Role Description

Here’s a refined and structured version with clearly defined Must Have and Good to Have skills for a Lead-level role.

Job Title: Lead I – Tableau (Lead Tableau Developer / BI Lead) Role Overview

The Lead Tableau Developer is a senior BI professional responsible for leading Tableau initiatives, defining visualization standards, and delivering scalable, high-performance analytics solutions. This role combines strong hands-on development expertise with technical leadership and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities

Tableau Solution Leadership

Lead end-to-end Tableau solution delivery (requirements to production support)
Define dashboard standards, best practices, and performance optimization guidelines
Ensure scalability, maintainability, and governance compliance

Dashboard & Analytics Development

Develop complex, interactive dashboards using Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server/Cloud
Build advanced calculations (LOD expressions, table calculations, parameters, actions)
Design KPI-driven dashboards aligned with business objectives

Data & SQL





Write and optimize complex SQL queries across multiple sources
Collaborate with data engineering teams on data modeling and ETL logic
Support integrations with data warehouses and cloud platforms

Governance & Performance

Optimize extracts, live connections, and server performance
Implement data security, row-level security (RLS), and access controls
Ensure adherence to enterprise BI governance standards

Leadership & Mentoring

Mentor developers and conduct design/code reviews
Act as escalation point for production issues
Drive continuous improvement in BI development practices

Must Have Skills

6–9+ years of BI / analytics experience
5+ years of solid hands-on Tableau development experience
Expert-level proficiency in Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server/Cloud
Advanced SQL skills (query optimization, joins, aggregations, performance tuning)
Strong understanding of data warehousing and dimensional m

📌 Lead I (Thiruvananthapuram)
🏢 UST
📍 Thiruvananthapuram