HBITS 06-14077 IT Specialist - Expert
HBITS 06-14077 IT Specialist - Expert
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Job Description
Job Description
Project / ProgramEFRT Reports Migration Converting EZspec reports to Cognos reports
The IT Specialist Report Writer will work with multiple technical business and project management teams to define and meet reporting requirements develop Cognos model/module dashboards KPIs and reports. Contribute towards Requirement Analysis Data Architecture and Modeling Data Engineering Systems Integration Program/enterprise-level Reporting all types of reports testing and other project deliverables. Candidate will be assigned to multiple projects.
This position would be a Cognos Reporting Expert who would work with the STAC/Medicaid Rate Setting and State Aid Units to recreate model/module reports and dashboards in Cognos BI which is the reporting tool that will be used once EFRT is migrated off of the mainframe to Unysis.
Day to Day Tasks
Under the supervision and guidance of the PMO and Project Manager the Cognos reporting specialist will work with technical staff Business Analysts and members of the program/business office to perform the following:
Work with business teams to document and prioritize incoming business reporting requirements/requests and respond to periodic report requests and issues from various program offices/projects.
Analyze requirements seek necessary clarifications develop/configure test and deploy Cognos BI model/module reports and dashboards.
Convert/configure existing EZSpec reports into Cognos reports.
Setting-up and facilitating meetings with the business teams to understand reporting needs (As-Is and To-Be) and pain points.
Create and maintain a periodic reports distribution calendar to monitor and publish appropriate reports for all stakeholders.
Prepares charts tables and diagrams and develops Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and performance scorecards
Demonstrate commitment to data quality and integrity by developing appropriate job aids internal control processes testing etc. over Cognos BI reporting.
Conduct deep dive sessions with teams with a problem-solver attitude.
Performs historical reports and data mining to provide insights to support improved decision making.
Analytically apply knowledge of design concepts in database management data warehousing data modeling data quality business reporting and dashboards.
Contribute to developing reporting standards and best practices for different projects.
Collaborate with other teams to prioritize reporting needs
Perform report rules and parameters reviews to ensure high quality and that standards are being met.
Ensure business intelligence training needs are identified and met.
Assist and train team members in developing reports and dashboards and also develop help guides.
Evaluates business/operational needs and make recommendations for enhanced or additional applications of reporting solutions.
Develop complex reports and dashboards including different sets of formulas and calculations relational and multidimensional data structures and logic.
Uses various database scripting and software programming languages to extract transform and load data.
Enhance visual presentation of current reporting solutions
Ensure production issues and tickets within Cognos environment are resolved in a timely manner.
Ensure optimum performance and minimal downtime of Cognos supported reports.
Operate in a hybrid (Agile/Waterfall) environment and actively manage reporting requirements change requests and user assistance needs.
Contribute to design and architecture discussions daily stand-ups sprint planning sessions and other meetings.
Become a reporting subject matter expert (SME) and business advisor.
Support QA/Testing by developing timely reporting test plans writing and executing test cases done/acceptance criteria end-user testing and reporting deliverables validation.
Mandatory Requirements
IT Specialist - Works in the field of Information Technology experienced in the usage and support of a collection of development platforms technical architectures or business applications and products that run on those platforms - beyond that of a Programmer.
Expert - 84 months: Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.
Requested Requirements
- 72 months experience as a Cognos Reports Writer/Developer working with multiple cross-functional teams analyzing existing reports developing future reports and designing/configuring models/modules using Cognos BI Framework Manager and Data Module. This includes design development and management of multi-dimensional reports models dashboards and ETL data structures.
- 60 months experience in end-to-end Cognos BI (version 11.1.7 and higher) model/module configuration security architecture design administration and maintenance.
- 84 months experience in database management systems such as Oracle Microsoft SQL Server SSRS SSIS integrations and PL/SQL for creating updating and deploying reports packages and writing/troubleshooting T-SQL statements creating stored procedures views triggers and SQL functions.
- 84 months of experience with analytics API integrations and dashboards delivery using Cognos EZSpec Power BI SSIS SSAS and SSRS with ability to work in waterfall agile and hybrid frameworks.
- 72 months of experience in all types of reports testing (including functional regressions integration etc.) model/module testing business process validations reporting needs and data sanity checks. This includes writing and executing test plans various types of report test cases report testing procedures & cycles testing of manual and automated reports defects tracking reporting bugs resolution periodic testing results communication and requirements-based validation/testing for final deliverables sign-off.
- 60 months of experience in supporting cross-functional technology solutions such as Unisys Agile Business Suite Cognos BI MS Power Automate & Power BI Salesforce Databridge Tableau and Talend.
- 60 months of experience in delivering Cognos BI training to end-user and IT staff in Cognos Reports Authoring Dashboard Creation and Data Modules Configuration and developing user/help guides toolkits and SOPs.
- 36 months of reports creation and maintenance experience in Crystal Reports Talend Tableau or similar reporting data visualization and dashboard analytics tools.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
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