BI Analyst: Power BI & SQL Modernization Lead

Vinsys Information Technology Inc; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vinsys Information Technology Inc. is seeking a BI Analyst to support the Cognos-to-Power BI modernization project. The role requires hands-on Power BI and SQL skills, familiarity with Cognos reporting, and the ability to translate user needs into accurate reporting solutions.

The Analyst will work under project and technical leadership to migrate reports, validate results, resolve reporting issues, and prepare materials that help users adopt the new environment.

Qualifications

• Gather and document user reporting requirements through interviews and sessions.
• Inventory Cognos reports and identify duplicates or inactive reports.
• Review report logic and assist with SQL query extraction and validation.
• Develop Power BI reports and dashboards using approved templates.
• Create or update SQL views with the technical team.
• Conduct functional and data validation and compare outputs with legacy reports.
• Maintain migration records, test results, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document user reporting requirements through interviews, surveys, and working sessions.
• Inventory and classify Cognos reports and identify duplicate, inactive, or similar reports.
• Review existing report logic and assist with extracting and validating SQL queries.
• Develop Power BI reports and dashboards using approved templates and reporting standards.
• Create or update supporting SQL views in coordination with the technical team.
• Execute functional and data validation tests, compare outputs with legacy reports, and documentation
• Maintain report inventories, migration tracking records, test results, and configuration documentation.
• Investigate reporting and user access issues and assist with assigned help desk tickets.
• Develop user guides, quick-reference materials, knowledge base articles, and training content.
• Support deployment verification, cloud reporting validation, and knowledge transfer.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

Cognos

Documentation

User support

Tools

Cognos

SQL

Job description

Vinsys Information Technology Inc. is seeking a BI Analyst to support the Cognos-to-Power BI modernization project. The role requires hands-on Power BI and SQL skills, familiarity with Cognos reporting, and the ability to translate user needs into accurate reporting solutions.

The Analyst will work under project and technical leadership to migrate reports, validate results, resolve reporting issues, and prepare materials that help users adopt the new environment.