Consultant, Data Visualization & Communications Strategy
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Consultant, Data Visualization & Communications Strategy based in the United States.
This role sits at the intersection of data, design, and public health communications, helping government and public-sector partners transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights. You will play a key role in designing dashboards, reports, and visual storytelling tools that support evidence-based decision-making across public health systems. Working in a highly collaborative, mission-driven environment, you will translate technical and policy-heavy information into accessible and impactful narratives. The role combines analytical thinking with creative design, requiring both strategic advisory skills and hands-on visualization expertise. You will engage directly with stakeholders, helping shape communication strategies that improve how data is understood and used. This is a remote, client-facing role with meaningful exposure to large-scale public health initiatives and multi-year partnerships.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Consultant, Data Visualization & Communications Strategy based in the United States.
This role sits at the intersection of data, design, and public health communications, helping government and public-sector partners transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights. You will play a key role in designing dashboards, reports, and visual storytelling tools that support evidence-based decision-making across public health systems. Working in a highly collaborative, mission-driven environment, you will translate technical and policy-heavy information into accessible and impactful narratives. The role combines analytical thinking with creative design, requiring both strategic advisory skills and hands-on visualization expertise. You will engage directly with stakeholders, helping shape communication strategies that improve how data is understood and used. This is a remote, client-facing role with meaningful exposure to large-scale public health initiatives and multi-year partnerships.
Accountabilities:
- Serve as a trusted advisor on data visualization strategy, communications design, and public health storytelling
- Lead client discovery sessions to define goals, audiences, data needs, and communication objectives
- Translate complex technical, policy, and data content into clear dashboards, reports, and visual narratives
- Design and develop interactive dashboards, charts, and BI products using tools such as Tableau and/or Power BI
- Configure and maintain data models, metrics, and visualization logic within BI environments
- Ensure dashboards are user-centered, accessible, performant, and aligned with stakeholder needs
- Develop creative deliverables including infographics, reports, presentations, and digital communication assets
- Establish reusable templates, design systems, and visualization components to improve scalability and consistency
- Facilitate stakeholder presentations, feedback sessions, and iterative refinement cycles
- Track and evaluate communication effectiveness and continuously improve visualization and reporting approaches
- Collaborate across teams and projects while independently managing deliverables in fast-paced environments
- Master’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health Informatics, Data Analytics, or a related field
- 4–6+ years of professional experience, including client-facing consulting experience in a similar environment
- Strong proficiency in Tableau and/or Power BI, including advanced or non-standard visualization development
- Experience building dashboards, analytical tools, and executive-level reporting products
- Strong understanding of data storytelling, information design, UX principles, and communications strategy
- Ability to translate technical, policy, or statistical content into clear and engaging narratives
- Experience working with public-sector or public health stakeholders strongly preferred
- Familiarity with public health datasets, indicators, and reporting frameworks is a plus
- Exposure to SQL and cloud analytics platforms (e.g., Snowflake) is advantageous
- Experience with design and collaboration tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, Google Workspace) is a plus
- Strong facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and evolving client needs in a structured environment
- Experience using project collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, or SharePoint
- Competitive annual salary ranging from $79,040 to $112,320, depending on experience and internal equity
- 6+ weeks of total paid leave, including vacation, sick time, personal days, and holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions (including dependent coverage support)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- One-time technology stipend to support remote work setup
- Professional development opportunities and career growth support
- Remote-first work environment with occasional travel (0–5%) for client engagements or events
- Inclusive, collaborative, and equity-driven work culture focused on continuous learning and impact.
In this role, you will act as both a strategic advisor and hands-on builder, supporting clients in turning data into meaningful insights and communication products that drive informed action.
Requirements:
Candidates should bring a strong combination of data visualization expertise, communications strategy experience, and public-sector or consulting exposure, along with the ability to translate complexity into clarity.