Job Description:
Requirements:

• 7-10 years of experience as a Senior Cognos Developer in a public sector environment or large (greater than 1000 users) business and I&IT transformation project(s).
• Hands-on experience writing Cognos and SQL.
• Experience in large scale implementations.
• Technical expertise to enhance, configure, customize and integrate case management system with external or related applications.
• Experience in conducting requirements elicitation, fit-gap, design, and development phases in large Cognos implementations.
• Ability to advise and provide technical recommendations on infrastructure, reporting and interfaces.

Application Design and Development Experience - 50:

• Hands-on experience with Cognos.
• Provide end to end solution design, development and unit testing along with recommendations to achieve business outcomes in alignment with business requirements.
• Cluster reference architecture and Ministry specific objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business goals and support delivery outcomes.
• Develop code following the SA development standards, architectural governance principles and design patterns in the development of end-to-end solutions.

Methodology, Testing and Troubleshooting - 30:

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Experience working in agile development environment.
• Ability to provide user and system documentation as required.
• Contribute to the effective management of risks and issues associated with Solution designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and distributed teams, including designers, developers, architects, project managers, and QA.
• Promotes industry standards and best practices with the product teams.
• Perform thorough code reviews including unit tests and ensure high quality of the software.
• Fix defects and support developers, testers and end users.

Planning, Documentation and Communication - 20:

• Prepare work plans with CYSSC Managers, report and adjust completion status, report issues and risks in a timely manner.
• Write technical documentation that supports and thoroughly explains the architecture.
• Deliver knowledge transfer sessions to the team on the work completed.