Cognos BI Developer

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Data Management Analyst in New York, NY (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• Manage and maintain Cognos PowerPlay Models and Cognos cubes using Transformer builds/deployments.
• Strong understanding of Data warehouse and business intelligence concepts and best practices.
• Strong understanding of relational database concepts and ability to write efficient SQL queries.
• Strong understanding of multidimensional cubes and past experience reporting from them.
• Experience with all Studios and Tools within Cognos Analytics 11.x series:
• Event Studio, Analysis Studio, Query Studio, Explorations, Jobs, Dashboards, Stories, Data Modules, Data Sets, etc.
• PowerPlay Transformer and PowerPlay cubes-- Creating and maintaining Framework Manager models.
• Familiarity with Cognos security administration.
• Familiarity with Cognos Planning Analytics/TM1 and comfort using TM1 Perspectives or TM1 Architect.

Experience with other BI tools and & software like Tableau, Business Objects, Power BI, SAS, Python, DataStage, etc.

BI report visualizations and dashboard development.

Excellent communications skills and strong interpersonal skills to work with internal customers in achieving effective reporting solutions.

Excellent analytical, conceptual, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Demonstrate a constant ability to learn quickly, while being flexible and able to adapt to the new developing technologies.

Ability to handle high-pressure situations without compromising on quality.

Strong requirements gathering abilities and able educate and train users on the capabilities of Cognos BI toolset.

Experience with Cognos report performance tuning and best practices.

What You Will Be Doing

• Responsible for the design, development and deployment of multi-dimensional reports using the Cognos Analytics 11.x BI tool set.
• Support Cognos users by troubleshooting report issues and enhancing reports as requested.
• Use SQL and TM1 Tools to analyze source data and investigate and resolve reporting data issues.
• Work directly with business partners to gather report requirements, design and model reporting solutions.
• Consistently collaborate with Cognos BI team members on large scale projects and work closely with Cognos Planning Analytics (TM1) team.
• Manage and maintain Cognos PowerPlay Models and Cognos cubes using Transformer builds/deployments.

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.