BI Platform Engineer
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Our organization is looking for a BI Platform Engineer to join our Data Technology organization. You will work with a team of dedicated platform engineers to administer the company's primary BI tool. As a BI Platform Engineer, you will work closely with the Business Intelligence organization to influence the BI strategies for the company and support a major platform migration project., * Install, configure, and maintain a multi-tier Tableau infrastructure environment to ensure reliable performance and scalability.
- Utilize scripting, such as PowerShell, for automation of tasks like deployment of data sources/workbooks and alerts.
- Assist in the development of workbooks and dashboards to support business initiatives.
- Manage and support the migration of workbooks and dashboards across environments.
- Develop and document standards and best practices for the administration of the Tableau platform.
- Monitor server activity and usage statistics to identify possible performance issues and enhancements.
- Work with cross-functional teams on the day-to-day execution of data and analytics projects.
- Collaborate with Data Architects, DBAs, and the Security team to set up the environment.
- Support user issues within various Tableau applications.
- Work with cloud computing platforms like AWS.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree.
Experience: 6+ years of Tableau experience in an IT Department, preferably within a Business Intelligence Team.
Technical Skills:
- Experience with Tableau platform administration (Admin/Desktop/Prep).
- Experience writing SQL queries.
- Understanding of Active Directory, DNS, Load Balancers, and Network firewalls.
- Experience configuring Single Sign-on (SSO) with SAML authentication.
- Experience with datasources such as Redshift, Athena, MS SQL Server, and Snowflake.
- Hands-on experience installing and configuring Qlikview Server and Publisher is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of focused Tableau administration experience.
- 2+ years of Tableau Cloud administration experience.
- AWS cloud experience is preferred.
- Experience in an embedded analytics environment and integration of Tableau and Salesforce.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.