Short Description:
The Cognos Lead Developer will be primarily involved in assigning tasks to other developers, collecting the status from developers, providing the necessary solution to developers to develop their reports, working with BI architect to resolve issues/road
Complete Description:
Preliminary phone interviews scheduled for Nov. 25 & 26.
The Cognos Lead Developer will be primarily involved in assigning tasks to other developers, collecting the status from developers, providing the necessary solution to developers to develop their reports, working with BI architect to resolve issues/road blocks, reviewing developed reports/queries, developing reports using Cognos Suite (Candidate MUST have STRONG experience/skills with Cognos Suite on DW or BI projects).
Experience with SQL programming against an Oracle RDBMS on data warehouse or business intelligence projects
Experience with business intelligence tools including IBM Cognos
Experience with development and support using dimensional/star-schema based data structures including fact tables (commonly referred to as Kimball
Experience designing and developing Cognos (version 8.2 and above) reports using Cognos Suite
Experience designing and developing Cognos Framework Manager Model version 8.2 and above) .
Experience designing and developing Cognos Framework Manager Model and reports using Cognos Suite (version 10.1 and above)
Proficiency with Cognos 10.2 and Workspace Advance features
Software development experience with Oracle RDBMS 11g
Software development experience with IBM DB2 SQL
Experience with HTML and JavaScript, as used for Cognos reporting
Experience writing design specifications, test scripts and other required documentation
Experience developing queries against normalized as well as dimensional data structures
Experience establishing standards based on industry best practices
Knowledge of property and casualty insurance systems
Experience using Oracle SQL*Plus, Toad, Oracle SQL Developer
Experience in measuring and tuning the performance of Oracle data warehouse SQL queries
Skill in the use of organizational tools & methods (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, Clarity)
Experience performing peer reviews
Ability to effectively communicate with business and IT staff
Ability to quickly adapt to changes, enhancements, and new technologies
Ability to establish and maintain positive collaborative relationships with team members
Skills:
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Experience with SQL programming against an Oracle RDBMS on data warehouse or business intelligence projects
Required
10
Years
Experience with business intelligence tools including IBM Cognos
Required
7
Years
Experience with development and support using dimensional/star-schema based data structures including fact tables (commonly referred to as Kimball
Required
5
Years
Experience designing and developing Cognos (version 8.2 and above) reports using Cognos Suite
Required
5
Years
Experience designing and developing Cognos Framework Manager Model version 8.2 and above)
Required
5
Years
Experience designing and developing Cognos Framework Manager Model and reports using Cognos Suite (version 10.1 and above)
Required
2
Years
Proficiency with Cognos 10.2 and Workspace Advance features
Desired
1
Years
Software development experience with Oracle RDBMS 11g
Desired
1
Years
Software development experience with IBM DB2 SQL
Desired
1
Years
Experience with HTML and JavaScript, as used for Cognos reporting
Desired
2
Years
Experience writing design specifications, test scripts and other required documentation
Desired
1
Years
Experience developing queries against normalized as well as dimensional data structures
Desired
4
Years
Experience establishing standards based on industry best practices
Desired
2
Years
Knowledge of property and casualty insurance systems
Desired
Years
Experience using Oracle SQL*Plus, Toad, Oracle SQL Developer
Desired
1
Years
Experience in measuring and tuning the performance of Oracle data warehouse SQL queries
Desired
1
Years
Skill in the use of organizational tools & methods (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, Clarity)
Desired
6
Months
Experience performing peer reviews
Desired
1
Years
Ability to effectively communicate with business and IT staff, excellent comm skills a must
Desired
4
Years
Ability to quickly adapt to changes, enhancements, and new technologies
Desired
1
Years
Ability to establish and maintain positive collaborative relationships with team members
Desired
2
Years