Senior Data Visualization Specialist

Overview

The Experienced Senior, Data & AI is a client facing role requiring hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying data visualization solutions on platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, and others. A successful candidate has a passion for consulting with our clients to understand their needs, visual storytelling, and aggregating disparate data from SQL and cloud-based data platforms to convey new business insights.

This position brings and maintains in-depth knowledge on visual design and data modeling best practices within visualization tools, performance tuning, and deployment strategies, as well as how to leverage the wide range of data analytics solutions within cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS.

The role involves hands-on delivery management of data analytics projects, contributing to development and unit testing of solutions, and may include design of architecture and development of components where needed. This position owns consulting relationships across multiple clients and technologies.

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The original description contained multiple repeated phrases and boilerplate; this refined version focuses on responsibilities and qualifications relevant to the role.

• Designs and implements actionable data visualization solutions, semantic layers and models, and visualization of streaming data for end-to-end data analytics on cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS.
• Explores large data sets and relational databases, performs analyses, and identifies storytelling opportunities.
• Creates effective presentations to describe the business value of solutions.
• Builds visualizations that simplify complex information to enable insight-driven decisions.
• Collaborates with clients to align solutions with business requirements, data availability, and priorities.
• Delivers high-performance, scalable, repeatable, and secure deliverables with broad impact.
• Implements programs and best practices to foster data literacy and maturity within organizations.
• Creates functional, architectural, and technical design documents; develops prototypes to validate requirements.
• Participates in project status meetings and provides aggregated status updates to project/program managers.
• Supports SLA compliance and performs performance tuning and optimization of solutions.
• Applies branding standards and design choices to ensure usable data assets and effective user experience.
• Keeps up-to-date with data visualization methodologies and cloud platform capabilities.
• Imports, transforms, and analyzes large data sets from disparate sources; develops data models and relationships; creates DAX measures as needed.
• Maps data models to source systems and documents data lineage and model documentation.
• Collaborates with data engineers on data ingestion and warehousing to support data models.
• Advises clients on licensing, security, and sizing considerations for visualization solutions.
• Manages work spaces, user permissions, deploys apps, and maintains security of visualization tools/platforms; designs and supports Row Level Security (RLS).
• Assists with project estimation, resource planning, and workload management; contributes to Dev Ops integrations and solution deployments.
• Maintains broad knowledge of data visualization and analytics strategies, cloud platforms, and tools.
• Builds client relationships and acts as a trusted advisor during project execution; participates in support activities for existing solutions.
• Contributes to pre-sales engineering and scoping to help close opportunities.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Supervises the day-to-day workload of Associates on assigned engagements to ensure timelines and deliverables are met and reviews work product.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; focus in Information Systems, Data Science or Computer Science preferred.

• Five or more years of experience in Data Analytics, BI, AI, or Application Development.
• One or more years of experience technically leading development projects (preferred).
• One or more years of consulting experience or implementation of cloud-based data visualization solutions…