Zoheb Akber

Tableau-specialized Business Analytics Manager with 7+ years of experience designing, deploying, and governing Tableau environments for global clients across e-retail, pricing intelligence, and competitive analytics. Proven expertise across the Tableau— Desktop and Cloud — including advanced LOD expressions, parameterized filtering, dynamic sets, drill-through navigation, and secure embedded analytics. Led high-impact migrations (Sisense to Tableau), defined visualization governance frameworks.

Adept at translating complex business requirements into intuitive, executive-grade dashboards that drive measurable outcomes. Experienced in managing Tableau-focused analytics teams, conducting BRD-to-deployment cycles, and enabling data-driven cultures through structured training and onboarding programs.

Manager – Business Analytics (Tableau) - DataWeave - Bengaluru, KA

(2026-04)

• Lead the Tableau-driven Business Analytics function, overseeing a team of Tableau analysts and developers to deliver advanced BI solutions across pricing intelligence, retail analytics, and competitive benchmarking domains.
• Define Tableau visualization governance standards, KPI frameworks, and dashboard design guidelines — ensuring consistency, scalability, and executive-grade quality across all client deliverables.
• Partner with senior stakeholders across product, sales, and client success to translate strategic business priorities into Tableau-powered analytical programs that drive measurable decisions.
• Champion Tableau adoption and self-serve analytics across client organizations by establishing structured onboarding, role-based training programs, and visualization best-practice documentation.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration ensuring Tableau insights influence product strategy, go-to-market decisions, and client retention outcomes — acting as the bridge between data and business action.
• Leverage AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude) to accelerate BRD creation, requirements documentation, and analytical reporting — significantly reducing delivery turnaround time.
• Prototype internal analytics tools and proof-of-concept dashboards using Replit with AI-assisted development, enabling rapid stakeholder evaluation without full engineering dependency.

Senior Business Analyst – Tableau - DataWeave - Bengaluru, KA

(2023-04 - 2026-03)

• Designed and developed advanced Tableau dashboards tracking KPIs across Availability, Share of Search, Promotions, Pricing, and Sentiment — directly informing executive client strategy reviews.
• Led a 3-member Tableau analytics team through end-to-end delivery cycles — from BRD and wireframing through production deployment and post-launch support.
• Executed the strategic migration of 50+ custom dashboards from Sisense to Tableau, improving design consistency, calculation performance, and user adoption at enterprise scale.
• Collaborated with clients to define KPI hierarchies, visualization standards, and data storytelling frameworks for C-suite and executive-level reporting.
• Implemented advanced Tableau capabilities including FIXED / INCLUDE / EXCLUDE LOD expressions, parameterized filters, dynamic sets, and drill-through navigation — enabling deep-dive self-serve analytics.
• Designed and delivered Tableau onboarding programs for new analysts, standardizing ramp-up processes and reducing time-to-productivity by 20%.

Business Analyst – Tableau - DataWeave - Bengaluru, KA

(2021-01 - 2023-03)

• Built 30+ Tableau dashboards across QSR, pricing intelligence, and competitive benchmarking domains, enabling data-driven decision-making across multiple client verticals.
• Developed KPI models for discounts, growth trends, product availability, and competitor analysis — translating raw data extracts into structured, business-ready Tableau visualizations.
• Delivered ad-hoc analytics solutions combining SQL data extraction and Tableau visualization to answer time-sensitive business questions with speed and accuracy.
• Improved dashboard performance by 35% through Tableau calculation optimization, LOD restructuring, and extract strategy redesign — improving analyst productivity and report load times.

Business Analyst - SOFAAB.COM - Lucknow, UP

(2018-01 - 2020-06)

• Conducted discount and price optimization analysis using SQL and Excel to support commercial decision-making in an e-retail environment.
• Built and automated Excel reporting dashboards using pivot tables and charts, reducing manual reporting effort by 40% and improving data accessibility for non-technical stakeholders.

B.Tech - Electrical & Electronics Engineering - Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology (PSIT) (2007 - 2011)