BI Developer and Data Architect -- Remote

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Jul 2, 2026, 1:21:54 PM (4 days ago) Jul 2

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Client: City College of Chicago

Job Title: BI Developer and Data Architect

Location: Remote

Duration: 4–6 weeks (Possible extension)

SCOPE OF WORK

The selected consultant will be responsible for:

Dashboard Design and Development

Designing, developing, and maintaining interactive dashboards, reports, and visual analytics solutions for institutional and operational reporting needs
Creating standardized and reusable dashboard templates and reporting frameworks that can support multiple initiatives and departments
Developing intuitive navigation, filtering, and self-service functionality for end users
Supporting reporting initiatives related to institutional effectiveness, student success, compliance, operations, and strategic planning
Applying data visualization best practices and accessibility standards across reporting solutions

Data Integration and Automation

Connecting dashboards and reports to institutional data systems and data sources for scheduled or real-time updates
Supporting automated data refresh processes, validation procedures, and quality assurance activities
Collaborating with internal teams to establish appropriate data governance, security, and reporting standards
Assisting with integration of reporting tools with databases, APIs, SharePoint lists, and other enterprise systems

Content Organization

Collaborating with stakeholders to standardize metric definitions, calculations, and reporting methodologies
Ensuring consistency in reporting structures, dashboard layouts, and visualization practices across projects
Supporting documentation of reporting processes, governance standards, and technical workflows

Testing and Continuous Improvement

Conducting usability testing and gathering stakeholder feedback to improve reporting solutions
Developing sustainable maintenance and support processes for long-term reporting initiatives

User Training and Documentation

Creating Developing training materials and guides for end users and administrators

Preferred Qualifications

Technical Expertise

Expert proficiency in Tableau Desktop, Prep and Cloud with demonstrated experience creating interactive dashboards, is required
Experience in dashboard development, including interactive features and automated data pipelines
Strong knowledge of higher education data structures and common metrics
Ability to integrate Tableau with institutional data systems and databases, including PeopleSoft CS9, SharePoint, OpenBook, and application programming interfaces (APIs).
Strong background in data visualization best practices and accessibility standards
Proficiency in SQL, ETL processes, and relevant programming languages

Collaboration & Communication Skills

Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders across multiple departments
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to translate user needs into technical solutions
Experience creating clear documentation and training materials
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Experience & Certifications