau administration/architecture.
• Solid understanding of SQL and relational database design and implementation.
• Fluency in best practices for data visualization.
• Experience mentoring others in the building of Tableau reports.
• Expertise in using in-depth Tableau capabilities, techniques and standards to produce dashboards and reports that support business needs.
• Experience with interactive filters, parameters, and calculations for dashboards and worksheets in Tableau.
• Experience with level of detail expressions and table calculations in Tableau.
• Work independently on projects, contributing to both project leadership, design and implementation.
• Communicate effectively with non-technical internal clients.
• Highly organized and exceptional attention to detail.

Additional Job Description

Location(s)

Philadelphia

Time Type

Full time

Dechert LLP is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination.  The Firm prohibits unlawful discrimination in any term or condition of employment against any employee or applicant for employment because of the individual’s race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, membership or service in the armed forces, or any other characteristic protected by law.