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Cognos BI Administrator - Architect

Job ID# 10042 – Posted 4/22/22 – Downey CA

Position Description

Technical Architect will serve as the manager of complex technology implementations, with an eye toward constant reengineering and refactoring to ensure the simplest and most elegant system possible to accomplish the desired need; understand how to maximize leverage of the open source community to deploy systems on Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) providers; be comfortable sharing knowledge across a multi-disciplinary team and working within various methodologies; and be a full partner in the determination of vision, objectives, and success criteria. The Technical Architect will architect the overall system by using prototyping and proof of concepts, which may include: modern programming languages (e.g., Ruby, Python, Node.js) and web frameworks (e.g., Django, Rails), modern front-end web programming techniques (e.g., HTML5, CSS3, RESTful APIs) and frameworks (e.g., Twitter Bootstrap, jQuery), relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL), and “NoSQL” databases (e.g., Cassandra, MongoDB), automated configuration management (e.g., Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Salt), continuous integration/deployment, and continuous monitoring solutions; use version control systems (e.g., Git and GitHub); ensure strategic alignment of technical design and architecture to meet business growth and direction, and stay on top of emerging technologies; decompose business and system architecture to support clean-interface multi-team development; develop product roadmaps, backlogs, and measurable success criteria, and write user stories (i.e., can establish a path to delivery for breaking down stories) and clearly communicate and work with stakeholders at every level.

Skills Required

Technical Architect will possess knowledge and experience in analyses and development of conceptual designs and detail designs; developing JBOSS Messaging and connectivity with Spring-JMS connectivity; designing DB schema as per the requirements and in sync with the old system; implementing the daily and weekly jobs that interact with external interfaces; coordinating with business stakeholders to understand their requirements; communicate with cross-divisional personnel at both team and executive levels to understand performance measurement methodologies; and direct team members in compiling business requirements and executing project milestones.

Skills Preferred

– Minimum 3+ years’ experience in BI administrative roles.
– Preferred experience in Cognos programs (Report Studio, Query Studio, Active Reports, Workspace advanced, Dashboards, Analysis Studio, Framework Manager, Cognos Connection) version 11.x.
– Preferred experience with Cognos SDK.
– Minimum of 3+ years of experience with .NET framework 4.0+ with the following skills: –ASP.NET, ADO.NET, .NET Core, C#, Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL, LINQ –HTML5, AJAX, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap, XML, Json –UI Design –VBScript -Java experience is a plus.
– Experience with Oracle 12.x/19.x and MS SQL 2012+ database management as it relates to the reporting systems.
– Expert-level knowledge of SQL, stored procedures, views, and triggers.
– Expertise in the preparation of the architecture and design of data integration strategies and the implementation of data stores.
– Knowledge and experience using ETL tools is a plus.
– Experience with Windows 2012+ Server management/configuration.
– Must have experience in analyzing, developing, testing, and deploying software solutions.
– Strong communication (written and oral), documentation skills and interpersonal skills.
– Ability to work in a fast, paced environment and perform duties without direct supervision.
– Possess the ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others.
– Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks to ensure project deadlines are met.
– Proficiency with all or some of the following: MS Office Suite including Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Visual Studio, Visio.
– Experience training end users or technical support staff to use programs.
– Other BI tools experience such as Power BI is a plus.
– Active Directory integration using LDAP and web services.

Experience Required

This classification must have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in systems development, analysis, programming or testing.

Experience Preferred

Minimum 3+ years’ experience in BI administrative roles.
– Minimum of 3+ years of experience with .NET framework 4.0+ with the following skills: –ASP.NET, ADO.NET, .NET Core, C#, Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL, LINQ –HTML5, AJAX, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap, XML, Json –UI Design.
– Preferred experience in Cognos programs (Report Studio, Query Studio, Active Reports, Workspace advanced, Dashboards, Analysis Studio, Framework Manager, Cognos Connection) version 11.x.
– Experience with Oracle 12.x/19.x and MS SQL 2012+ database management as it relates to the reporting systems.
– Expert-level knowledge of SQL, stored procedures, views, and triggers.
– Experience with Windows 2012+ Server management/configuration.

Education Required

This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Education Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field.

Additional Information

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Please send your resume and any additional information to our recruitment team at recruitment@nexlogica.com