Data Visualization Developer

May 23, 2026

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<div><div>Title: Data Visualization DeveloperLocation: RemoteTerms: Full TimeClearance: U.S. Citizenship Preferred; Ability to Obtain Public TrustTravel: 0–10%<h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">RESULTS. INNOVATION. VALUES. ACCOUNTABILITY.</h2>That’s RIVA. We’re a mission-driven IT services company and systems integrator supporting digital transformation and modernization for Federal government agencies. Since 2009, we’ve partnered with our customers to solve complex challenges through smart, practical innovation to deliver real outcomes where they matter most. Our teams are made up of industry-leading experts who are passionate about doing great work and making a difference. We don’t just develop solutions—we support efforts that strengthen communities and serve the public good. RIVA’s culture is built on four core values: Results, Innovation, Values, and Accountability (R.I.V.A.). They guide how we work, how we collaborate, and how we measure success. Our employee-first approach is rooted in trust, ownership, and meaningful work. By investing in our people and fostering a flexible, supportive environment, employees have the opportunity to grow their skills, contribute ideas, and make an impact from day one—all while supporting missions that matter.<h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">Program Overview</h2>The Data Visualization Developer supports enterprise analytics and reporting initiatives for a Federal civilian agency by developing innovative dashboards, analytics solutions, and data storytelling capabilities that strengthen organizational decision-making and data literacy.<h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">Position Overview</h2>RIVA Solutions is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Visualization Developer to design, develop, and maintain impactful analytics and reporting solutions that improve organizational insight and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will collaborate with end-users, technical teams, and leadership to create accessible, intuitive, and visually compelling dashboards and reporting environments that support enterprise-wide data initiatives.<h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">Core Responsibilities</h2><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Present emerging data analytics topics and best practices to stakeholder communities and organizational audiences.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Develop and deliver high-value training materials and workshops based on mission and business use cases.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Support organizational initiatives focused on strengthening data literacy and advancing data-driven decision-making capabilities.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards, reports, and visual analytics solutions.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Partner with end-users to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to dashboards, databases, and data processing scripts.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Perform end-to-end data preparation, transformation, and validation workflows.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Create intuitive and visually compelling user experiences that effectively communicate analytical insights.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Ensure dashboards and reporting solutions meet accessibility and Section 508 compliance standards.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Develop and maintain data models to support scalable and efficient reporting environments.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 10.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Continuously improve reporting performance, usability, and visualization standards.</li></ul><h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">Minimum Qualifications</h2><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Minimum 5 years of professional experience in data visualization, business intelligence, analytics development, or related technical roles.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Strong experience with Python, JavaScript, and SQL.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Hands-on experience developing dashboards and reports using Power BI.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Understanding of data visualization best practices and data storytelling principles.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Experience with UI/UX design concepts for analytical applications and dashboards.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Knowledge of data modeling techniques and relational database concepts.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Familiarity with Section 508 accessibility compliance standards.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Experience with data preparation, transformation, and workflow automation processes.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 10.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Excellent communication and presentation abilities.</li></ul><h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">Preferred Qualifications</h2><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Experience supporting enterprise-level analytics initiatives.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Familiarity with cloud-based analytics or reporting environments.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Experience conducting user training or technical workshops.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Knowledge of scripting and automation for data processing workflows.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 10.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Exposure to modern BI governance and data management practices.</li></ul><h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">Tools, Technologies, and Standards</h2><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Power BI, Python, JavaScript, SQL, relational databases, and workflow automation tools.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">UI/UX design principles, accessibility and Section 508 standards, and data storytelling best practices.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 10.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Cloud-based analytics and reporting environments, dashboard visualization frameworks, and data modeling tools.</li></ul><h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">Expected Deliverables / Outcomes</h2><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Interactive dashboards, analytics reports, and visualization solutions supporting organizational decision-making.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Training materials, workshops, and presentations focused on data literacy and analytics best practices.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Validated data preparation, transformation, and workflow automation processes.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Accessible and user-friendly reporting environments aligned with Section 508 standards.</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 10.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Improved reporting performance, usability standards, and stakeholder engagement through modern analytics solutions.</li></ul><h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">Salary</h2>$130,000<h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">RIVA Benefits</h2><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Remote work flexibility</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Opportunity to contribute to impactful, data-driven initiatives</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Collaborative and innovative work environment</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Competitive compensation and benefits package</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Paid Time Off / Sick Leave</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Wellness Program Initiatives</li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 10.0pt 8.85pt;padding-left: 9.15pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Additional Workplace Benefits</li></ul><h2 style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;margin: 10.0pt 0.0pt 0.0pt;">Equal Opportunity Statement</h2>RIVA Solutions is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any protected class.</div></div>

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