[Remote] Principal Analytics Consultant (Tableau)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. phData is a dynamic and innovative leader in the modern data stack, partnering with major cloud data platforms to deliver cutting-edge services and solutions. They are seeking a Principal Analytics Consultant specializing in Tableau to help clients gain value from their data through analytics enablement, data visualization, and data science.

Responsibilities

• Deliver on project-based consulting engagements and help clients develop analytical requirements through prototyping and visualization
• Manage client expectations by leading weekly status reports, facilitating working sessions, and proactively soliciting feedback to keep engagements aligned and moving forward
• Create, publish, and optimize Tableau reports, dashboards, and workbooks; diagnose visual and data issues; and recommend improvements to datasets, extracts, and visuals to improve usability and performance
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and tune product performance or deployment issues when required, and implement durable fixes when problems arise
• Support backlog management and development activities across client engagements
• Identify and recommend functionality and solutions to meet and enhance user requirements
• Recommend best practices to optimize data models, dashboards, platform architecture, and Tableau environment performance
• Own the development of the technical project approach, help manage the backlog or project plan, and execute on a focused set of high-value tasks within team engagements
• Own the long-term vision around analytics strategy and tool selection, provide escalation support, and contribute to phData’s broader analytics community through mentorship and thought partnership
• Mentor junior consultants and help raise the bar on performance, utilization, and project delivery across the team

Skills

• 7+ years of relevant experience and/or demonstrated expertise in data analytics and data visualization platforms in an enterprise environment
• 3+ years of external consulting experience
• Expertise in Tableau development, data visualization, and data modeling in enterprise environments
• Demonstrated expertise in data fluency and communicating effectively with business users and technical stakeholders
• Strong SQL experience leveraging data warehouses, data marts, and/or data models, ideally in Snowflake environments
• Exceptional customer-facing skills, including strong communication and project management capabilities
• Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for learning and mastering new technologies, techniques, and procedures
• Experience scaling Tableau at an enterprise level and recommending platform modernization or optimization strategies
• Experience leading teams of consultants and mentoring more junior team members to ensure strong performance and delivery outcomes
• Data preparation experience using Alteryx or KNIME, or similar tools such as Matillion, Dataiku, or Coalesce
• Experience with Snowflake and cloud services on AWS and/or Azure relevant to analytics and data platforms
• Experience with Tableau administrative automation using command-line tooling, scripting, or the Tableau REST API
• Tableau certifications

Benefits

• Remote-First Work Environment.
• 401k plan with company match.
• Dental and Vision insurance.
• Home Office Equipment Stipend.
• Annual stipend for Learning and Development.
• Competitive comp, excellent benefits, 4 weeks PTO plan plus 10 Holidays (and other cool perks).

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