What is a Tableau administrator?

A Tableau administrator oversees the use of Tableau data visualization and business intelligence software within a company or organization. Your job duties include adding and monitoring site users and cleaning up and arranging data sources. You assign permissions for users, create groups for specific projects, turn data into visual representations with views and workbooks, and monitor activity on the Tableau server. Your responsibilities also include upgrading software when necessary and working to run extract refreshes to update the data representations.