SUMMARY

• Over 7+ years of experience in IT includes extensive Functional and Technical experience in, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence (BI) and Customer OLAP, Product development and Reports Generation
• Expert in Business Intelligence Applications using Cognos Tools such as Cognos 8 - 10BI, ReportNet (Framework manager, report studio, query studio, Event Studio and Analysis studio).
• Knowledgeable in installation, configuration of Cognos BI version 8.X
• Experienced in Framework Manager, Analysis Studio, Query Studio and Report Studio for Model and Report development in Cognos BI version 7.1, 8.4, 10.X
• Expertise on Financial, Pharmaceutical, Government and Health care Domains.
• Expertise in Insurance Claims Reporting, Property Insurance Reporting and Health insurance reporting.
• Experienced in migrating reports from Business Objects to Cognos.
• Involved in gathering of business requirements Documented them technically with all phases of SDLC life cycle.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications
• Involved in installation, configuration and upgrade of COGNOS ReportNet 1.1 MR3.
• Extensively used Framework Manager, Query Studio and Report Studio for model design, ad-hoc reporting and advanced report authoring.
• Expert understanding of PowerPlay Transformer and client to design multidimensional models and analyze the Power Cubes.
• Involved with administration of IWR Server, PowerPlay Enterprise Server and Report Net Server.
• Exposure to client interaction and user-requirement analysis.
• Mentored and trained users for the successful execution of the project.
• Involved in designing of Relational and Multidimensional databases.
• Good understanding of business process especially in the Financial and Insurance areas.
• Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Expert in migrations from series 7.1 to Reportnet 1.1MR1 and Cognos 8.X to 10.X
• Experienced in content management tools such as Motio PI and Tortoise SVN
• Experienced in Toad for SQL server, Oracle, IBM Data Studio
• Assisted in ETL development using SSIS, Informatica
• Experienced in Cognos Administration, content Security and user access management within IBM Cognos
• Expertise in providing simple to complex solutions and working with the end users to completely satisfy their needs
• Expert in Documentation and process flow tool using Data Cookbook

TECHNICAL SKILLS

BI IBM COGNOS 8.4, 10.X BI: Framework Manager, Report Studio, Metric Studio, Event Studio, Analysis Studio, Crystal Reports.

REPORT NET 1.1(MR1/MR2/MR3): COGNOS connection, Framework Manager, Query studio, Report studio, Management Tools, Server Administration Tools, Configuration Manager, Scheduler. COGNOS PowerPlay Transformer, PowerPlay User, PowerPlay Web Reports, PowerPlay Enterprise server, Upfront Administration, Access Manager, LDAP Server, Configuration Manager.

Education: Bachelors in Computer Science St John’s University, Jamaica NY

Operating Systems: Windows 95/98, Windows 2000/XP/2008 R2, 7, 8, 8.1, UNIX, LINUX

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, MDX, HTML, XML, XHTML, java, UNIX shell scripting

Databases: Oracle 11g/10g, Microsoft SQL Server 7/2000/2003, 2008 R2, DB2, Teradata

Software Packages: MS-Office 2000-2010, Microsoft Word, Excel, MS Access and Power Point

Other Tools: Toad for SQL Server/Oracle, Informatica Powercenter 8, Deployment Tool Migration Utility (Impcat2xml), Motio PI/CI, Tortoise SVN (subversion tool)Apache Tomcat, Teradata SQL Analyst, Test Director and Microsoft SharePoint, Data Cookbook.