This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Data Scientist (Big Data Engineer) 2 in the United States.

We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist with a strong background in financial data engineering and business intelligence. In this role, you will support complex financial reporting, query development, and data visualization efforts for a major public-sector organization. You will collaborate with finance teams to review, improve, and implement reporting solutions using tools such as Tableau and Power BI. This position requires deep knowledge of financial business processes, data warehousing, and state-specific budget systems. The role is fully remote and offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, streamline reporting processes, and ensure high-quality, accurate data insights for stakeholders.

Accountabilities:

Design, develop, and maintain financial and operational reports in line with organizational standards
Review existing Tableau workbooks and queries, recommending and implementing improvements to align with CAPPS and current financial best practices
Coordinate report design, development, UAT, and training initiatives
Support data visualization efforts in Tableau, Power BI, and other BI tools
Collaborate with finance teams to analyze, validate, and improve financial reporting processes
Ensure all deliverables are accurate, timely, and compliant with state reporting standards
Provide follow-up support for report deployment and user queries

Requirements

Proven experience with Tableau Desktop, Tableau Prep, and Tableau Bridge development
Strong understanding of financial business processes, budgeting, and reporting in the State of Texas (CAPPS preferred)
Experience with PeopleSoft and data warehouse technologies
Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office products
Strong skills in business/system/data analysis and report improvement
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data to stakeholders clearly
Prior experience developing reports for visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau is highly preferred

Benefits

Competitive contract compensation
100% remote work flexibility
Opportunity to work on impactful financial data projects
Exposure to state-level financial systems and processes
Hands-on experience with advanced data visualization tools and best practices

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.

🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.

📊 It compares your profile to the job's core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.

🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.

🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias, focusing solely on your fit for the role.

Once the shortlist is completed, it is shared directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or assessments) are then managed by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!