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Whitehall Resources Ltd

Senior Data Visualisation Developer

On site

Cambridge, United kingdom

Senior

Freelance

26-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Leadership Tableau Decision-making Training power bi Analytics Databricks DAX

Job Specifications

Data Visualisation Developer

Whitehall Resources currently require an experienced Data Visualisation Developer to work with a key client

*please note this role falls inside IR35 and requires 2 days onsite in Cambridge a week*

Responsibilities:
. Build, enhance, and optimise Power BI and Tableau dashboards, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with EIT visualisation guidelines.
. Design sophisticated visualisation logic, including Power BI parameters, DAX measures, and Tableau Level of Detail (LOD) calculations to deliver dynamic and interactive reports.
. Translate business metrics and indicators into intuitive, impactful visual stories that drive understanding and decision-making.
. Lead dashboard design reviews, ensuring the use of accessible, inclusive colour palettes and alignment to UX guidelines.
. Partner with analysts and data engineers to validate data models, optimise data sources, and ensure high performance and reliability across dashboards.
. Drive adoption of the EIT Data and Insights Hub as the central reporting platform, supporting the migration of Legacy dashboards.
. Promote data literacy and self-service analytics through documentation, training, and the sharing of visualisation standards and reusable assets.

Required Skills and Experience:
. Minimum 6 years' experience developing advanced dashboards in Power BI and Tableau.
. Expert-level proficiency in Power BI: DAX, measures, parameters, bookmarks, performance tuning, and model optimisation.
. Expert-level proficiency in Tableau: Level of Detail (LOD) expressions, parameters, calculated fields, and data blending.
. Demonstrable ability to design clean, user-centric dashboards that balance aesthetics, accessibility, and performance.
. Solid understanding of data modelling concepts, including schemas and relationships used for reporting.
. Superb communication and storytelling skills, able to translate complex data into actionable insights for diverse audiences.
. Experience collaborating with data engineers and analysts to ensure data quality and consistency across reporting layers.
. Strong leadership and mentoring experience with the ability to guide and upskill junior developers.

Nice To Have Skills and Experience:
. Familiarity with Databricks or other cloud data platforms as data sources.
. Experience defining or contributing to visualisation design standards and frameworks.
. Knowledge of UI/UX principles, accessibility, and inclusive design for data products.
. Background in mentoring or peer-reviewing other developers on dashboard design and optimisation guidelines.
All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.
Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

About the Company

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