COGNOS SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR Job in Weymouth DT4 9TH, South West UK

Qualification

·          Possess a minimum of two years’ experience of administering business intelligence tools (Security/Metadata layer/Scheduling/Report Optimisation).

·          Experience and understanding Business Intelligence applications from a business perspective (Consolidation/Planning/BI)

·          Possess a minimum of two years experience with ERP Systems from a business perspective; Glovia/Oracle knowledge an advantage.

·          Experience of Cognos systems is an advantage

·          Experience of Oracle database systems is an advantage

·          Knowledge of project management principles is an advantage

·          Demonstrable knowledge of competency in use of business software

 

 

Personal Skills

·          Demonstrate ability to work to and achieve multiple deadlines, whilst maintaining a professional image at all times.

·          Able to work under own initiative with limited guidance in own area of knowledge.

·          Able to apply knowledge and skills to a range of activities, has developed specialist knowledge in own area and acts a source of technical expertise to others.

·          Able to identify key issues and patterns from data source and provide new ideas and solutions to complex problems.  Applies a logical and systematic approach when solving relatively complex problems.

·          Able to build stable and useful working relationships and develop functional influence quickly across a range of business units and cultures.

·          Able to communicate effectively face to face and in writing with people at various levels in an organisation.

·          Understands key internal/external business issues and best practice in own discipline area, and applies to own role.

·          Able to achieve goals/objectives as an individual and in a team environment as well as set and monitor the performance of team members against agreed goals, over the short to medium term.

·          Ability to work additional hours, from time to time, with little if any notice and weekends as a result of an key operational requirement.

·          Able and willing to undertake travel, as may be necessary, sometimes at limited notice (1-2 days).

·          Promote, through example, good ethical values and cultural sensitivity, especially when dealing with colleagues and users in/from other global locations.

·          Possess a full UK or equivalent driving licence.