Certified Cognos BI Reporting Developer

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Job Description

Permanent/Full-time & Onsite

Responsibility of / Expectations from the Role

• Perform development activities from gathering requirements, designing solutions, and developing code. Assist during project release / deployment.
• Ability to debug complex technical issues and provide resolution.
• Ability to actively participate in agile scrum meetings and complete the tasks within the sprint time frame.
• Proficient communication skills.
• Ability to build PoC’s around emerging technologies in the payments domain.
• Groom other team members when required.

Qualifications

Technical/Behavioral Competency

• Experience working in Data Mart and Data Warehouse environments.
• Extensive experience working with Cognos BI Reporting tool including but not limited to Cognos UI, Reporting Studio, Query Studio, Analysis Studio, Drill through reports, Framework Manager, Cognos Workspace.
• Experience with backend databases like Oracle and SQL Server.
• Good understanding of Dimensional modeling environments.
• Excellent requirements gathering skills and considerable design/development experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of agile and waterfall development methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact well with clients in daily meetings.
• Practical experience in problem solving/troubleshooting to assist defect fixes during deployment.
• Flexibility to learn and openness to new technologies in the space and support as needed.

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of other BI tools like Microstrategy and Tableau is a plus.
• Experience with financial and banking applications.
• Experience in Operational Data Store environments.