Position: Associate/Director/Consultant – Cognos & Power BI Reporting Developer
(5+ years experience)
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain interactive Cognos reports, dashboards, and semantic models to support business decision-making and analytics.
- Build and optimize Cognos Framework Manager models and ensure best practices in report development and data visualization.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts to gather requirements and deliver high-quality Cognos reporting solutions.
- Integrate data from various sources, perform ETL processes, and ensure data quality and consistency.
- Leverage GenAI, Copilot, and AI-driven tools to enhance reporting automation, testing, and developer productivity.
- Develop and maintain documentation for Cognos data models, report logic, and data flows.
- Conduct thorough testing and validation of Cognos reports and dashboards to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Support end-users with training, troubleshooting, and ongoing enhancements to reporting solutions.
- Exposure to Power BI for report development and dashboarding is a plus.
Required Technical Skills:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Cognos report and dashboard development, including Framework Manager and semantic modeling.
- Strong expertise in Cognos BI best practices, data modeling, and report optimization.
- Proficiency in SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
- Experience with ETL processes, integrating data from multiple sources, and ensuring data integrity.
- Solid understanding of data warehousing and business intelligence concepts.
- Demonstrated experience or strong interest in leveraging GenAI, Copilot, or AI-based tools for reporting, automation, or testing, including automated test case generation.
- Experience with automated testing and testing frameworks.
Additional Skills (Good to Have):
- Exposure to Power BI report and dashboard development.
- Familiarity with Python, Shell scripting, or other programming languages.
- Experience with workflow automation tools (e.g., Apache Airflow).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Strong team player, dynamic, and eager to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience in finance, investment banking, or related domains is a plus