Data Visualization Lead
Horizontal Talent

Job Description:

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Data Visualization Developer/Manager to lead our visualization team and elevate our data presentation strategies. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Power BI and possess a strong background in designing, developing, and managing sophisticated data visualizations and dashboards that make complex datasets understandable and actionable.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain advanced data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI and other relevant tools to support business decisions.
• Lead and manage the data visualization team, setting priorities and ensuring timely delivery of projects.
• Develop scripts and manage data extraction, transformation, and loading processes tailored for optimal visualization.
• Collaborate with data engineering teams to design and optimize data schemas in our data warehouse specifically for visualization purposes.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of internal and external data to generate actionable insights and recommendations for business stakeholders.
• Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track the effectiveness of business intelligence initiatives and measure the impact on business outcomes.
• Develop regular reports and dashboards to communicate performance metrics and trends to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Engage with internal and external operations and business users to gather and analyze visualization requirements, ensuring that projects align with business needs and priorities.
• Plan and prioritize visualization projects in consultation with business stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
• Manage security protocols, including user access control, to ensure data integrity and compliance.
• Oversee the version control and release processes, possibly integrating CI/CD pipelines to enhance project delivery and deployment.
• Establish visualization standards and best practices for the company.
• Conduct regular reviews and updates of existing data visualizations to adapt to changing business needs.
• Provide training and mentorship to team members on advanced visualization techniques
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data visualization technologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data visualization with a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in Power BI.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with scripting languages such as Python or R for data manipulation.
• Experience in designing and managing data warehouses with a focus on supporting complex visualizations.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in managing and mentoring a team.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skill

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the mortgage or financial services industry.
• Familiarity with additional visualization tools like Tableau, Qlik, or similar.
• Certification in Power BI or other relevant visualization tools.
• Experience with security practices, version control systems, and CI/CD methodologies.

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

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