Tableau Dashboard Consultant

APLLET • Contract • Newport News, Virginia, United States • $50 / hour • 3m ago

Job Title: Tableau Dashboard Consultant
Client: State of Virginia
Location: Newport News, VA 23606, Hybrid (Remote + On-site as needed)
Duration: 1 Year ( Possible Extention)

Responsibilities:

Design and develop 6 to 8 interactive and fully functional Tableau dashboards based on university-provided specifications.
Analyze, transform, and integrate data from Excel, Google Sheets, and Oracle databases for dashboard use.
Work on-site as needed for requirements gathering, iterative reviews, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Apply advanced Tableau techniques including data blending, calculated fields, drill-downs, and custom visualizations.
Optimize Oracle SQL queries and ensure data security compliance with FERPA standards.
Document data sources, transformation logic, and provide user instructions for completed dashboards.
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into intuitive, accessible dashboards.
Incorporate APA (Accessibility and Privacy Assurance) compliance in all dashboard designs.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
Minimum 8 years of experience in data visualization and dashboard development.
Advanced proficiency in Tableau (including custom visualizations, interactivity, and scripting).
Strong experience with Oracle and SQL, including writing and optimizing complex queries.
Ability to preprocess and manipulate data from Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
Understanding of FERPA compliance and data privacy best practices.
Proven experience developing user-friendly, scalable dashboards for higher education or public sector clients.
Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG/APA) for dashboard interfaces.
Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Pay: $50.00 per hour

Schedule: