Cognos BI Developer

Job Description

Job Title: Cognos BI Developer

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)

Description:

The Client is seeks a business intelligence developer to help support an environment using Cognos & other IBM products and to design, build & deliver BI solutions using Cognos Analytics 11. The developer will help track down and improve or eliminate bottlenecks in the BI reporting & ETL environment.

Impact & Influence: This position will interact on a consistent basis with: Other BI developers and analysts, project managers database administrators, customers and department management.

Key Responsibilities:

Interpret user needs and design report format consistent with those needs.Identify and search databases and other sources as necessary to collect data required to produce reports.Organize source data in manner that facilitates data analysis and report production.Perform data analysis and produce reports.Confer with users regarding data needs.Perform other related duties as assigned.Support a business intelligence environment using Cognos & other IBM productsTroubleshooting of report issues and performance issues that are criticalWork with DBAs, report authors and system administrators to track down and improve or eliminate bottlenecks in the BI reporting & ETL environmentTo design, build & deliver BI solutions using Cognos Anlytics 11.xProvide technical support to Cognos power users.

Skills:

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Cognos Report development experience (2 years +)

Required

2

Years

Experience with the latest version Cognos Analytics 11.x

Required

1

Years

Experience with Framework Manager.

Required

2-3

Years

Proficient with writing Oracle sqls.

Required

1

Troubleshooting of report issues and performance issues.

Required

2

Years

Experience with building Dashboards and familiar with other BI tools like Tableau, Power BI.

Required

2

Years

Experience w/ C++

Required

3

Years

Experience w/Java

Required

3

Years

Provide technical support to Cognos power users.

Required

2

Years