Tableau Architect

3Pillar; Canada; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

3Pillar is seeking a senior Tableau Architect to define enterprise Tableau standards, enable scalable self-service analytics, and improve dashboard performance across reporting initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years BI/analytics experience, strong Tableau expertise, data modeling skills, and the ability to mentor teams while collaborating with stakeholders across Data Engineering, BI, Product, and Applications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Business Intelligence and Analytics.
• 5+ years Tableau architecture and administration.
• Deep understanding of Tableau Cloud, Server, Desktop, and Prep.
• Strong SQL skills and relational database knowledge.
• Experience with performance tuning and dashboard optimization.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise Tableau architecture, standards, and best practices.
• Lead data modeling initiatives to support high-performance dashboards and reports.
• Design and maintain semantic and reporting layers for enterprise analytics.
• Evaluate Tableau Data Management, Data 360, Tableau Pulse, and emerging Tableau technologies.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Product, and Application Development teams.
• Guide modernization initiatives involving Analytics Platform and Enterprise Data Lake.
• Familiar with governance, security, data quality, and metadata management practices.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to analytics and development teams.
• Support performance tuning and platform scalability initiatives.

Skills

Tableau architecture

Tableau Server/Cloud

Data modeling

SQL skills

Analytics architecture

Stakeholder mgmt

Performance tuning

Mentoring

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

3Pillar is an AI transformation partner on a mission to help enterprises build the AI-native products and intelligent agents that will define the next era of business. With teams across North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia, we work with the most ambitious companies in financial services, healthcare, media, and technology — helping them move faster, modernize boldly, and compete on their own terms. Our HelixAI platform and Helix Pods delivery model put our engineers at the center of real agentic transformation — doing work that is open, portable, and built to last. We are building the future of enterprise AI.

Position Summary

This role will be responsible for defining Tableau architecture standards, enabling scalable self-service analytics, improving dashboard performance, and driving best practices across reporting and data visualization initiatives.

The ideal candidate combines strong current technical expertise in Tableau with data architecture and business intelligence experience and can mentor team members while partnering with business and technology stakeholders to deliver impactful analytics solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise Tableau architecture, standards, and best practices.
• Participate or Lead data modeling initiatives to support high-performance dashboards and reports.
• Design and maintain semantic and reporting layers for enterprise analytics.
• Evaluate and implement capabilities within Tableau Data Management, Tableau Data 360, Tableau Pulse, and emerging Tableau technologies.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Product, and Application Development teams.
• Guide modernization initiatives involving Analytics Platform and existing Enterprise Data Lake
• Familiar with governance, security, data quality, and metadata management practices.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to analytics and development teams.
• Support performance tuning and platform scalability initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of Business Intelligence and Analytics experience.
• 5+ years of hands‑on Tableau architecture and administration experience.
• Deep understanding of Tableau Cloud, Tableau Server, Tableau Desktop, and Tableau Prep.
• Strong expertise in data modeling, dimensional modeling, and analytics architecture.
• Proven expertise developing/integrating BI solutions with large Data Lakes, or Enterprise Data Warehouses.
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of relational databases
• Experience with performance tuning and dashboard optimization.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Tableau Data Management, Tableau Prep and/or Data 360.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with Snowflake, Databricks.
• Knowledge of data governance, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Nice to have - Tableau Certified Professional or equivalent certification.

Success Profile

• Analytical thinker with strong problem‑solving capabilities.
• Passion for data storytelling and user experience.
• Ability to influence technical direction and drive best practices.
• Strong mentor and collaborator who elevates team capabilities.