Junior Tableau Admin with SQL AND Linux/windows

  • Boston, MA
  • Posted 2 days ago | Updated 2 days ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

BI Reporting
Tableau
Maintain reports
Python
data analysis
data manipulation
data preprocessing
data security
data visualization

Job Details

We are seeking a Junior Tableau Administrator with a foundational understanding of dashboard development to support our business intelligence team. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is passionate about data visualization, dashboard design, and supporting Tableau Server operations.

The ideal candidate will help manage Tableau environments and contribute to the design and development of impactful dashboards and reports.

Key Responsibilities:
Tableau Administration:

Assist in the administration and maintenance of Tableau Server (user access, site creation, permissions, scheduling extracts)

Monitor server performance and troubleshoot basic issues

Work with senior admins on upgrades, patches, and performance tuning

Ensure data security and compliance through access controls and permissions

Dashboard Development:

Collaborate with analysts and business users to gather reporting requirements

Design, build, and enhance interactive Tableau dashboards and visualizations

Ensure accuracy, consistency, and usability of reports

Perform basic data analysis and validation to support dashboard integrity

Support & Documentation:

Provide user support and training for Tableau dashboards

Create and maintain documentation for dashboards and administrative procedures

Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Required Qualifications:

1–3 years of experience with Tableau (Desktop and/or Server)

Basic experience in dashboard/report development

Familiarity with data visualization best practices

Understanding of SQL and relational databases

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve Tableau-related issues

Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Tableau Server Administration

Familiarity with data sources like Excel, SQL Server, Google BigQuery, etc.

Exposure to ETL processes or tools is a plus

Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python or Shell) is a bonus

 

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