Cognos Developer

V Group Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT Services company is seeking an IT Specialist in New York to provide Cognos report administrative functions and maintain fiscal reports. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SQL, reporting, and supporting Child Welfare data initiatives. This contract position offers a 30-month duration with responsibilities including complex report development, business analysis, and end-user support. Candidates with a strong background in social services reporting and Cognos tools are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 84 months of experience using SQL for analysis and reporting.
• 84 months of experience testing reports and analytics prior to production.
• 84 months of experience in social services-related reporting.

Responsibilities

• Participate in business requirement gathering for Business Intelligence projects.
• Work with Business Analysts on analysis and logical design.
• Perform complex SQL coding to support reporting and testing functions.
• Create advanced reports using IBM Cognos Analytics.

Skills

SQL for analysis and reporting

Testing reports and analytics

Social services-related reporting

Business requirement gathering

Framework Manager and Transformer

IBM Cognos tools

Tools

IBM Cognos Analytics

Job description

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For more details, please connect with Soumya Nayak at [e-mail] or call at [phone].

Job Title: IT Specialist

Duration: Up to 30 Months

Position Type: Contract

Ceipal ID: SNY_COGNOS540_SN

Job ID: HBITS-07-14540

End Client: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS)

Candidate Requirement: Expert-level IT Specialist

Department: Department of Social Services

Scope of Project

This resource will provide localized Cognos report administrative functions and be the primary resource for the development and maintenance of fiscal reports. This resource will also work on reporting, analysis, and measurements for Child Welfare in New York State, as well as provide ad hoc reporting as needed. The position supports the OCFS Data Warehouse and mission-critical reporting initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in business requirement gathering for Business Intelligence projects
• Work with Business Analysts on analysis and logical design
• Perform complex SQL coding to support reporting and testing functions
• Perform modeling using IBM Cognos Framework Manager and Transformer to support mission-critical reporting initiatives, including all layers of the model and package development
• Secure Framework Manager and Transformer models for data-level, object-level, and package access security
• Create advanced reports using IBM Cognos Analytics, including multiple pages with conditional formatting and joining multiple queries to produce a single dataset
• Complete testing of all reports, dashboards, and analytics in all environments prior to business owner review and approval
• Transfer knowledge to other Cognos users creating their own reports using in-person and electronic technologies
• Provide troubleshooting, end-user support, and problem resolution
• Research and develop solutions utilizing new product functionality to integrate into Human Services Cluster business deliverables
• Support rewriting of financial reports as required by Federal and State initiatives

Required/Preferred Skills:

• 84 months of experience using SQL for analysis and reporting, including conditional formatting and joining multiple queries
• 84 months of experience testing reports and analytics prior to moving to production
• 84 months of experience in social services-related reporting, including troubleshooting for user support
• 84 months of experience working collaboratively on business requirement gathering, analysis, and logical design
• 84 months of experience creating and modifying Framework Manager and Transformer models, including troubleshooting
• 84 months of experience creating and modifying reports using IBM Cognos tools

V Group Inc. is a NJ-based IT Services and Products Company with its business strategically categorized in various Business Units including Public Sector, Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services, Ecommerce, Projects, and Products. Within the Public Sector business unit, we cater IT Professional Services to Federal, State and Local governments. We have multiple awards/contracts with 30+ states, including but not limited to NY, CA, FL, GA, MD, MI, NC, OH, OR, CO, CT, TN, PA, TX, VA, NM, VT, and WA.

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Website: https://www.vgroupinc.com/publicsector

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/v-group/

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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