Cognos Reporting Developer

Cognos Reporting Developer (PowerBI, SQL Reports) – Banking – Brussels

Duration: 1 year

Rate: €500 – €650 per day

• The BI CoE is in charge of the development of Management, Regulatory and Client reports through Cognos and Power BI.
• The key skill required to work in the BI CoE is to be interested by both the business world and the IT world.
• For that reason, we are looking for a person with an IT background and a strong business interest.

Role:

• Refine the business requirements to understand the scope of Cognos & Power BI reports.
• Design and develop the framework based on
• the SQL server Data Warehouse database for Cognos
• any database or files for Power BI
• Create an easy-to-use reporting layer for the end user.
• Develop the reports and dashboards requested by the users.
• Define the scheduling requirements for the reports.
• Ensure a full testing of the frameworks, the reports and the dashboards.
• Prepare the deployments & installation instructions for the developments.
• Support the users in their development and usage of the Reporting tools.
• Your main responsibilities will be to handle Business Intelligence developments; based on your in-depth knowledge of both Business and Business Intelligence you will act as catalyst in order to identify pragmatic solutions.
• You will identify the right balance between Cost and Quality/Completeness.

Qualifications:

• You have technical skills and a good business understanding/interest.
• You master IBM Cognos suite as well as Power BI server/services.
• You have practical experience of several applications developed using these tools.
• You also master the basics of dimensional modelling.
• Knowledge of Business Intelligence methodology and agile development methods such as SCRUM is clearly an asset.
• Eager to learn and interested in new technologies.
• Able to learn quickly how an application works.
• Meticulous in your work
• Service oriented and solution driven.
• Autonomous

You know how to:

• Work on several tasks in parallel while sticking to deadlines set.
• Work independently as well as in team, you are willing to share knowledge with your colleagues.
• Communicate efficiently with all stakeholders.
• Spoken and written English is a must.

Please do send across to me the most up to date CV to eobiechefu@welovesalt.com