Tableau Architect & Senior Data Visualization Lead

University of Colorado System; Allenspark (CO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Colorado Boulder is hiring a Senior Data Visualization Specialist to act as the Tableau administrator and primary BI expert for Data & Analytics (D&A). You will lead governance, design dashboards, and deliver data products that inform campus decision-making.

The role requires deep technical knowledge in data visualization, SQL/Python/R, and strong communication with partners campus-wide. This is a hybrid on-site role with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information science, user experience, computer science, data science, or related field.
• 3 years of experience in data visualization and Tableau administration.
• Proficiency with SQL, Python, R, and/or SAS for data queries and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Establish and enforce enterprise standards for data visualization and BI products, ensuring usability and trust across D&A teams.
• Lead Tableau governance, licensing, security, site management, and performance optimization for Tableau Server/Cloud.
• Create, maintain, and automate dashboards, reports, and data products for campus partners.
• Collaborate with data engineers to improve pipelines and data integrity.
• Communicate analytic methods and results to non-technical audiences.

Skills

Tableau

Tableau Administration

SQL

Python

R

SAS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information science / related field

Master’s or Doctoral degree preferred

Tools

GitHub

Atlassian

Tableau Server/Cloud

Job description

University of Colorado Boulder is hiring a Senior Data Visualization Specialist to act as the Tableau administrator and primary BI expert for Data & Analytics (D&A). You will lead governance, design dashboards, and deliver data products that inform campus decision-making.

The role requires deep technical knowledge in data visualization, SQL/Python/R, and strong communication with partners campus-wide. This is a hybrid on-site role with a competitive salary and benefits.