Cognos BI & TM1 Administrator

Cognos BI & TM1 Administrator

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Job Summary

A Cognos BI & TM1 Admin involves installing, configuring, and maintaining IBM Cognos Analytics environments, including performing upgrades, managing security, and troubleshooting issues along with deep expertise in TM1 / Planning Analytics, and strong domain knowledge in DCP (Data Control Platform), FSDM (Financial Services Data Model), and P&L Planning & Analysis. Key responsibilities include ensuring system performance and availability, handling user and group security administration (often via LDAP), managing content stores, and conducting backups and disaster recovery planning. The role requires technical skills in Cognos administration, security implementation, and performance tuning. Also, candidate must play a key role in designing and implementing financial planning solutions that support strategic decision‑making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation and configuration : Install, configure, and administer IBM Cognos Analytics environments (Dispatchers, Gateways, Content Stores) and TM1 environments (Admin Server, TM1 Servers, Planning Analytics Workspace) including development, testing, and production.
• Upgrades and maintenance : Perform software upgrades, patch management, and regular maintenance to ensure system health.
• Develop and maintain ETL processes, data integrations, and automation scripts.
• Performance tuning : Monitor and optimize server performance and conduct regular maintenance to ensure system availability.
• Implement and optimize P&L planning solutions using TM1 and Cognos BI.
• Security administration : Manage user and group security, including authentication, authorization, and integration with systems like LDAP / Active Directory.
• Ensure data accuracy, performance, and security across TM1 applications.
• Content and deployment management : Manage the content store, handle report deployment, bursting, and scheduling.
• Work with DCP and FSDM frameworks to ensure data consistency and alignment with financial services standards.
• Backup and recovery : Plan and execute backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures for Cognos content and configurations.
• Troubleshooting : Resolve technical issues related to Cognos applications, servers, and integrations.
• Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and enhancements to existing TM1 models.
• Documentation : Prepare and maintain technical documentation for specifications, configurations, data flows, migrations, user guides and troubleshooting activities.
• Collaboration : Work with developers, business analysts, and other teams to support reporting needs and implement best practices.
• Collaborate with finance and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable BI solutions.

Required Skills And Experience

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

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