Sr Cognos Developer

NTT DATA North America; Halifax; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT services is seeking a Senior Cognos Developer to design and implement business intelligence solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Cognos Analytics and SQL, and will work collaboratively to enhance reporting capabilities. This full-time role is remote, allowing for flexibility while contributing to critical analytics projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Cognos development.
• Strong SQL skills for querying and data manipulation.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Cognos Analytics reports and dashboards.
• Collaborate with business users to gather requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Cognos-related issues.

Skills

Cognos Analytics

SQL

Data visualization

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

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Job Info

Cognos Sr. Developer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cognos Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing enterprise-level reporting and business intelligence solutions using IBM Cognos Analytics. You will work closely with business analysts and stakeholders to translate business requirements into effective reporting solutions.

Job Responsibilities Include

• Design, develop, and maintain Cognos Analytics reports, dashboards, and models.
• Optimize performance and scalability of Cognos applications.
• Collaborate with business users to gather requirements and enhance reporting capabilities.
• Develop complex data models and frameworks to support analytical needs.
• Provide technical expertise in data visualization and report-building best practices.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security across all reporting solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Cognos-related issues, ensuring system reliability.
• Maintain documentation for development processes, configurations, and enhancements.
• Participate in requirement gathering sessions.
• As part of unit and regression testing, validate reports and provide a detailed analysis of data.
• Mentoring junior developers regarding best practices and technology stacks used to build the application.
• Work in collaborative environments that follow agile project management methodologies like XP and Scrum.
• Work closely with BI and EDW system administrators for code migrations and production support.
• Debug data quality issues by analyzing the upstream sources and provide guidance on resolutions.
• Closely work with DBAs to fix performance bottlenecks.
  
  

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Cognos development.
• Proficiency in Cognos Analytics, including Framework Manager, Report Studio, Dashboarding, and Transformer.
• Strong SQL skills for querying and data manipulation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Ability to solve problems and operate with a sense of ownership of results.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with performance tuning.
• Working experience in Teradata, Oracle including performance tuning and debugging performance bottlenecks.
• Conceptual understanding of logical and physical data model is a must, and a working experience is a plus.
• Ability to work in a 24 x 7 setting as either on-call or escalation contact.
• Strong Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  
  

Nice To Have Skills

• Certifications in Cognos or Business Intelligence.
• Experience in healthcare – payer and / or provider
  
  

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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