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Job Description

Lead UX/UI strategy and build enterprise analytics experiences that turn unified data into decision-ready dashboards and web applications.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute a comprehensive UX/UI strategy for a data analytics and reporting platform
  • Establish and evangelize UX patterns and visualization best practices across Power BI, Sigma, and custom builds, including layout conventions, color systems, typography, iconography, interaction patterns, and data labeling
  • Create and maintain design systems, component libraries, and reusable patterns to support consistent and scalable dashboard creation
  • Champion user-centric design principles and advocate for usability across all platform interfaces
  • Design and deliver executive-level dashboards for senior leadership with firmwide visibility (fund raising intelligence, cross-fund performance, AUM trends, portfolio company health, liquidity, and pipeline) in a decision-driving format
  • Develop interactive analytical applications for deal rooms, scenario modeling, and portfolio deep-dives using Streamlit, Dash, or React-based front ends connected to the Databricks Lakehouse
  • Design clear, compelling data visualizations using appropriate chart types, color theory, typography, and visual hierarchy
  • Create interactive visualizations with drill-down, filtering, and exploration capabilities
  • Design mobile-friendly visualizations that keep clarity and interactivity on smaller screens
  • Lead Power BI dashboard design and development for enterprise-scale reporting
  • Build reusable Power BI templates and patterns for common reporting scenarios
  • Implement Power BI best practices including DAX optimization, performance tuning, and row-level security
  • Define a governance framework with naming conventions, data model standards, and dashboard review processes
  • Create a Power BI Center of Excellence with documentation, training materials, and support for dashboard creators
  • Partner with data engineering to optimize data models for analytics and reporting
  • Design and develop custom executive dashboards using React or Angular with TypeScript
  • Build high-fidelity, pixel-perfect interfaces aligned to premium design standards
  • Implement responsive design for seamless experiences across desktop, tablet, and mobile
  • Create interactive charts and visualizations using D3.js, ECharts, or similar libraries
  • Implement real-time updates using WebSocket for live dashboards
  • Build custom UI components and maintain design system documentation
  • Ensure performance optimization through lazy loading, code splitting, and efficient rendering
  • Optimize dashboard loading times and frontend render performance
  • Implement client-side caching strategies and data pagination
  • Monitor frontend performance metrics and identify optimization opportunities
  • Partner with backend teams to optimize APIs for analytics queries
  • Implement role-based access control for dashboards and data visibility
  • Ensure data security in transit and at rest for sensitive analytics
  • Comply with firm information security guidelines and data classification standards
  • Implement audit logging for dashboard access and data exports
  • Partner with Infosec and Compliance on security assessments and requirements
  • Create comprehensive documentation and help content for dashboards and tools
  • Develop training materials and run user onboarding sessions
  • Establish feedback channels and gather user requests for continuous improvement
  • Support analytics and reporting teams with technical guidance and best practices
  • Stay ahead of data visualization trends, BI tooling, and analytical best practices to improve how firmwide and business-specific information is presented
  • Partner with the Data Products team on data access and integration requirements
  • Work with business stakeholders to understand reporting needs and prioritize development
  • Lead design reviews and establish quality standards across dashboards and applications

Requirements

  • 7+ years of UX/UI design and development experience, including 3+ years in leadership roles
  • 5+ years hands-on experience with data visualization and analytics dashboards
  • Expert-level proficiency in Power BI, including dashboard design, DAX, performance optimization, and governance
  • Strong proficiency in React or Angular with TypeScript for custom web applications
  • Expert knowledge of data visualization libraries: D3.js, ECharts, Plotly, or similar
  • Experience building responsive, mobile-friendly interfaces using CSS/SCSS, media queries, and progressive enhancement
  • Proficiency with design tools: Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar prototyping platforms
  • Strong understanding of UX/UI principles, information architecture, and usability best practices
  • Experience creating design systems and maintaining component libraries
  • Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript ES6+
  • Experience with accessibility standards including WCAG 2.1 and inclusive design
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects, mentor team members, and communicate across disciplines
  • Portfolio demonstrating high-fidelity dashboard designs and custom web applications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in financial services, private equity, or alternative assets
  • Experience with Sigma Computing, Superset, or similar self-service BI tools
  • Knowledge of data visualization for domain areas such as financial analysis, portfolio management, and risk analytics
  • Experience with REST APIs and integrating frontend with backend services
  • Experience with front-end build tools including Webpack, Vite, or similar
  • Knowledge of component libraries: Material UI, Bootstrap, or Ant Design
  • Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest and Cypress for UI testing
  • Understanding of backend technologies and SQL for writing data-driven queries
  • Experience with agile development and sprint planning

Technologies

  • Power BI, Sigma, React, Angular, TypeScript, Streamlit, Dash
  • Databricks Lakehouse, D3.js, ECharts, Plotly
  • WebSocket, DAX, CSS/SCSS, media queries, progressive enhancement
  • Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript ES6+
  • WCAG 2.1, Infosec, REST APIs
  • Webpack, Vite, Material UI, Bootstrap, Ant Design
  • Jest, Cypress, SQL, Agile, Databricks

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision plans
  • 401(k) program with company match
  • Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
  • Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution
  • Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit
  • Access to a world-class medical advisory team
  • Mental health app including coaching, therapy and psychiatry
  • Mindfulness and wellbeing app
  • Financial wellness benefit with access to a financial advisor
  • New parent leave
  • Reproductive and adoption assistance
  • Emergency backup care
  • Matching gift program
  • Education sponsorship program

Location: New York, NY (onsite)

Reporting to: Head of Data and Analytics

Salary: USD 200,000 - 240,000 per yearly

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