Cognos 8.4.1 Developer

Connecticut  ‐ Onsite
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Responsibilities:
  • Building dynamic & robust models in Cognos Analyst.
  • Building Contributor Applications & deploying them on web.
  • Building Reports & Flow Charts in Cognos Manager and automating them.
  • Installation and Configuration of large distributed shared services environment.
  • Writing advanced macros in Analyst/Contributor to automate various tasks.
  • Writing automation scripts to automate various functionalities of Contributor including Dataload, Access Tables, GTP and Publish.
  • Analyzes specifications, designs logic, writes code, customizes products, tests, debugs and documents software applications.
  • Coordinates with other technical teams to ensure compatibility with other modules and applications.
  • Consults with users and stakeholders to ensure that requirements are met.
  • Enforces change management policies.
  • Stays abreast and trained in advances in their specific fields.
  • Installs and configures application software, both off-the-shelf and developed in-house.
  • Product implementation, system integration or development experience with solid understanding of Cognos Planning Architecture and Administration
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Cognos Power Play is required (4-7 years experience)
  • Cognos Impromptu is required (4-7 years experience)
  • Cognos is required (4-7 years experience)
  • Familiar with software development life cycle and configuration management.
  • Application Specific Requirements: 8.4.1 Cognos Enterprise Planning Suite (Formerly Adaytum): Certified Cognos/Adaytum professional 8.4.1
  • Expertise in Product implementation, system integration or development experience with solid understanding of Cognos Planning Architecture and Administration
  • Strong Financial Planning Experience.
  • Expertise in Excel.
  • Able to effectively communicate with business users, and develop requirements into efficient Cognos Planning models/processes.
  • Expert in performance tuning and turning around the applications at a fast pace.
  • COGNOS BI Suite: Certified Cognos Professional with experience in developing Framework Manager Models, powercubes and reports using Cognos Powerplay and Transformer, Report Studio and Metrics studio.
  • Experienced working with Hyperion System 9.
  • Attention to detail is important.
  • Willingness to learn and challenge assumptions.
  • Works well under pressure.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Can work independently if needed.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
  • SAP is desired (1-3 years experience).
  • Desired but not necessary Hyperion: Experienced Essbase Developer and Expert Hyperion Reports Writer.
  • Experience in developing Framework Manager Models, Powercubes and reports using Cognos PowerPlay and Transformer
    Business Objects is highly desired but not necessary.
  • Knowledge of the following a plys: Oracle, TOAD, Business Objects, Informatica.
  • Pharmaceutical experience preferred.
Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
21.03.2013
Project ID:
508546
Contract type
Freelance
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