IT - Cognos Developer - Intermediate

V2Soft ([ www.v2soft.com) is a global company, headquartered out of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, with locations in Mexico, Italy, India, China and Germany. At V2Soft, our mission is to provide high performance technology solutions to solve real business problems. We become our customer's true partner, enabling both parties to enjoy success. We are committed to promoting diversity in the workplace, and believe it has a positive effect on our company and the customers we serve. Job Description: Responsible for interacting with key users to support the reporting needs within including production, ad-hoc, and manual reporting. Responsible for enhancing the MORIS Data Mart (DM), Remarketing DM, Data Warehouse Staging area, and the DW by following formal system development methods. Job Responsibilities: ](http://www.v2soft.com/) Generating reports and information for supported departments (Alliance Business Center, HQ, all brands, all countries). Development of COGNOS repots for supported departments accurately and within estimated development times and according to the approved scope specifications. For supported departments, utilization of Cognos Impromptu, Power Play, Access, SQL, Excel, or VBA to develop new reports, update existing reports, and provide ad hoc support within the BICC environment. Work with the assigned business analyst to identify data availability and development issues with the report project prior to scope creation. Assess prepared scope statement and provide estimated effort estimation of effort (in hours). Update scope statement as necessary during report development. Work with IT to publish reports to the COGNOS website. Create daily, weekly, or monthly reports according to delivery schedule. Reports must be accurate and within scheduled due dates. Resolve production issues for existing reports. Utilize COGNOS 10.1.1 components, Power Play, Access, SQL, EXCEL, or VBA to trouble shoot, modify, or enhance existing production reports. Reports must be accurate and within scheduled due dates. Support BICC Team as requested with special initiatives/projects. Provide external support/extracts when necessary (including vendors, and brand partners) Work with Data Warehouse team as needed to define new data warehouse tab