What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cognos Administrator with BI position at Arete Consulting Inc?
Job Description
Job Title: Cognos Administrator with BI
Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Duration: Long Term
Employment Type: C2C/W2
Please Note: Consultant should have an active LinkedIn profile, while applying for this job attach your updated word formatted resume.
Job Description:
· Expert knowledge of Cognos software administration, planning and reporting
· Responsible for installing, upgrading, maintaining and administering Cognos suite of products
· Identifies, researches and resolves technical problems
· Support a distributed Cognos reporting environment infrastructure, configuration and management on a Linux/Unix environment
· Ensure maintenance and security control of all the Cognos products and solutions
· Handle several projects at a time and complete them successfully through 'Cognos Administration' tool
· Monitor the Cognos environment and check the usage of the environment, reports, etc.
· Manage users using appropriate Active Directory Groups and assigning security as needed
· Provide 24 x 7 on-call rotational support including troubleshooting and issue resolution
· Should have experience in managing Disaster Recovery (DR)
· Knowledge of Cognos Report Studio, Query Studio, Analysis Studio, Active Reports and Metric Studio
· Knowledge of additional BI and visualization reporting tools is a plus such as Tableau & Qlikview/Qliksense
· Knowledge of Finance industry – especially Banking sector is good
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to establish deep understanding of client's business issues
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.