Reporting Development Lead

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Reporting Development Lead

London

£35,000 - £45,000

Reporting | Cognos | IBM | Business Intelligence |

A leading government agency is currently recruiting for a reporting development lead to be at the forefront of developing new and amend exciting reports using IBM Cognos reporting with a focus on information availability and improvement efficiency. The company has experienced recent growth and there is now a growing demand and complexity of the requests coming through for the Reporting Development Lead to deal with.

The key responsibilities for the role would be:

*Designs, develops, unit tests and supports reports and tools to meet business requirements across the organisation, to enable the Operations, Finance and Field-based populations to make accurate forecasts and commercial decisions.

*Keep abreast of day to day business to develop an understanding of the underlying data elements to identify gaps in the information available and devise timely solutions.

*Provide appropriate documentation so that the tools can be supported and enhanced by others, update logs and report documentation to reflect the design and reports' logic.

*Automated where possible collection and uploading of data from various systems and sources, maintain best practice across the reporting suite running throughout the organisation.

*Liaise with BI Analyst, Delivery Lead and business partners and their teams, interpret client needs to create design specifications and develop reports to meet the needs of a fast paced, quickly changing business in a timely manner.

*Support of all in-house reports & tools and prioritise fixes to bugs as required by the business, ensure knowledge of all in-house reports & tools built by the team and support as necessary

*Where being involved in projects adhere to the project plan timelines to deliver necessary reports and solutions.

Experience Required:

*IBM Cognos Analytics Report Studio, Framework Manager, Cube Designer, Administration and Security

*IBM Cognos Reporting version 10.0 and/or version 11.0

*ETL experience using DataStage, DataManager or SQL SSIS.

*Understanding of various BI software - such as Reporting tools (i.e. Cognos or MS SSRS), Visualisation (i.e. PowerBI, Qlik, Tableau, etc.) or ETL (SSIS, Tableau, Talend, etc.)

*IBM Cognos Connection and Framework Manager, High level SQL script writing, Experience with Microsoft SQL Server.

Person Background

*Have worked in the Management Information and Business Intelligence areas and be aware of how BI programmes are managed.

*Knowledge of Business Intelligence capabilities and industry maturity models.

*Have worked on cultural change and have strong stakeholder management skills.

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