Tableau Admin

Educational Requirements

Bachelor of Engineering

Service Line

Data Analytics Unit

Responsibilities

• Manage Tableau Server/Cloud environments
• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Tableau Server/Cloud, including nodes, services, and background processes.
• Ensure performance and availability
• Monitor server health, optimize performance, manage capacity, and ensure high availability and reliability of the Tableau platform.
• Security and governance
• Configure authentication and authorization, manage users, groups, and permissions, and enforce governance standards for content and data access.
• Content management
• Oversee workbooks, data sources, projects, and schedules; implement folder structures and naming conventions; manage lifecycle of dashboards and reports.
• Data source and extract management
• Configure and manage data connections, extracts, refresh schedules, and troubleshoot related failures.
• Troubleshooting and support
• Provide L2/L3 support for Tableau-related issues, analyze logs, resolve performance bottlenecks, and coordinate with vendors when needed.
• Backup, recovery, and upgrades
• Implement backup and restore strategies, plan and execute upgrades and patches with minimal downtime.
• Best practices and standards
• Define and promote Tableau development and usage standards, including performance optimization, security, and content organization.
• Collaboration with stakeholders
• Partner with BI developers, data engineers, and business users to understand requirements and ensure the platform meets evolving needs.
• Documentation and training
• Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and provide guidance or knowledge-sharing sessions for users and development teams.

Additional Responsibilities

• Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 25 years of overall IT experience with significant hands-on experience in Tableau Administration in production environments.
• Core expertise: Strong proficiency in installing, configuring, and administering Tableau Server/Cloud.
• Proven experience managing users, groups, permissions, and security policies in Tableau.
• Solid understanding of Tableau extracts, data sources, and scheduling refreshes.
• Experience monitoring and tuning Tableau Server performance and resource utilization.
• Ability to troubleshoot Tableau platform issues using logs and admin views.

Technical and Professional Requirements

• Tableau Admin

Preferred Skills

• Technology->Administration
• Visualization->Tableau Administration