Cognos Developer (Medicaid/MMIS)

Infinite Computer Solutions; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Infinite Computer Solutions is seeking an experienced Cognos Developer to design and enhance Cognos frameworks, dashboards, and reports. You will build ad hoc BI reports and work with SQL-based data sources, PostgreSQL, and data warehouse schemas.

The role requires strong communication with technical and business stakeholders, and includes travel to Albuquerque, NM (standard 25%), with variations during go-live periods.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years IT experience with analytics and reporting tools.
• Experience in Cognos Report Studio and Framework Manager.
• Proficiency in SQL-based reports and performance tuning.
• Strong with PostgreSQL, shell scripting, and Cognos Admin.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance Cognos frameworks and reports.
• Create dashboards and scorecards; build ad hoc BI reports.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams; communicate findings.
• Support data warehouse analysis and star/snowflake schemas.
• Mentor junior resources and contribute to documentation.

Skills

Cognos

SQL

PowerBI

Shell scripting

PostgreSQL

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer information systems, computer science, business, or related area

Tools

SAS

Business Objects

Crystal Reports

Cognos

Report Studio

Framework Manager

Burst reports

Job description

Travel: Travel is mandatory to Albuquerque, NM. Standard is 25% and will vary during crises/go-live time.

Type: Full Time/W2 with Infinite Computer Solutions

Job Description:

A Cognos developer will be responsible for developing and enhancing Cognos frameworks. Should be able to create reports/dashboards/scorecards in Cognos (Report Studio and Framework Manager)

Responsibilities:

• Better to have work experience in Medicaid/MMIS Projects.


• Expertise in Report studio reports and Dashboards development.


• Good hands-on experience on Burst reports.


• Expertise in SQL based reports development and Performance Tuning.


• Good working knowledge on PostgreSQL.


• Good working knowledge on Shell scripts.


• Good working knowledge on Cognos Admin end.


• Should have intermediate level experience on PowerBI dashboards.


• Ability to discuss these solutions with both technical and business community.


• Create ad hoc reports for internal Business Intelligence team and external customers.


• Work with the Data Warehouse Architect to perform source system analysis, identification of key data issues, data profiling and development of normalized and star-snowflake physical schemas.


• Communicate with all levels of management regarding information needs.


• Collaborate with national and regional IT teams on any issues involving architecture and design of data repositories, including development of new tables and Cognos frameworks.


• Creates or contributes to an information library or similar format/forum which promotes sharing of information with analysts/users within and outside the department.


• Develops/maintains appropriate documentation on reports/dashboards/scorecards, during the development lifecycle.


• Mentor and train junior resources


• Travel: Travel is mandatory to Albuquerque, NM. Standard is 25% and will vary during crises/go-live time.

Skills Required:

• 7-10+ years of overall IT experience


• 7-10+ years of Extensive experience in the use of analytics including analytic applications, databases, and data access/programming tools such as SAS, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, or Cognos.


• Strong oral written and interpersonal skills for interacting and collaborating with analysts, physicians, and business staff throughout all levels of the organization; ability to clearly communicate complex business problems and technical solutions.

Education/Qualification and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems, computer science, business, or related area.