Remote Tableau Developer, Full-Time
About Company
At Northwestern Mutual, we're dedicated to helping people achieve financial security. As a leading financial services company, we've been helping clients plan for their futures for over 160 years. Our commitment extends beyond financial planning; we are also deeply invested in technology and innovation, driving digital transformation to better serve our clients and empower our workforce. We believe in building a diverse and inclusive environment where every employee can thrive, contribute their unique talents, and make a real impact. Joining Northwestern Mutual means becoming part of a culture that values growth, collaboration, and making a positive difference in people's lives through robust data-driven insights and cutting-edge solutions.
Job Description
Are you a highly skilled and motivated Tableau Developer with a passion for transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights? Northwestern Mutual is seeking a talented Remote Tableau Developer to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining sophisticated data visualizations and interactive dashboards that empower our business partners across various departments. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in a fully remote capacity, collaborating with diverse teams from the comfort of your home office, while contributing to the strategic direction of a leading financial services organization.
You will work with vast datasets, translating intricate business requirements into intuitive visual stories using Tableau. Your day-to-day will involve everything from data modeling and ETL processes to performance optimization and user training. We're looking for someone who is not just a technical expert, but also a strategic thinker who can proactively identify opportunities to enhance our data reporting capabilities and drive data literacy throughout the organization. If you are passionate about data, have an eye for design, and are eager to make a significant impact on critical business decisions in a collaborative and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. This role offers ample opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning as you help shape the future of data analytics at Northwestern Mutual.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain robust, user-friendly, and interactive Tableau dashboards and reports that meet business requirements.
• Connect to various data sources (SQL databases, cloud platforms, flat files, etc.) and perform data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) as needed.
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts to understand requirements and deliver impactful data solutions.
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and reliability of data displayed in all Tableau visualizations.
• Optimize Tableau dashboards and data sources for performance and scalability.
• Provide technical expertise, support, and training to end-users on Tableau best practices and functionalities.
• Develop and maintain documentation for all developed Tableau assets and data processes.
• Stay current with Tableau features, industry best practices, and emerging visualization techniques.
Required Skills
• 5+ years of professional experience in Tableau development (Tableau Desktop, Tableau Server/Cloud).
• Expertise in SQL for data querying, manipulation, and analysis.
• Strong understanding of data visualization principles and best practices.
• Experience with data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL concepts.
• Proficiency in connecting Tableau to various data sources (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake, BigQuery).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field.
• Experience with other business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Qlik Sense).
• Familiarity with scripting languages like Python or R for data analysis and automation.
• Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of financial services industry data and reporting requirements.
• Tableau Desktop Certified Professional or similar certifications.
Perks & Benefits
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match.
• Generous paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
• Flexible and supportive remote work environment.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement.
• Employee wellness programs and resources.
• Access to a collaborative and innovative technology community.
How to Apply
Ready to turn data into dynamic insights and make a lasting impact? We invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for Northwestern Mutual. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Apply Now
Apply Now
At Northwestern Mutual, we're dedicated to helping people achieve financial security. As a leading financial services company, we've been helping clients plan for their futures for over 160 years. Our commitment extends beyond financial planning; we are also deeply invested in technology and innovation, driving digital transformation to better serve our clients and empower our workforce. We believe in building a diverse and inclusive environment where every employee can thrive, contribute their unique talents, and make a real impact. Joining Northwestern Mutual means becoming part of a culture that values growth, collaboration, and making a positive difference in people's lives through robust data-driven insights and cutting-edge solutions.
Job Description
Are you a highly skilled and motivated Tableau Developer with a passion for transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights? Northwestern Mutual is seeking a talented Remote Tableau Developer to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining sophisticated data visualizations and interactive dashboards that empower our business partners across various departments. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in a fully remote capacity, collaborating with diverse teams from the comfort of your home office, while contributing to the strategic direction of a leading financial services organization.
You will work with vast datasets, translating intricate business requirements into intuitive visual stories using Tableau. Your day-to-day will involve everything from data modeling and ETL processes to performance optimization and user training. We're looking for someone who is not just a technical expert, but also a strategic thinker who can proactively identify opportunities to enhance our data reporting capabilities and drive data literacy throughout the organization. If you are passionate about data, have an eye for design, and are eager to make a significant impact on critical business decisions in a collaborative and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. This role offers ample opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning as you help shape the future of data analytics at Northwestern Mutual.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain robust, user-friendly, and interactive Tableau dashboards and reports that meet business requirements.
• Connect to various data sources (SQL databases, cloud platforms, flat files, etc.) and perform data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) as needed.
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts to understand requirements and deliver impactful data solutions.
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and reliability of data displayed in all Tableau visualizations.
• Optimize Tableau dashboards and data sources for performance and scalability.
• Provide technical expertise, support, and training to end-users on Tableau best practices and functionalities.
• Develop and maintain documentation for all developed Tableau assets and data processes.
• Stay current with Tableau features, industry best practices, and emerging visualization techniques.
Required Skills
• 5+ years of professional experience in Tableau development (Tableau Desktop, Tableau Server/Cloud).
• Expertise in SQL for data querying, manipulation, and analysis.
• Strong understanding of data visualization principles and best practices.
• Experience with data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL concepts.
• Proficiency in connecting Tableau to various data sources (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake, BigQuery).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field.
• Experience with other business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Qlik Sense).
• Familiarity with scripting languages like Python or R for data analysis and automation.
• Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of financial services industry data and reporting requirements.
• Tableau Desktop Certified Professional or similar certifications.
Perks & Benefits
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match.
• Generous paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
• Flexible and supportive remote work environment.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement.
• Employee wellness programs and resources.
• Access to a collaborative and innovative technology community.
How to Apply
Ready to turn data into dynamic insights and make a lasting impact? We invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for Northwestern Mutual. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Apply Now
Apply Now