Tableau Administrator

Tableau Administrator Location: Glasgow - Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite Start Day: ASAP Contract Rate: £500 per day inside IR35 Duration: 6 to 12 months initially Role Overview Our client is seeking a highly experienced Tableau Administrator to take ownership of the administration, governance, and optimisation of the Tableau platform (Server and/or Cloud). The role focuses on ensuring a secure, performant, and stable analytics environment that aligns with enterprise data and reporting standards, while supporting business users and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Administer, configure, and govern Tableau Server and/or Tableau Cloud environments • Manage platform security, including roles, permissions, and access controls • Oversee site, project, and content governance across the Tableau estate • Monitor system performance, capacity, and usage; troubleshoot and optimise as required • Manage extracts, scheduling, refresh strategies, and Tableau Bridge connectivity • Handle content lifecycle management, including publishing, archiving, and decommissioning • Provide operational support, incident management, and production issue resolution • Implement monitoring, reporting, and ensure SLA adherence • Support and enable business users with best practices and platform guidance Skills & Experience Essential Experience: • Strong hands-on experience administering Tableau Server and/or Tableau Cloud • In-depth knowledge of Tableau security models (roles and permissions) • Proven experience with sites, projects, and content governance • Expertise in extracts, scheduling, and refresh strategies • Experience with Tableau Bridge for hybrid data connectivity • Strong performance tuning and troubleshooting capabilities Technical Knowledge: • Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts • SQL skills for data investigation and issue resolution • Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure (desirable) • Familiarity with SSO and Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions Operational Skills: • Incident and problem management within production environments • Experience using monitoring tools and producing operational reports • Strong service management mindset with a focus on SLA delivery If you have the relevant skills and experience, please do apply promptly to be considered.