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CBL Solutions

Cognos Developer

Hybrid

Ontario, Canada

Mid level

Freelance

21-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership SQL Data Visualization Data Warehousing CI/CD Monitoring Test Problem-solving Decision-making Analytics and Reporting Attention to detail Architecture Database Management Databases Organization Analytical Skills Azure AWS Team Leadership Agile SDLC Analytics

Job Specifications

We are seeking a highly skilled Cognos Analytics Developer to oversee the design, development, and implementation of Cognos solutions, driving business intelligence initiatives that enhance data-driven decision-making across the organization.

You will play a key role in enhancing our BI capabilities and ensuring optimal performance of our analytics tools. The role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of financial modeling, and hands-on experience with cloud-based data platforms.

Responsibilities:

· Lead the architecture and development of Cognos BI solutions that provide actionable insights to stakeholders throughout the organization.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications and design documents.
· Mentor and guide junior developers on best practices, tools, and methodologies for BI development.
· Implement data models, reports, and dashboards that support strategic objectives, ensuring high performance and scalability.
· Conduct thorough testing and validation of Cognos solutions to ensure data accuracy and reliability.
· Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve data analytics capabilities

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required:

· 5+ years of experience in Cognos development and business intelligence solutions.
· Expertise in Cognos Analytics, including Framework Manager, Report Studio, and Dashboard development.
· Strong understanding of data modeling concepts and experience with SQL and relational databases.
· Proven ability to lead projects and collaborate with diverse teams in a fast-paced environment.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred:
· Experience with ETL tools such as Informatica or DataStage.
· Familiarity with cloud technologies and platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
· Previous experience in a leadership role within a BI or analytics team.
· Relevant certifications in Cognos or data analytics.
· Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
· Deep expertise in Cognos Analytics and reporting tools.
· Strong proficiency in SQL and relational database management systems.
· Experience with data visualization tools and methodologies.
· Understanding of data warehousing concepts and practices

Support Team Leadership:

Lead and manage a support team handling bug fixes, enhancements, and client queries.
Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to team members.
Should have a clear understanding and working experience in SDLC, CI/CD, Agile & Sprint programs.
Ability to Co-ordination with Application and Platform teams, Hyper-Care support, Performance optimization, Unit Test & Integration test support
Mentor and support other colleagues and L2 team for L3 Technical delivery
Managing services SLAs like availability (proactive monitoring) and incident resolutions as per LAs
Strong client-facing role at the customer location or remotely.

Soft Skills and Cultural Fit:

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
Strong leadership capabilities, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects with a focus on results.
A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and professional

About the Company

CBL Solutions: Empowering Companies in the Digital Era CBL Solutions is an innovative and rapidly expanding IT services company headquartered in the United States. We specialize in delivering a comprehensive range of software, staffing, and outsourcing solutions to organizations across the USA and India. With our unique onsite, offsite, and offshore delivery model, we enable our clients to achieve swift implementation, exceptional quality, and cost optimization. Driving Success for Startups and Enterprises in the Connected... Know more