Data Applications and Visualization Developer

Company: Rising Ground
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: April 30, 2024

Job Description:

Overview
The Data Applications & Visualization Developer is responsible for delivering data-driven solutions to meet data, analytic and reporting needs associated with organization and program specific projects and initiatives. They develop dashboards and reports for agency-wide initiatives and assist data management analysts in completing dashboards.
Responsibilities
KEY FUNCTIONS & EXPECTED PERFORMANCES :

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  Participate as a key stakeholder in the implementation and deployment of the Rising Ground Data Collection Plan
  
  
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  Deliver data-driven solutions to support the advancement of Rising Ground's Strategic Plan and meet organization needs related to data collection, data management, analysis and reporting through:
  
  
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  Modernizing, improving, and advancing existing processes and systems by identifying process improvement opportunities and facilitating key decisions regarding data standards
  
  
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  Collaboration with project stakeholders to identify needs, goals and methodologies
  
  
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  Analyzing and dissecting user requirements to build front-end BI applications to specifications and needs
  
  
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  Designing systematic and procedural road maps for BI solutions
  
  
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  Engineering innovative and user-friendly databases, ETL protocols, applications, and tools for data collection and ETL automation (Tableau Prep, SQL, Power Query)
  
  
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  Designing and developing interactive dashboards at organization and program levels
  
  
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  Leading the deployment and management efforts of the Tableau Cloud platform
  
  
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  Providing mentorship and Tableau training to team members
  
  
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  Monitor data sources and perform routine maintenance by:
  
  
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  Executing routine performance-tuning to achieve optimal performance
  
  
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  Analyzing and resolving cross-functional data issues
  
  
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  Troubleshooting reported issues, determining root causes and implementing counter measures
  
  
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  Overseeing and validating integration of source data into the Tableau environment
  
  
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  Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Director of Data Management
  
  
  KNOWLEDGE, TECHNICAL SKILLS & ABILITIES:
  
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    Ability to leverage advanced Tableau Desktop and Tableau Prep functionality, including but not limited to, data blending, joins, parameters, dashboard actions, tooltip modifications, API, LOD calculations, formatting for mobile functionalities.
    
    
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    Advanced knowledge of industry standards and practices in descriptive & predictive analytics and business intelligence reporting concepts
    
    
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    Advanced knowledge and experience with data modeling, database design, data architecture and data analysis
    
    
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    Proficiency in MS Excel, including but not limited to, complex formulas, Power Pivot, data validation, Power Query, M language, application and form development & design using VBA
    
    
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    Experience working with executive management, employing the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
    
    
    Qualifications
    EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION & EXPERIENCE :
    
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      Bachelor's degree or 5+ years experience in Data Science related field
      
      
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      Bachelor's degree or 2+ years experience in Social Service-related field
      
      
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      Tableau Professional Certification or 4+ years proven experience using Tableau's advanced features
      
      
      1+ years experience as a Tableau Cloud or Tableau Server Administrator (preferred
      Job LocationsUS-NY-Brooklyn
      Posted Date2 days ago(4/25/2024 12:14 PM)
      Job ID 2024-2821
      of Openings 1
      Category Administrative

Keywords: Rising Ground, Jersey City , Data Applications and Visualization Developer, IT / Software / Systems , Brooklyn, New Jersey