Tech Lead - Cognos

Experience      : 8+ Years
Job Location   : Delhi/NCR
Job Summary:

The Technical Lead role is responsible for performing strategic, tactical, and operational analysis of a system and leads the development of the high-level design (HLD) for larger system solutions and/or enhancement projects. This role is a technology expert and acts like a technical subject matter expert, increasing depth in one or more system area or breadth across multiple system areas.
The Technical Lead role may be accountable for the delivery of multiple projects at a time and is typically responsible for managing multiple projects with 5 -10+ developers. The Technical Lead role participates in short and long term systems planning.
Key Responsibility Areas:
Requirements Elicitation, Understanding, Analysis, & Management

·         Understand the project's Vision and requirements, and contribute to the creation of the supplemental requirements, building the high-level technical specifications for a particular platform and/or service solution.

·         Review functional and non-functional requirements for adequacy of completion

Design

·         Responsible for ensuring that the technical design meets business requirements.

·         Scope the projects from a system's perspective, develop high-level implementation plans, lead systems requirements meetings, identify issues, complete gap analysis and scoping, and act as a liaison to subject matter experts as needed.

·         Analyze the system development (analysis, configuration, and testing) of the technology platform for client systems.

·         Complete detailed analysis on service modules and units to ensure consistency with client requirements.

·         Responsible for overall management of the implementation/support of client system modules.

·         Create High-Level Design (HLD)/Integrated System Design that defines the system technically and submit it for review.

·         Review Low-Level Design (LLD)/detailed technical design to ensure adherence to HLD before the start of code development.

Development & Support

·         Assist with the deployment (or migration) of code/new system updates to the production environment.

·         Participate in the problem-solving process, and identify the impact of other groups' activities on systems/technology.

·         Respond to and resolve escalated issues.

·         Plan, execute, communicate, verify, and sign off all stages of the deployment process.

·         Review analysis and tests, providing service specific expertise.

·         Act as a subject matter expert for the service and provide guidance to resolve detailed system-related issues.

Experience:

8 + years of industry experience in Cognos Report Studio 8.2, good understanding of RDBMS concepts and be proficient in SQL, good analytical and problem solving skills, experience in Cognos Framework Manager and with atleast 2 years of experience in leading a team of 5 to 10 members.