*Requirement -I* * Position : **Senior Cognos Architect/Sr.Developer * *Location : **Berkeley Heights , NJ** ****(Need only Locals to NJ as there is F2F) ** Duration : 12 months Rate : Open
**Job Description :* ** * *Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated and able to excel in a fast-paced environment. Should have the ability to prioritize tasks and work concurrently on multiple tasks. Should have the ability to create value-added relationships with project team, business team members and other IT teams both at the executive and technology levels. Good to have Financial /Insurance experience. *Professional Experience:* · Degree in Information Technology · Sr. Consultant with a minimum of 6 years of experience using Cognos 8. ·Strong data modeling, data architecture and analytical skills · 3-5 years of experience in Business Intelligence/Data Warehousing, out of which 2-3 years of experience as Cognos report developer. · Minimum 3+ years of experience with any one or more of the following databases: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, DB2, Teradata. ·Experience in cognos powerplay, cubes development, cognos impromptu report and catalog development. · Experience with the Cognos SDK - Strong SQL skills. - Experience with Unix Shell Scripting is desirable. · Experience in Agile project delivery · Minimum 3 years experience in predictive analytics; strong background in reporting and analytics, statistics and forecasting, within insurance business context, would be an asset · Experience working with Advanced Visualization and Dashboarding tools considered an asset *Other Expectations:* ·Work in a fast-paced team environment ·Goal-oriented team player committed to quality and detail · Innovative thinker who is positive, proactive and readily embraces change ·Accomplish all goals and objectives while reflecting Chartis Strategic goals and core values of Integrity, Accountability, Positive-Can Do Attitude, Customer Focused, and Team Player · A positive “can do” attitude and customer focused approach that will enable you to deal with challenging situations with integrity, empathy and sincerity - Exceptional customer engagement, interpersonal, presentation and overall communication skills (written and verbal) ·Handle multiple tasks and work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines and shifting priorities · Understands business processes, underlying business rules and how organizational data supports the business · Superior conceptual and analytical abilities, identifying opportunities for improvement through analysis and creative thinking *Specific Responsibilities Includes:* - Design and implement a robust security architecture which will include both low level security and object security. - Optimization of reporting solutions. - Guiding the report developer(s) to implement reports that meet the business requirements. - Handling complete range of BI capabilities: reporting, analysis, score carding, dashboards and event management. - Provide best practices for day to day operations, performance analysis, tuning and capacity planning. - Work with onshore and offshore team, effectively and efficiently. - Work with end users and understand problems, and provide resolutions. - Understand the new report needs, document those and implement them. *Requirement -II* *Position : Ab Initio Architect * *Location : **Berkeley Heights , NJ** **(Need only Locals to NJ as there is F2F) * * Duration : 12 months Rate : Open * ** *The successful candidate will have most of the following experience and qualifications: * •an experienced ETL Team Leader to manage all ETL development tasks •an expert hands on Ab Initio developer •skilled in ETL (Ab Initio specific) Design and Architecture •an approachable and knowledgeable mentor to our other developers •able to communicate clearly and effectively with the development team, management, business users, other IT systems owners, and DA/DBA groups •able to take a holistic view of the problem and see the big picture (not everything is best suited to an ETL solution) •able to assign development tasks and monitor, improve, and report on the ETL development process / progress •experienced with metadata driven graphs •experienced with Autosys (including jils), testing methodology, plus application building, packaging, and deployment •experienced with data architecture and modeling (we use Erwin) •experienced with parameter-driven graphs (to enable reusable components) •experienced with UNIX and k-shell scripting •an SQL expert •experienced with Continuous Flows •Analyzes in detail functional business applications and design specifications •experience in an insurance project especially with P&C products especially Commercial Auto is a PLUS •experience with web applications is a PLUS *Responsibilities:* •Responsible for coordination of all technical tasks with ETL and Java developers, partner system IT teams and CTO support teams •Responsible for authoring the Detailed Design Specifications and other PMO defined artifacts •Responsible and accountable for Technical Design definition and implementation •Conduct all technical discussions and manage execution of all technical tasks •Responsible for managing ETL environments for code development and code promotion •Responsible for code promotion as per change management procedures. •Responsible for providing effective system solutions for technical issues identified during and post development phase •Responsible for managing technical deliverables as per time boxed schedule defined for the project deliverable •Responsible for active participation in testing to provide quick system solutions for the critical issues; Manage quick and accurate implementation of approved business/system resolution •Responsible for providing technical tasks status on a weekly basis. * Thanks and Regards, Vick Stewart Recruiter iFuturistics Inc 315, Main Street, Suite#4 Pineville, NC-28134 Direct : 704-248-0066 408-416-3088 Fax-704-831-8848 [email protected] www.ifuturistics.com* -- To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.
