We are currently seeking a Senior Cognos TM1 Planning Analytics / TM1 Senior Consultant to work for a well-known business in Canada.
The ideal candidate will have 5 - 7 years of senior development experience with Cognos TM1 with proficiency in financial planning and analytics, accounting, and information systems.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experience with operating financial, planning & analytical systems
Planning Analytics, PAx and PAW experience is essential
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Experience in change management and financial process improvement.
Possess good communication skills and have the ability to collaborate with both business and technical team members.
Able to perform business process analysis, requirements analysis and review technical designs.
Expert with software suites (i.e. Cognos BI, TM1, Planning and Analytics).
Accountabilities/Responsibilities
Implements recommendations from Sr. Mgmt. on the creation of new Planning Analytics applications or enhancements to existing ones.
Constructs and tests Planning Analytics application logic, and develops, creates, modifies application code for complex applications.
Manages the implementation of complex enhancements to existing Planning Analytics applications
Manages the implementation of complex implementation of major new Planning Analytics applications (enterprise-wide impact).
Collaborate with Finance and Accounting teams to discuss & understand business requirements and create functional requirements specifications
Build and present Proof of Concept to stakeholders and seek approval towards solution build
Implement Planning Analytics/ TM1 solutions using TM1 Rules, TI Processes, PAx, PAW
Implement TM1 security across implementations
Conduct Planning Analytics training sessions for the end-users
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and at least 5+ years of experience in TM1 application development and maintenance.
Solid 5+ years IBM Cognos TM1 Suite (version10.x) implementation experience from requirements to deployment
Hands-on with Turbo Integrator, TM1 Rules with the ability for performance tuning existing and current applications
Experience with technical design process and models.
Experience with SDLC / SW development processes (RUP, Agile, Waterfall)
Experience utilizing verbal and written communication skills
Experience using analytical skills, tools and techniques to investigate information and to draw conclusions.
Experience in identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree (BA) or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Business Administration, or similar
Working knowledge with IBM Planning Analytics, Cognos BI and ETL 3. Cognos TM1 Certification
Essential Work Permissions
Full working rights
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