Cognos Reportnet Developer

For US based fortune 500 company involved in Medical Implants & equipments business

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Activities

·         Participate in the planning, design and building of Metadata models using Cognos 8 Framework Manager. Define relationships, apply filters and security and manage dimensions

·         Work closely with the onshore team of Business Analysts and Data Architects

·         Support the ongoing development of Cognos 7 Cubes and reports

·         Publishing ( Refreshing ) Cubes & Schedule ,Manage Reports  using Cognos Administrator

·         Using Cognos 8 Business Intelligence, design and develop scorecards and dashboards to support the ongoing analytics needs of the business

·         Participate in the planning and migration of existing Cognos 7 to Cognos 8.4

·         Design and develop reports and data feeds to support the Cognos 8  Go Mobile application

·         To design, implement modules for business using Cognos.

·         Ensure data consistency and integrity.

Mandatory Skill Set

·         Data warehousing and Business Intelligence techniques.

·         4+ years of experience in design and development of cubes and reports using Cognos Framework manager.

·         Significant experience working with Data Warehouse architecture, which includes designing of the data warehouse, data mart and working on Reporting tool Cognos 8, Cognos Reportnet, Cognos Impromptu, Cognos Power Play Transformer.

·         Experience on migration of cubes and reports from Cognos 7 to Cognos 8.4.

·         Experience with Cognos (Powerplay) to support existing applications done with this tool.

·         Data management techniques using ETL tools.

Good to have

·         Experience with the ETL from Informatica (Powercenter).

·         Knowledge of SQL or Oracle.

·         Experience with the ERP from Oracle (e-business suite).

·         Experience in change management.