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Please review the requirement and if you find it matching your profile then send me your updated resume *ASAP/IMMEDIATE* *Job Title: Cognos Data Reporting* *Location: Sacramento CA* *Duration: 12+ Months* Job Description: PROJECT SCOPE/TASKS The scope of this project encompasses the following tasks: Research, analyze, design and implement appropriate Cognos data packages for business users based on any outstanding / future requests; ? Design and develop reports using Cognos; ? Maintain knowledge of data models and data dictionary for the purpose of maintaining Cognos packages and enhancing user awareness of business data; ? Create and update Report Data column mapping to database tables and columns documentation ? Integrate Cognos to batch processes to be able to run/create and save reports using Cognos SDK ? Integrate external Application to Cognos to trigger/run reports ? Maintain security of CalPERS data assets through the administration of Cognos features; ? Maintain proper security of Cognos Objects (Reports, Folders and Packages) within Cognos and implement data level security on reports to restrict data visible to users; ? Maintain the existing package(s) and suggest for ways of improving the performance and maintainability ? Performance tuning of Cognos BI/EP applications - both on reports, framework side and server/infrastructure aspects ? Maintain existing Framework Manager packages and build new packages as per reporting needs ? Update design and technical specification documents for on-going report modifications ? Educate and provide knowledge transfer to report developers and business users on Cognos tool and best practices ? Work with Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse/OBIEE developers to validate if it caters to current report needs and build/assist in redesigning the reports to source from warehouse ? Design, develop and deliver data extracts from CalPERS databases and data warehouses ? Work with Application team to identify performance bottlenecks and suggest improvement plans Page 3 of 8 ? Work with product vendors to provide application support and bug fixes as needed ? Manage software upgrades, patches and back-up as needed ? Provide weekly status report to management by Friday every week ? Attend project and team meetings as requested KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER While this is not a multi-year contract, thus not subject to the Knowledge Transfer requirements, this SOW is knowledge transfer-centric. Contractor will document all work products relating to the development and maintenance of the Cognos reports and packages including, but not exclusively, requirements, specifications/layouts, design, operations, user contacts and methodology. Contractor will draft a checklist of transition activities, timelines and methodology for the Data Services manager’s review and approval. Once approved, contractor will engage with CalPERS State staff to execute on transition activities including, not exclusively, job shadowing and hands-on training sessions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Refer to the IT Consultants Spring-Fed Pool RFPs, Section IV, Vertical 4.0 Data/Information Services and 5.0 Application Development for minimum qualifications required for this engagement. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS *It is desired that candidates possess the following qualifications:* At least 3 years of applied experience developing data packages in Cognos 8 or greater ? At least 3 years of applied experience developing reports using Cognos; ? At least 3 years of applied experience using Cognos Report Studio and Framework Manager; ? At least 1 year of applied experience using Cognos 10 ? At least 2 years of applied experience with Oracle 11g; ? At least 5 years of applied experience with SQL and SQL-tuning; ? At least 3 years of CalPERS, or similar retirement systems, business knowledge Regards, Ashish Gupta *[image: cid:[email protected]]* *1851 McCarthy Boulevard, Suite 116, Milpitas, CA , USA, 95035* Phone : *408-457-9381 **Ext 409**1* *Yahoo, GTalk:- ashish.recruiter12* Email : *[email protected] <[email protected]>* URL : *www.idctechnologies.com <http://www.idctechnologies.com/>* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP BASIS" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sap-basis. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
