Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Data Research Specialist to ensure high-quality, reliable data is available for decision-making. In this remote role based in India, you will validate, visualize, and optimize data while mentoring junior team members on technical best practices.
What You'll Do
- Mentor team members on Tableau report standards, optimization, and debugging, conducting report reviews to ensure consistent quality.
- Provide guidance on Python and SQL best practices while performing code reviews and offering constructive feedback.
- Lead testing and quality assurance initiatives, implementing automated test coverage and rigorous validation protocols.
- Establish and refine processes for version control, documentation, task tracking, and automation to improve team efficiency.
- Provide hands-on technical support to troubleshoot complex Tableau, Python, and MySQL issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on data requirements, visualizations, and workflows.
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines for data transfer, transformation, and visualization.
- Drive continuous learning and process improvement, keeping the team updated on emerging tools and best practices.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience considered.
- Advanced expertise in Tableau and Tableau Prep Builder, with experience creating efficient reports, data pipelines, and workflows.
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL, including debugging, code optimization, modular code, and OOP best practices.
- Proven experience with data integrity, validation, and QA, identifying inconsistencies and implementing solutions.
- Hands-on experience building, maintaining, and optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines, with automation of repetitive processes.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail and a process-driven mindset.
- Strong communication skills to articulate technical challenges and align cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers, fostering technical growth.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of Tableau Server Administration.
Technical Stack
- Tableau
- Tableau Prep Builder
- Python
- SQL
- MySQL
Benefits & Compensation
- Monthly wellness reimbursement program to support health and wellbeing.
- Monthly office commute reimbursement program.
- Paid maternity and paternity leave.
- Long weekend every month (day off on the 3rd Friday).
- Hands-on experience with advanced data engineering tools and visualization platforms.
- Opportunities for mentorship, technical leadership, and career growth in a collaborative environment.
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position open to candidates located anywhere in India.
