Description
A leading Financial Services company is seeking a Cognos/DataStage developer for 6 months initially with prospects of extension. The position is responsible for analysing and developing reports/Dashboard for the business; to ensure the successful delivery of reporting requirements; and supporting user acceptance testing and end user training (if required).
Key Responsibilities:
- Cognos Report development
- Identify opportunities to optimize the ETL environment, implement monitoring, quality and validation processes to ensure data accuracy and integrity
- Work closely with the Data Modeler and Business Analysts to understand requirements and provide expert knowledge to ensure successful delivery of Data Warehousing solutions
- Assist in documenting detailed user requirements and maintain reporting catalogue
- Document test plans and scripts
- Analyse and address production defects and issues
- Provide end user support as required
- Provide estimates and assist in the preparation of project plans
- 3 years development experience using Cognos 10 BI (Framework Manager, Report Studio, Transformer, Analysis Studio, Active reports)
- 3 years development experience using IBM Information Server Suite 8.0/8.7 ( Datastage, Quality Stage is advantageous)
- Advanced level of development experience using SQL (DB2, SQL Server and Oracle)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
This leading Financial Services company has a huge pipeline of work and requires the right candidate to start as soon as possible.
To apply for the role of Cognos/Datastage Developer - 6 months + please click apply or call Kaajal Ramdutt for a confidential discussion.