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hackajob

Tableau Desktop Specialist

Hybrid

Newcastle upon tyne, United kingdom

Mid level

Full Time

09-11-2025

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Skills

Creativity Tableau Data Analysis SQL Data Visualization Data Cleaning Data Engineering Version Control Problem-solving Attention to detail git Agile Analytics JS Data Science ETL Processes

Job Specifications

hackajob is collaborating with DXC Technology to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.

About The Role

We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Tableau Desktop Specialist to join our growing analytics team in the Newcastle or Erskine area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful data projects, transforming complex datasets into clear, actionable insights through compelling visualizations.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain interactive Tableau dashboards and reports.
Perform advanced data modeling, data cleaning, and data preparation using Tableau Prep.
Create insightful visualizations using heatmaps, scatter plots, bar charts, and more.
Implement trend lines, forecasting, and clustering techniques to uncover patterns and predictions.
Manage and publish content to Tableau Server and Tableau Cloud environments.
Integrate data from multiple sources using blending and joins.
Utilize Tableau JS API and REST API for embedding and automation.
Apply Level of Detail (LOD) expressions and table calculations to enhance analytical depth
Solid understanding of software engineering principles and version control (e.g., Git).
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into scalable products
Ensure best practices in data engineering and contribute to architectural decisions
Support senior team members in identifying and addressing data science opportunities.

Required Skills & Experience

Proven experience as a Tableau Desktop Specialist or similar role.
Strong portfolio of dashboard development and data storytelling.
Deep understanding of data modeling, data cleaning, and ETL processes.
Proficiency in advanced Tableau features including LOD, table calculations, and forecasting.
Experience with Tableau Server and/or Tableau Cloud administration.
Familiarity with Tableau Prep, JS API, and REST API.
Experience working in agile environments.
Knowledge of SQL or other data query languages.
Familiarity with embedding Tableau in web applications.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Typically, 5+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 2+ years in a similar role.
Proficiencies in data cleansing, exploratory data analysis, and data visualization
Continuous learner that stays abreast with industry knowledge and technology
Experience of other data visualisation tools beneficial

Why Join Us?

Work on impactful projects with real-world applications
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team
Access to continuous learning and development opportunities
Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work culture

Ready to shape the future of AI?

Apply now and bring your expertise to a team that values innovation, creativity, and excellence.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

About the Company

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