IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Architect; W2

TOPSYS IT
Chicago, US
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IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Architect (W2 only)

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Architect (W2 only)

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Role: IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Architect

Location:

Chicago, IL (Onsite)

Duration:

Long term contract

Note: Need US Citizen/Green Card/H4 EAD only on W2

We are looking for an experienced Business Intelligence Architect to join our team.

As a Business Intelligence Architect, you will be responsible for designing, solutioning, developing and leading developers creating reports and dashboards delivery to clients.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
  • Expertise with Thought Spot Embed and Visual SDK is a must
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience as a Cognos BI developer or architect
  • Expert-level proficiency in IBM Cognos Analytics (11.x or later).
  • Strong experience with Cognos Framework Manager, Report Studio, Dashboarding, and Analysis Studio.
  • Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling
  • Experience with SQL and database technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Oracle).
  • Experience with Power BI, Thought Spot SaaS
  • Experience with REACT is a plus
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly learn and understand complex business processes.
  • Strong knowledge of front-end Java Script and CSS.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Thought Spot, IBM Cognos certifications

Job Responsibilities:

  • Architecting complex solutions based on client’s custom requirements.
  • Have deep expertise on Thought Spot Embed use cases and utilizing Thought Spot's REST API's and Visual Embed SDK to integrate Thought Spot with various custom applications.
  • Create and maintain user/group and administer the Thought Spot cluster from a Data Admin perspective.
  • Help the developers create and maintain reports and dashboards using Business Intelligence applications using IBM Cognos Analytics
  • Create BI solutions leveraging data form Cloud data warehouses like Snowflake
  • Write and maintain SQL queries to retrieve data from relational databases.
  • Analyze and understand business requirements to design and develop effective reports and dashboards.
  • Develop and maintain architectural blueprints, data flow diagrams, and technical documentation
  • Define best practices for reporting, data visualization and analytics solutions
  • Implement data security, role base access controls and compliance measures with BI platforms
  • Conduct capacity planning and performance tuning for Thought Spot and Cognos environments.
  • Collaborate with the business stakeholders to understand their information needs and provide insights.
  • Provide technical support to end-users on report and dashboard related issues.
  • Participate in project planning and provide input to the design and development process.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex Cognos issues, providing expert-level support.
  • Oversee the migration and upgrade of Cognos environments.
  • Ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.

Best Regards

Prabhakar

TopsysIT

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

Contract

Job function

  • Job function

Information Technology

  • Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Ibm cognos analyticsThought spot embedVisual sdkCognos framework managerReport studioDashboardingAnalysis studioSqlSnowflakeOraclePower biReactJavascriptCssThought spotIbm cognos certificationsLeadershipProblem-solvingAttention to detailTeamworkCommunicationThought spotIbm cognosBusiness intelligenceData warehousingCloud data warehousesData visualizationData securityCompliance measuresCapacity planningPerformance tuning

Employment Type

CONTRACT

Level

senior

Posted

4/11/2026

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