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Job title

Senior Cognos Developer

Company C2P Group
Wage Not specified
Location United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 6/13/2008
Description
Requires US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

IntelliDyne, LLC is a rapidly growing, highly respected IT consulting company, based in Falls Church, VA. We have been nominated and selected twice as one of the Washington Technology Magazine's "Fast 50" and Deloitte's "Tech Fast 50" list for Virginia's top technology companies; we offer premier IT services and solutions that improve the performance of both public and private sector organizations. IntelliDyne combines its superior technical expertise with a staunch commitment to customer service to offer customers a formula for success. As technologies are increasingly interconnected with the people, organizations and societies that are dependent upon them, we help provide the linkages. Since 1999, we have been a market leader. We believe our people make the difference, and that we can provide exciting career opportunities as we continue to grow.

Location: Washington, DC (Metro Accessible)
Employment: Direct; Full-Time OR contract; consulting

Job Description

The position of Sr. Cognos developer is for an IT professional that has 5+ years experience in the design, development and implementation of reports with business intelligence tools; particularly with Cognos ReportNet, Crystal Reports, and Business Objects Enterprise XI. The candidate should have an in-depth knowledge of relational databases, OLAP, and data access/front-end tools such as Oracle (PL-SQL), SQL, and Excel.

Essential Functions/Percentage of Time Spent on Each:

High level function/responsibility Percentage of time on task
Requirements analysis of BI functions and determination of level of effort for report development 20%
Data modeling and performance tuning 20%
"Ad hoc" report development/processing 25%
"Standard" report development/processing 25%
Team member mentoring 10%

Responsibilities:

* Setup and maintain Cognos ReportNet environment
* Use a business intelligence environment for developing a wide variety of analytical reports using Cognos BI tools (ReportNet, Framework Manager, Analysis Studio, PowerPlay)
* Provide technical and analytical support to various departments within the customer organization
* Write ad hoc reports in the development environment and develop new custom reports using Cognos and Crystal BI tools
* Translate high-level requirements from the customer into effective BI solutions
* Perform technical tasks such as data modeling, BI application specification performance tuning and deployment support
* Work with the quality assurance and system test team to quickly resolve issues
Required Skills:

* Minimum 5 years SQL and PL/SQL experience
* Minimum 5 years in OLAP Modeling
* Must be strong in Impromptu version 7.3
* Familiarity with ETL (Extraction, Transformation and Loading)
* Ability to perform monthly/quarterly reporting functions in the current Cognos environment (Series 7 OLAP models in Unix environment)
* Must be knowledgeable with Cognos 8 administration and development
* Minimum 5 years of Cognos installation and configuration
* Minimum 5 years of Unix bash, Korn, and Perl coding
* Hands-on experience with Cognos tool suite components
* Installing, configuring, governing, troubleshooting and tuning Cognos
* Good understanding of relational structures, dimensional data modeling, structured query language (SQL) skills, data warehouse and reporting techniques
* Strong hands-on experience using SQL with a relational DBMS such as Oracle
* Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
* Ability to work in a collaborative team environment on fast-paced dynamic projects

Supplemental Skills:

* Experience with Cognos ReportNet to develop and customize reports

Education & Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Supervisory Responsibility, if any:

Ability to mentor team members less knowledgeable in BI tools and development

Interested applicants should send their resumes to: mamiri@intellidyne-llc.com

IntelliDyne, L.L.C. offers a competitive salary and an impressive full benefits package that includes full company paid employee medical and dental plan, company-matching 401K, company paid Life and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance, tuition assistance, and paid leave.

IntelliDyne, L.L.C. is an equal opportunity employer.df-tc

Experience/Skills
See above

Other desired skills:
Senior Cognos Developer
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