Description

Job Description

Essential Skills

• 48 years of IBM Cognos development experience with IBM Open Pages
• Excellent knowledge of Oracle SQL Cognos
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to design and develop Cognos Analytics dashboards and active reports
• Ability to apply agile development practices to requirements gathering and product development
• Ability to validate data and visualizations against requirements and source data
• Ability to design data visualizations for consumption and understanding by nontechnical users
• Ability to use SQL for selecting summarizing and reporting on data from a structured database
• Working Experience in creating Cognos reports over IBM OpenPages Data Model
• Working in Agile framework
• Strong technical concepts to help team deliver the technical design solutions

Good to have

• Experience on OpenPages Configurations Development
• Experience in DevOps CICD tools eg Jenkins
• Experience on batch jobs shell scripting

Responsibilities

• Responsible for working with customers to gather refine user requirements validating requirements using agile development practices to build design and build to the requirements test and verify that product conforms to requirements and ensure customer acceptance after delivery
• Using Cognos builds reports dashboards and metrics in EDW Develops and maintains data catalogues data cubes queries and reports
• Maintain quality of Cognos products ensuring consistent validation against source data and requirements through Lifecyle of the report dashboard metric
• Work with the Product Owner Solution Platform Architects to identify changes required create agree necessary stories
• Identify options creating logical innovative solutions to complex problems
• Ensures the level of automation within the team is optimised at all times reducing the need for human intervention in the design development and operational lifecycles including decisions on tooling to achieve optimal performance
• Work with the Agile Lead to ensure efficient flow of the backlog of change activities

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate