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Title:  Cognos 8 Developer
Location:  Temecula, CA
Job Type:  Contract
Compensation:   per Hour
Reference Code:  1000749-EQG
Description:  As a Cognos Developer, you will perform the following duties:
  • Analyze existing Cognos 7 cubes and reports and prepare for migration or re-creation using Query Studio and Report Studio.
  • Conversion and enhancement of existing Impromptu web reports and cubes from Cognos7 to Cognos 8.4.1.
  • Designing reports with relational and dimensional data sources
  • Understand and maintain Framework Manager data Models
  • Use Cognos Transformer tool to design cube models
  • Work within team environment and coordinate work assignments
  • Provide estimates of work effort and status on work completion
  • Communication of work/task issues and additional effort needed to complete task before task is due
Requirements:  The minimum requirements to qualify for this position are as follows:
  • 6+ years of formal IT application system testing experience in a data warehouse and reporting system.
  • Experience working with data warehousing projects and teams.
  • Experience writing complex queries on Oracle database is required
  • Ability to follow the documented instructions and work/resolve independently.
  • Solid experience with data warehouse report definition and distribution, cube generation, bursting and security processes.
  • 3 years experience with Cognos Report Studio
  • 3 years experience with Cognos Query Studio
  • 3 years experience with Cognos Analysis Studio and Transformer
  • 3 years experience with Cognos7 Impromptu, Power Play, Access Manager and IWR
  • 5+ years SQL Query
  • Change/Code management experience preferred for configuration management
Preferred Skills:
  • Cognos8 Administration
  • Cognos8 Software Development Kit (SDK)
  • C#
  • Java
  • XML
  • Informatica
  • CVS or SourceSafe