Summary
Manhattan Strategy Group is seeking a Data Visualization Specialist to transform complex data into accessible and actionable visual products. The role develops dashboards, reports, presentations, infographics, and data stories while supporting leadership decision-making, program oversight, grants management, and stakeholder communications.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain interactive dashboards and reporting solutions
- Develop recurring and ad hoc visualizations for operational and programmatic reporting
- Create executive-level reports and visual products for leadership meetings and conferences
- Translate complex analytical findings into meaningful visual narratives
- Present trends, risks, opportunities, and operational insights through effective graphic communication
- Develop visual presentations that support strategic planning and decision-making
- Create infographics, maps, scorecards, and performance dashboards
- Implement accessible design principles that comply with Section 508 and federal accessibility requirements
- Ensure visual consistency, usability, and user-centered design across all products
- Work closely with program leadership, analysts, and project teams to identify reporting needs
- Support presentations, briefings, leadership requests, and special projects
- Recommend innovative visualization techniques that improve data utilization across the organization
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Data Visualization, Information Design, Data Science, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience creating data visualizations and dashboards
- Strong understanding of visual design principles and data storytelling
- Experience developing presentations and communicating with stakeholders
- Knowledge of accessibility standards
- Expertise with Tableau, Power BI, and D3.js
- Experience with GIS and geospatial mapping tools
- Experience with Figma, Canva, and Google Data Studio
- Experience supporting federal programs
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Data Visualization, Information Design, Data Science, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience creating data visualizations and dashboards
- Strong understanding of visual design principles and data storytelling
- Experience developing presentations and communicating with stakeholders
- Knowledge of accessibility standards
Nice to Haves
- Expertise with Tableau, Power BI, and D3.js
- Experience with GIS and geospatial mapping tools
- Experience with Figma, Canva, and Google Data Studio
- Experience supporting federal programs
Benefits