Cognos Report Writer
Computer World Services (CWS)Corporation

Washington, District of Columbia

Posted in IT


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Job Description 

Computer World Services, Corporation (CWS) is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as Cognos Report Writer for The United States Secret Services (USSS), Officer of the Chief Information Officer, Software Solutions Services program responsible for building and maintaining custom application projects, databases and reporting capabilities allowing the agency to complete both its protective and investigative mission. The Software Solutions program builds custom software using the latest technologies from Microsoft, Oracle, Tableau, IBM Cognos, Data Warehouse and ESRI Geographic Information System (GIS).    

 

The Candidate will be responsible for conducting workflows studies and analyze business practices.  Document existing processes as they relate to information technology solutions.  Strong report Studio experience, be able to create daily/weekly/monthly dashboards, lists and cross tab reports. Ability to adjust to change and demands on time by designing and developing various Cognos reports, proofread, check for errors, gaps, and help identify and provide systems solutions.  Good understanding of Cognos development.  Experiencer using report queries, such as Cognos, Crystal Reports, and Microsoft MySQL.  Analyze reporting requirements to determine development methods, development templates, and report design.   

Key Tasks and Responsibilities 

  • Develop requirements from a project’s inception to its conclusion for a particular IT subject matter area (i.e., simple to complex system).   
  • Assists others project members with analysis and evaluation and with the preparation of recommendations for system improvements, optimization, development, and/or maintenance efforts in the following specialties: information systems architecture; networking; telecommunications; automation; communication protocols; risk management/electronics analysis; software; life-cycle management; software development methodologies; modeling and simulation; disaster recovery; and requirements management. 
  •  Extensive functional and technical experience in Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence (BI), OLAP, and ETL tools, Product Development and Reports Generation. 
  • Work on Framework Manager in creating models and planning ‘best practices’ while modifying relationships, resolving the loops in Relational data. 
  • Experience in database marketing or direct marketing. 
  • Ability to demonstrate interpersonal and team building skills and to manage conflict. 
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with associates and clients. 
  • Experience with tool and process implementation. 
  • Develop, maintain, and enforce BI standards and service model(s). 
  • Develop or implement innovative BI and mobile BI solutions and platform configurations to meet emerging industry trends or customer needs. 
  • Develop key solutions to lessen manual maintenance of periodic server maintenance. 
  • Develop in house Cognos solution to report any resource intensive processes. 
  • Must have the ability to troubleshoot and resolve database integrity issues, performance issues, deadlocking  
  • Integrate BI servers with in-house Monitoring tool so that resource monitoring and early warning can be set out before incident. 
  • Technical contributor and steward of enterprise BI platform, including assessing current state and identify and implement opportunities for improvement and automaton. 

 



Education & Experience  

  • BS preferred from an accredited university (required)   
  • Minimum of 7+ years of related experience (required) 
  • Substitution Allowance (Additional 3+ years’ experience can be substituted for above degree requirements) 

Certifications  

  • CBIP or Tableau, Power BI, Cognos Certification 

Security Clearance  

  • Top Secret clearance (Required)   
  • US Citizen or permanent resident 

Other (Travel, Work Environment, Administrative Notes, etc.) 

  • Limited travel to company office locations and travel outside of the Washington, DC, area is not anticipated; but may be necessary over the life of the contract.    

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability 

EEO is the Law:  http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf 

DoD 8570.01.M: http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/857001m.pdf  

 


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