• Full Time
  • Chennai

Website Accenture

Accenture Application Developer – Tableau Specialist (Chennai, India)

Opportunity Overview

Attribute Details
Organization Accenture
Role Title Application Developer (Tableau Subject Matter Expert)
Job Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Domain Focus Enterprise Data Visualisation, BI Dashboarding, Data Source Integration
Experience Level Senior-Level (5+ Years of Specialised Tableau Experience)
Education Requirement 15 Years Full-Time Formal Education (e.g., Bachelor’s Degree)
Application Fee Free

Role Scope & Technical Architecture

The Application Developer (Tableau SME) acts as a technical leader, bridging the gap between raw data pipelines, business processes, and executive dashboarding to deliver scalable visual analytics:

[Enterprise Data Sources] ➔ [Tableau Data Engine & Extracts] ➔ [Workbook Performance Optimization] ➔ [Stakeholder Dashboards]

Core Responsibilities

  • SME & Team Leadership: Lead the application development lifecycle from requirement gathering to deployment, acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and owning technical team decisions.

  • Dashboard Design & Engineering: Design, build, and configure enterprise-grade Tableau dashboards that translate complex business requirements into actionable visual insights.

  • Performance & Server Optimisation: Optimise Tableau workbooks for high performance, memory efficiency, and scalability within large enterprise server environments.

  • Data Integration & Automation: Connect and integrate Tableau with diverse data sources, ensuring data accuracy while using scripting to automate reporting workflows.

  • Cross-Functional Governance: Engage with multi-functional teams, coordinate with stakeholders to manage project timelines, and mentor junior developers.

Candidate Eligibility & Technical Skills Matrix

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Minimum 15 years of full-time education (10+2+3 or 10+2+4 degree framework).

  • Core Expertise: Minimum 5+ years of hands-on professional experience with Tableau (Server and Desktop).

  • Technical Breadth: Demonstrated expertise in data visualisation, workbook optimisation, and Tableau Server administration/troubleshooting.

Technical & Professional Competency Matrix

Category Primary Competency Requirement
Must-Have Skill • Deep proficiency in Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server
Data Engineering & Integration

• Experience integrating enterprise databases, data warehouses, and cloud streams into Tableau


• Ensuring data governance, extract schedules, and source consistency
Optimization & Scripting

• Workbook tuning, custom SQL optimization, and calculation streamlining


• Scripting and process automation for scheduled reporting workflows
Leadership & Consultation

• Technical decision-making across cross-functional teams


• Mentoring junior engineers and translating C-suite requirements into functional design

Selection Workflow & Evaluation Stages

[Application & Profile Screening] ➔ [Technical Assessment / Screening] ➔ [Technical Interview Loop (SME Level)] ➔ [HR & Managerial Discussion]

  1. Profile Screening: Verification of 5+ years dedicated Tableau experience, 15-year full-time education credential, and Chennai location alignment.

  2. Technical Assessment: Evaluation of advanced Tableau concepts (e.g., LOD expressions, context filters, workbook performance tuning, data modelling).

  3. SME Technical Discussion: Scenario-based interview evaluating dashboard architecture, data source integration, Tableau Server troubleshooting, and cross-team problem-solving.

  4. Leadership & Managerial Round: Assessment of project management capability, team leadership, stakeholder communication, and decision-making under constraints.

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