Spotfire Developer

Duties & Accountabilities

• Developing and maintaining a dashboard for visualizing operational data from drug discovery programs.
• Designing and developing visualizations and dashboards that allow users to intuitively understand key
  characteristics of their data.
• Implementing statistical metrics that are meaningful to visualize key performance indicators.
• Suggest new visualizations based on input from business analysts.
• Collaborate with a data engineer to define required data transformations and formats.
• Document the data flow, configuration, and usage of the implemented solutions.

Requirements

• Very good command of at least one of the following reporting tools: Tableau, Tibco Spotfire SSRS, SAP BO (at least 2 years of experience).
• Good knowledge (at last 2 years experience) of design and usability in BI.
• Required skills/tools:
  ✓ Spotfire and/or Dash Plotly for dashboard development.
  ✓ Plotly for custom visualizations.
  ✓ Python for custom data transformations.
  ✓ Lucid Spark for mapping ideas, wireframing, and collaboration.
  ✓ Gitlab for task and code tracking.
  ✓ SQL.
  ✓ SAP Business Objects XI (Web Intelligence, Desktop Intelligence, Crystal Reports, Designer, Information Design Tool, Xcelcius, etc.).
• Strong data visualization skills. Some background in data science (basic statistics). Experience with different visualization platforms at an advanced level. Focus on user-friendly and intuitive design.
• 3+ years of experience in at least one of the following reporting tools: Tableau, Tibco Spotfire.
• Ability to design and prototype BI solutions based on business requirements.
• Knowledge(at least some level of awareness) about UX and usability within BI area ( eg. how certain data are best visualized, how to build a usable dashboard, know about Roche branding etc.).
• Basic knowledge about data storage (eg. relational databases) how to access them, how to query data, how to join the data from different sources, basic modelling knowledge.
• Be able to give realistic estimates, possibly with collaboration with other BI developers.
• Know what is the best testing strategy for the given BI solution.
• Very good written and verbal communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills, focus on end-user value delivery. Fluent in English.
• Open to working on EMEA time zones.