Cognos Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for cognos, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for technical guidance and suggestions to Cognos Developers.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Proficiency with Cognos BI (Preferably 10.2.2) Product Suite (Report Studio, Analysis Studio, Query Studio, Framework Manager , Transformer, workspace advanced)
• Strong grasp of relational Database principles, OLTP, OLAP, 3NF, Star-Schema
• Knowledge of Data Warehouse/BI concepts and experience with dimensional modeling & maintenance
• Experience working in financial planning/budgeting, business analysis, or a related analytics field that includes financial modeling, problem solving, and gathering/translating business requirements
• Proven skill in databases
• Expertise report development in Cognos Report Studio 10.2.2 version
• Capable of scheduling the reports by setting the properties
• Proficiency in designing models in Cognos Framework Manager

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the cognos position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for updates / communication to senior management on the status of Cognos support related incidents.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Working backwards from the customer, get feedback and improve processes, projects, and delivery
• Dive Deep - ask why, get to the root cause, optimize, monitor and alert
• Insist on High Standards - never compromise on quality
• Document - Write succinct documents capturing processes and initiatives
• Knowledgeable on the AWS platform
• Knowledgeable on hardware selection
• Working on project, or multiple standard projects, as a developer
• Foundation level knowledge of QlikView and Tableau is preferred

In response to your job posting for cognos, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for analysis requirements development and execution of Cognos 10 and/or 11 BI migrations and deployments.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience of managing high profile and complex projects
• Motivated, passionate and collaborative approach with an open and team focused working style
• Experience developing queries against normalized dimensional data structures
• Proficient in Active Reports & Mobile Reporting
• Knowledge on DMR modeling in FM, Create cubes using transformer, Performance tuning of reports
• Monitor all user accounts within Daptiv PPM tool
• Information exchange and linkage to associated operational portfolios (asset, application)
• Develops intermediate to complex level reporting under limited supervision

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the cognos position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for in person and remote training to users and peers on Cognos platform features, capabilities, reports, dashboard, and metrics.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Cognos dimensional modeling – advanced
• Reporting/Dashboard development with BI tools – SSRS, Qlik, Tableau, Spotfire
• Local to Charlotte
• Extensive knowledge of SQL, including cursors, stored procedures, and indexes
• Leading operational excellence initiatives to improve the Cognos AWS infrastructure platform and services
• Manage a team of Cognos engineers
• Creating and optimizing project plans for large scale hardware roll outs, version upgrades, and patching projects
• Ensuring scheduling, timely delivery, accurate statusing, of multi-department, multi-platform, multi-application infrastructure projects

I would like to submit my application for the cognos opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for critical thinking and input on new Cognos rollouts at the functional and technical levels.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Apply standards, best practices and design patterns when practical/justified to deliver solutions
• Communicate with business users, project managers and other Architects to resolve issues and create solutions
• Experience using multiple SDLC methodologies and best practices, preferably in the development of Data Warehouse reporting solutions
• Multi-task oriented person with proven self-management, prioritization, and organizational skills
• Established proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of programs
• Experience with logical, physical, and dimensional data modeling
• Full comprehension of SQL, cardinality, levels of granularity, normalized vs de-normalized, database and tool optimization techniques and other such reporting data architecture best practices
• Experience in implementation of end-to-end BI life-cycle projects including dimensional modeling, ETL/integration processes and metadata modeling