Manager, Cognos Server Administration

Stellent IT LLC
Orlando, FL, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$54,358.0 - $77,655.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Data Analysis Information Systems Information Engineering Data Governance Data Infrastructure Data Integration Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Warehousing DevOps Enterprise Content Management IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Meta-Data Management
+11 more
Performance Tuning Server Administration User Provisioning Software Delivery Pipeline Snowflake Data Lakes Information Technology Data Analytics Performance Monitor Star Schema Sql Tuning

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Manager, Cognos Server Administration to join our team. In this position, you are responsible to oversee the administration, optimization, and governance of IBM Cognos environments that support enterprise-wide reporting and analytics. Reporting to the Director of Data Analytics & Reporting, this leader will manage a technical team responsible for Cognos server maintenance, platform performance, content governance, and enterprise user support. The ideal candidate will-versed in Cognos architecture and administration, has a proven track record of managing BI infrastructure teams, and is passionate about delivering scalable, secure and reliable reporting solutions. This role serves as a critical liaison between Data Analytics, IT infrastructure, and business users Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Collaborate with IT, DBAs, and Data Engineering to ensure efficient data integrations, performant queries, and reliable refresh cycles Develop and maintain technical runbooks, documentation, and standard operating procedures for system maintenance and incident response Drive continuous improvements in deployment pipelines, performance, and platform governance Ensure system uptime, reliability, and performance through proactive monitoring, root-cause analysis, and capacity planning Evaluate and recommend improvements to Cognos architecture and integration with cloud platforms or data lakes as needed Lead, manage, and mentor a team responsible for the administration of IBM Cognos environments, including system upgrades, patching, server configuration, and platform performance Maintain vendor relationships (e.g., IBM, Snowflake, Rivery) and manage support tickets for Cognos platform issues Manage and govern the deployment of pipelines for BI assets, including packages, reports, dashboards, and data modules across environments Oversee Cognos security administration, including user provisioning, role-based access, and data source credentials Oversee intake, privatization, and resolution of system-level support tickets, performance issues and enhancement requests Own and manage the full life-cycle of the Framework Manager, ensuring scalability, performance, and documentation Partner with Analytics and Reporting teams to provide optimal authoring environments and promote governed self-service reporting Represent the Server Administration function in cross-functional meetings and initiatives related to enterprise reporting infrastructure, We are seeking a dedicated Manager, Cognos Server Administration to join our team. In this position, you are responsible to oversee the administration, optimization, and governance…

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Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent, required Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Experience with efficient distribution of reports needed by varying positions and locations within the organization Experience with packaging data sets and data modules for efficient data query costs Familiarity with modern DevOps practices in BI environments Minimum 4 years of experience in IBM Cognos administration, including server configuration, performance tuning, and environment management. At least 2 years of experience managing or leading technical teams in a business intelligence or data infrastructure environment. Hands-on experience with Cognos 11.x or Cognos 12.x architecture, configuration, upgrades, and content management Proficiency in Snowflake, Rivery (or equivalent ETL platforms), and general SQL performance optimization Preferred Education and/or Experience Experience supporting reporting infrastructure in a healthcare, DME, or similarly regulated industry. Familiarity with enterprise data warehouse design (Star Schema, Snowflake Schema). Graduate degree in Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field. Prior involvement in change management, system migrations, or BI tool rollouts. Understanding of data governance and metadata management principles.

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