

Cognos Developer
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This role is for a Cognos Developer with a contract length of "X months" and a pay rate of "$X per hour." Required skills include 6+ years in Cognos development, SQL expertise, and certifications like PMP. Experience with BI tools and API integration is essential.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
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ποΈ - Date discovered
June 4, 2025
π - Project duration
Unknown
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ποΈ - Location type
Unknown
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π - Contract type
Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Albany, NY
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π§ - Skills detailed
#SQL Server #SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) #Security #BI (Business Intelligence) #Tableau #Talend #MS Dynamics #Microsoft SQL #MS SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) #API (Application Programming Interface) #Microsoft Power BI #SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #CRM (Customer Relationship Management) #Cloud #Visualization #Oracle #Agile #Regression #Triggers #Documentation #SQL (Structured Query Language) #SQL Queries #Microsoft SQL Server #SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services) #Power Automate
Role description
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze, design, develop, and maintain advanced Cognos BI reports, models, and dashboards using Framework Manager and Data Modules.
β’ Lead the configuration, security, administration, and architecture of Cognos BI (version 11.1.7 or higher).
β’ Develop and manage data models and ETL data structures for multi-dimensional reporting.
β’ Write, troubleshoot, and optimize SQL, PL/SQL, and T-SQL queries; create stored procedures, functions, views, and triggers.
β’ Deliver dashboards and analytics using Cognos, Power BI, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, and other BI tools.
β’ Conduct comprehensive testing of reports, including functional, regression, integration, and data validation testing.
β’ Support API integrations and provide reporting solutions in both agile and waterfall development environments.
β’ Provide technical support for solutions like Unisys Agile Business Suite, Salesforce, Power Automate, Tableau, and Talend.
β’ Train end users and IT staff in Cognos reporting, dashboard creation, and module configuration.
β’ Develop user manuals, toolkits, SOPs, and training documentation for BI tools.
β’ Create and maintain reports in Crystal Reports, Tableau, Talend, or similar platforms.
Required Experience:
β’ 6+ years of experience in Cognos report development and BI modeling.
β’ 5+ years of hands-on experience with Cognos 11.1.7+ in full BI lifecycle implementation.
β’ 7+ years of experience with database technologies: Oracle, SQL Server (SSRS, SSIS), PL/SQL.
β’ Strong proficiency in data analytics, visualization tools, and API integration.
β’ Experience in functional testing and business process validation for reporting solutions.
β’ Experience with training delivery and technical documentation.
Certifications (Preferred/Required):
β’ PMP Certification (Required)
β’ Any of the following (with verifiable certification numbers):
β’ IBM Cognos BI Certification
β’ Microsoft Power BI Certification
β’ Microsoft SQL Server/Data Visualization/Database Fundamentals Certification
β’ CRM/Cloud Reporting Certifications (e.g., MS Dynamics, Salesforce, Tableau)
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze, design, develop, and maintain advanced Cognos BI reports, models, and dashboards using Framework Manager and Data Modules.
β’ Lead the configuration, security, administration, and architecture of Cognos BI (version 11.1.7 or higher).
β’ Develop and manage data models and ETL data structures for multi-dimensional reporting.
β’ Write, troubleshoot, and optimize SQL, PL/SQL, and T-SQL queries; create stored procedures, functions, views, and triggers.
β’ Deliver dashboards and analytics using Cognos, Power BI, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, and other BI tools.
β’ Conduct comprehensive testing of reports, including functional, regression, integration, and data validation testing.
β’ Support API integrations and provide reporting solutions in both agile and waterfall development environments.
β’ Provide technical support for solutions like Unisys Agile Business Suite, Salesforce, Power Automate, Tableau, and Talend.
β’ Train end users and IT staff in Cognos reporting, dashboard creation, and module configuration.
β’ Develop user manuals, toolkits, SOPs, and training documentation for BI tools.
β’ Create and maintain reports in Crystal Reports, Tableau, Talend, or similar platforms.
Required Experience:
β’ 6+ years of experience in Cognos report development and BI modeling.
β’ 5+ years of hands-on experience with Cognos 11.1.7+ in full BI lifecycle implementation.
β’ 7+ years of experience with database technologies: Oracle, SQL Server (SSRS, SSIS), PL/SQL.
β’ Strong proficiency in data analytics, visualization tools, and API integration.
β’ Experience in functional testing and business process validation for reporting solutions.
β’ Experience with training delivery and technical documentation.
Certifications (Preferred/Required):
β’ PMP Certification (Required)
β’ Any of the following (with verifiable certification numbers):
β’ IBM Cognos BI Certification
β’ Microsoft Power BI Certification
β’ Microsoft SQL Server/Data Visualization/Database Fundamentals Certification
β’ CRM/Cloud Reporting Certifications (e.g., MS Dynamics, Salesforce, Tableau)