GTRI - Cognos BI Developer (643934)

The Georgia Technical Research Institute (GTRI) seeks a business intelligence developer to help support an environment using Cognos & other IBM products and to design, build & deliver BI solutions using Cognos Analytics 11. The developer will help track down and improve or eliminate bottlenecks in the BI reporting & ETL environment.

***US Citizen Only***

Candidates local to Atlanta strongly preferred

Impact & Influence

This position will interact on a consistent basis with: Other BI developers and analysts, project managers database administrators, customers and department management.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret user needs and design report format consistent with those needs.
• Identify and search databases and other sources as necessary to collect data required to produce reports.
• Organize source data in manner that facilitates data analysis and report production.
• Perform data analysis and produce reports.
• Confer with users regarding data needs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Support a business intelligence environment using Cognos & other IBM products
• Troubleshooting of report issues and performance issues that are critical
• Work with DBAs, report authors and system administrators to track down and improve or eliminate

bottlenecks in the BI reporting & ETL environment

• To design, build & deliver BI solutions using Cognos Anlytics 11.x
• Provide technical support to Cognos power users.

Specialized skills required for this job

• 2+ years of Cognos Report development experience
• 1 year with the latest version Cognos Analytics 11.x
• 2-3 years of experience with Framework Manager.
• Proficient with writing Oracle sqls.
• Troubleshooting of report issues and performance issues.
• Experience with building Dashboards and familiar with other BI tools like Tableau, Power BI.

-3 years experience w/ C++

-3 years experience w/Java

-2 years expereince w/Java