Overview:
Acuity, Inc. has an opening for a Lead Application Programmer with strong Tableau visualization and data management skills to lead the design and development of mission critical visualizations and analytics in a Big Data computing environment to support a very visible government client.
Acuity is focused on building cutting edge, functional applications for government agencies. We are a team of “doers” with a bias towards action and have a proven track record of implementing innovative technology solutions to solve complex challenges. We’re looking for a Lead User Experience (UX) Designer to join our team to help drive the design of premier product experiences for a suite of products. You’ll work across multiple product teams to deliver innovative experiences that our customer relies upon. You’ll nurture and guide a product design team, help shape the design vision and the strategic direction and play a key role at a formative stage in the team’s next level of growth.

Why Acuity?: Are you ready to use your expertise in the areas of IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation to make a real difference? Join Acuity, Inc., a technology consulting firm that supports federal agencies. We combine industry partnerships and long-term federal experience with innovative technical leadership to support our customers’ critical missions. Responsibilities:

• Working with product owners and colleagues to interpret feature requests and develop software in iterative design/build/test cycles using an Agile development process
• Build the tools and dashboard capabilities from scratch, as well as use operational data to produce meaningful visualizations and KPIs/metrics.
• Develop, manage, and automate technical reporting for added insights for variance/trend analysis and forecasting
• Analyze KPIs and metrics results and forecast future performance
• Propose alternate views and data visualization for added impact and value
• Analyze data to design the best visualizations to support operational reporting requirements.
• Provide monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting leveraging Tableau and SQL.
• Utilize SQL to write queries by joining tables, enhancing functions and views
• Automate existing reporting through Tableau for efficiency & to enhance data accuracy
• Enhance and develop new Tableau dashboards for various audiences
• Review analyses to identify risks and opportunities; communicate feedback/insights with key stakeholders
• Interprets internal or external business issues and recommends solutions/best practices.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience of Tableau Development
• Previous experience includes working with multi-dimensional data structures and OLAP technologies.
• Data modeling experience
• Strong SQL skills
• Must have Tableau Server Administration experience
• Solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify solutions
• Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations
• Has experience interfacing directly with customers and aggressively meeting customer expectations
• Ability to work in a fast paced, constantly changing Agile environment
• Must be US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a DHS Public Trust clearance

• Working with product owners and colleagues to interpret feature requests and develop software in iterative design/build/test cycles using an Agile development process
• Build the tools and dashboard capabilities from scratch, as well as use operational data to produce meaningful visualizations and KPIs/metrics.
• Develop, manage, and automate technical reporting for added insights for variance/trend analysis and forecasting
• Analyze KPIs and metrics results and forecast future performance
• Propose alternate views and data visualization for added impact and value
• Analyze data to design the best visualizations to support operational reporting requirements.
• Provide monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting leveraging Tableau and SQL.
• Utilize SQL to write queries by joining tables, enhancing functions and views
• Automate existing reporting through Tableau for efficiency & to enhance data accuracy
• Enhance and develop new Tableau dashboards for various audiences
• Review analyses to identify risks and opportunities; communicate feedback/insights with key stakeholders
• Interprets internal or external business issues and recommends solutions/best practices