Remote Tableau Data Analyst Jobs in Chicago

Join a Mission-Driven Team Fueling Data-Driven Change

Imagine being part of a remote-first team that champions diversity, innovation, and insight. As a Remote Tableau Data Analyst, you won’t just work with data—you’ll harness the power of dashboards and visual storytelling to empower strategic decisions. This role is perfect for detail-oriented professionals eager to transform datasets into meaningful narratives while contributing to a culture that genuinely values empathy, respect, and inclusion.

We’re a team built on trust, collaborative growth, and creative problem-solving. From cross-functional brainstorming sessions to independent project ownership, your journey here is designed to be both impactful and enriching.

What You'll Do

Key Responsibilities

Data Visualization Excellence

• Design, build, and maintain sophisticated Tableau dashboards that clarify complex datasets.
• Translate technical data into intuitive visuals tailored for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Business Intelligence Collaboration

• Partner with finance, operations, and product teams to identify data trends and business opportunities.
• Deliver actionable insights that guide strategic planning, marketing initiatives, and performance evaluations.

Reporting and Metrics

• Create automated reporting solutions using Tableau and SQL-based tools.
• Maintain high standards for data quality and consistency in all executive-level reporting outputs.

Storytelling Through Data

• Leverage Tableau to create engaging visuals that contextualize KPIs and metrics.
• Develop interactive reports that allow teams to explore data and uncover hidden patterns.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

Technical Skillset

• 2+ years of experience in a data analyst or reporting role, with demonstrated expertise in Tableau.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and working knowledge of relational databases.
• Experience with remote analytics environments and cloud-based data systems (e.g., Redshift, BigQuery).

Communication and Collaboration

• Ability to translate analytical concepts into digestible insights for a broad audience.
• Comfortable presenting findings in remote meetings with cross-functional teams.

Problem Solving and Curiosity

• Naturally curious with a passion for digging into data to find meaningful insights.
• Adaptive thinker with a proven ability to manage ambiguity and shifting priorities.

Your Work Environment

Culture and Collaboration

We foster a flexible, inclusive workplace that adapts to your personal and professional needs. As part of our distributed team, you’ll be supported by diverse colleagues who believe in shared knowledge and mutual respect.

Expect open Slack channels for brainstorming, monthly team retrospectives, and regular 1:1s with leadership to ensure your voice is heard. Our remote workplace isn’t just virtual—it’s vibrant.

An Inclusive Workplace for All

We're proud to operate as an equal opportunity employer with a steadfast commitment to hiring from all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life. Our employee-led affinity groups, mentorship programs, and inclusive benefits create a space where every voice belongs.

You’ll thrive here if you value:

• Belonging to a diverse team of professionals across genders, cultures, and perspectives.
• An inclusive work culture that uplifts marginalized voices and prioritizes psychological safety.
• A company-wide focus on emotional intelligence and compassionate leadership.

Tools and Technology You’ll Use

Tech Stack

• Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server
• SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Python or R (optional but a plus)
• Cloud Data Warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
• Jira and Confluence for project documentation
• Slack and Zoom for async and live collaboration

We encourage creative tool usage, so if you love optimizing workflows or experimenting with new integrations, you’ll feel right at home here.

What Success Looks Like

Performance Indicators

• Delivering dashboards that effectively align with business objectives.
• Consistently meeting deadlines for weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.
• Receiving positive feedback from internal stakeholders on the clarity and impact of visualizations.
• Demonstrating initiative in improving data systems, automation, and reporting accuracy.

Your Growth Path

Career Development

We believe learning is a lifelong journey. Our learning stipend, internal workshops, and mentorship programs are designed to help you:

• Deepen your skills in data storytelling and visualization.
• Cross-train in areas like machine learning, data engineering, or product analytics.
• Grow into leadership roles or specialized functions like Business Intelligence Strategist or Data Product Manager.

We’ll support your evolution through formal programs and meaningful work experiences that challenge and inspire you.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive Salary and Perks

• Annual salary of $85,198
• 100% remote setup with flexible scheduling
• Paid time off, wellness days, and mental health support
• Generous parental leave and family-care policies
• Reimbursement for home office setup and learning resources

We prioritize total well-being by supporting all aspects of your life, not just the 9-to-5.

A Quick Glimpse at Life Here

Voices from Our Team

“As a queer woman of color, I’ve always looked for a company where I didn’t have to leave parts of myself at the door. This is that place.” — Jasmine R., Tableau Data Analyst

“We share wins, celebrate mistakes, and most importantly, support each other.” — Carlos M., BI Reporting Specialist

“The dashboards I build aren’t just numbers—they influence real decisions and spark conversations.” — Mei-Ling T., Senior Data Visualization Expert

Are You Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?

Apply Today

We’re looking for people who want to do more than crunch numbers—we want storytellers, pattern-seekers, and purpose-driven professionals. If that sounds like you, we invite you to bring your voice to a place where it will be heard, celebrated, and empowered.

Apply now and turn your data skills into meaningful change, from wherever you call home.