Cognos Administrator and Developer
About The Position
At Sensient Technologies, we are leaders in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-focused, forward-thinking, and driven to continuously improve how we serve our customers and business partners. Ready to take ownership of a global enterprise reporting environment and make a visible impact? Join our expanding Global IT team as a hands-on Cognos Developer/Administrator/Report Author, where you’ll have the opportunity to shape, optimize, and elevate our Cognos 11 platform. In this role, you won’t just maintain reports—you’ll drive innovation, enhance performance, and play a key part in advancing our organization’s reporting capabilities worldwide. SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience administering IBM Cognos 11 environments, including installation, upgrades, and server maintenance.
- 5+ years supporting complex enterprise BI environments using Cognos 11 (Framework Manager, Transformer, Query Studio, Report Studio, and Analysis Studio).
- Strong SQL skills, including experience with stored procedures, views, and triggers.
- Advanced report development experience using Cognos Report Studio, Query Studio, Active Reports, and Business Insight Advanced.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with additional BI tools such as Power BI and SSRS is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead efforts to consolidate redundant reporting and develop enhanced, scalable reporting solutions supporting multiple business functions.
- Partner with business stakeholders and IT teams in an iterative, agile manner to gather requirements, validate data accuracy, and deliver actionable reporting solutions.
- Administer and support the IBM Cognos 11 platform, including Report Studio and Data Manager components.
- Ensure optimal system performance and availability of Cognos portals, resolve production issues and support tickets in a timely manner.
- Perform data modeling and package development within Data Manager.
Benefits
- An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities.
- Robust onboarding and ongoing professional development support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
