Cognos Analyst

California  ‐ Onsite
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47930 - Cognos Analyst

Oakland, CA 94612

Position type: w2

Contact duration: 13 months + (Strong Possibility of Extension)

Education: Bachelor's degree

Job Description:

Design, develop, and support of the overall Cognos Framework report model,Design and develop Business Intelligence reporting solutions (reports, cubes),Collaborate with Data Architect/DBA to develop/optimize the Star-schema model for the Cognos 10.2 reporting tools (Active reporting, Workspace adv, Insight etc), Collaborate with Data Architect/DBA to maintain optimal reporting tables and views within Cognos, Develop and maintain technical documentation. Extremely proficient in writing complex reports, building portals, dashboards, scorecards, FM models, cubes and integrating with Sharepoint.

Top 3-5 required skills:
1) Strong experience in creating OLAP CUBES using Transformer
2) Strong experience in creating Framework models
3) Deep understanding of best practices on Security and Modeling
4) Hands on experience in creating complex drill through reports
5) Excellent documentation skills with hands on and extremely proficient in Cognos 10.2.1 version with it's new capabilities including rich visualizations.

Top 3-5 daily responsibilities:
1) Design and develop analytics: Business views, DMR models, Cubes by utilizing Cognos 10.2 advanced features and dynamic query capabilities
2) Responsible for implementing best practices on Cognos Dashboards, Scorecards, Portal, report design, development and testing
3) Liaise with Business and technical staff to ensure accurate understanding of Biz requirements and translation of biz requirements to technical design and documentation
4) Work with security team to design and configure the security; integrate with sharepoint and portals 5) Creating complex reports by integrating business views with cubes with rich visualizations, guided navigation and achieve extreme performance

Desired Skills: Experience with PeopleSoft and Human resources functionality; SAS expertise in EG, Data integrator and web reporting studio

Education BS required
5+years exp.

Candidate must have working knowledge of Cognos reporting tools: Report Studio, Active reporting, Workspace adv, Dynamic query, Query Studio, Analysis Studio, Frame work manager, Transformer to build Business abstraction layer and multi-dimensional analysis
Candidate will utilize and provide consultation on Cognos upgrade 10.2.1 and it's advanced functionality
Candidates will remediate, define version control and build migration process
Expertise PeopleSoft HCM functionality; SAS tools experience required

Start date
n.a
From
Enclipse Corp.
Published at
04.06.2014
Project ID:
720822
Contract type
Freelance
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