COMPLETE Data Visualization Engineer

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The Transformation Data & Analytics (TD&A) team is made up of data scientists, engineers, and analysts who are dedicated to driving Salesforce’s revenue and margin growth. The TD&A team works with executives, product managers, designers, developers, user researchers, marketers, and sales strategy team members across all Cloud businesses to discover new opportunities for growth and optimization, drive data-informed strategy and create data product experiences and actionable insights that enable our stakeholders to maximize their productivity, efficiency, and impact. This role will be reporting directly to the Director of Transformation Engineering & Analytics.

The TD&A team has recently expanded its charter to include Procurement Analytics. This role will focus on the development of best-in-class Tableau dashboards that will be used to help optimize our procurement processes!

The Data Visualization Engineer position will be responsible for evangelizing data visualization throughout the organization by designing, developing & maintaining visual displays of all the critically important data sets generated by the team for statistical and machine learning computational requirements. This person will play the role of “Data Artist”, making an impact by storytelling with data in summarizing, profiling, sampling, visualizing and analyzing terabytes of data. So if you are passionate about data and its analysis using Visualizations then you will love working in this team!

Responsibilities:

• Build Dashboards, apps and Interactive reports using Tableau.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs for insights & analytics.
• Architect, develop, validate and communicate BI solutions such as reports, dashboards, KPIs and alerts.
• Understand modeling constraints and create elegant solutions to both present and deliver information for easy consumption.
• Define standards and procedures for best practices for visual intelligence design & development.
• Carry out “hands on” development of data visualizations in support of projects
• Advise management and technical staff on specifications of hardware and software related to the area of data visualization.
• Develop and maintain thorough system documentation and training materials related to software and hardware used for visualization.
• Able to identify incomplete data, improve data quality and integrate data from several data sources.
• Collaborate with BU Analysts and developers on the efficient use of Tableau and other visualization tools and how those technologies can be applied to effective data visualization applications.
• Engage with Salesforce Analytics and other product owners. This includes driving features and functions requests back into the vendor for inclusion in the product(s).
• Endorse open source tools & techniques in development, management and release process. Use in house software effectively.

Required Skills/Experience:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering , Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Operations Research, Econometrics or equivalent/related degree.
• 2+ years of Data Visualization experience using Tableau and similar tools.
• Deep experience with Tableau, Python, and BI tools (e.g. Salesforce Analytics, etc) is required.
• Demonstrate proficiency in using external scripting (like TabPy) within the BI tool for the purpose of advanced visualizations and analysis
• Ability to quickly learn and gain deep understanding of SFDC business processes.
• Ability to perform thorough analysis of complex data, draw sound conclusions, and devise actionable strategies.
• Expert at visual representation of complex information for driving business impact.
• Expert in SQL and Non-SQL tools for data analysis, report development and performance tuning.
• Experience with one or more database management tools like Oracle, Teradata, MS SQL Server, MySQL, etc.
• Creative mind, strong passion for User Experience.
• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
• Champions new ideas. Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features.
• Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks in a highly dynamic environment with a results oriented approach.
• Detail oriented with proven analytical, problem identification and resolution skills.
• Ability to work effectively in an unstructured and fast-paced environment, and have a high degree of self-management with clear communication and commitment to delivery timelines.
• Proven interpersonal, communication and presentation skills – must be able to explain technical concepts and analysis implications clearly to a wide audience.

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For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $122,600 to $168,700.

Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.