*Location – Malden, MA (Boston area)*
*6 + Month Contract*
*Phone and Face to Face interview (No Skype)*
*POSITION DESCRIPTION:-*
The Executive Office of Education has several new data warehouse
initiatives underway and has a need for a Senior Cognos consultant to
assist in the implementations. The candidate will work with the current
Cognos applications and their future extensions that enable end-users to
analyze a schools performance at multiple levels. The candidate will work
with other members of the Education Data Warehouse (EDW) team to resolve
technical and data issues for the district users. The individual should be
analytically oriented and be able to work as part of a small team. Cognos
10 is the standard BI tool. We plan to move to Cognos 11 in the future.
* Description*
1. Implement Cognos reports as defined by business users,
2. Deliver, maintain, and troubleshoot as well as enhance BI
functionality and apply the toolset for Business Intelligence / Data
Warehouse solutions
3. Performance tuning of Cognos reports
4. Work with technical specifications and related documentation
5. Data Warehouse and SQL knowledge (3-5 years of essential
experience)
6. Implementation of Cognos cubes
7. Collaborates with business users and works well within a large
team
8. Develops, supports and implements Business Intelligence (BI)
solutions, multi-dimensional cubes, and relational models as well as
complex reports.
9. Utilizes skills and business knowledge for the migration of
applications to Dev, UAT and Production environment.
*Required qualifications:*
*1. *5+ years experience with all Cognos components and 1+
year as part of that with *Cognos 10*, including:
*a. **Framework Manager *
*b. **Report Studio*
2. Strong SQL skills
3. BA/BS in Computer Science or related field.
4. Must be organized and detail-oriented.
5. Must have a team player attitude.
6. Proven experience working effectively with Business and IT
partners.
7. Strong communication, both written and verbal.
8. Participate in the development, testing, and implementation of
efficient, cost effective reporting solutions.
9. Designs, develops, tests, implements and supports reporting
solutions and enhancements.
10. Creates and maintains documentation to support the full software
development lifecycle
11. Mentors others in areas of expertise, including current technologies,
systems, business practices, and standards.
12. Evaluates business requirements and processes to provide possible
solutions and accurate estimates for development efforts.
13. Effectively communicates with business partners, peers and management.
14. Shape and enhance the Cognos technical design and development process
*Desired qualifications: *
1. Broad knowledge of IT systems, processes and controls
2. Strong capabilities in analyzing data
3. Public Education work experience
4. Understanding of education data and/or terminology
5. Understanding of Kimball methodology
6. Experience with Cognos 11
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*Thanks & Regards*
Rathna kumar
Bourntec Solutions, Inc.,
Phone: 847 780 1045
[email protected]
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