Cognos Administrator

CARFAX

(Centreville, Virginia)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About CARFAX
CARFAX is the vehicle history expert for used car buyers, sellers and the automotive industry. CARFAX created the Vehicle History Report in 1986 and continues to develop innovative services – like CARFAX Used Car Listings and the myCarfax app, a virtual garage, that make it easier to buy, sell and own a used car. We maintain a database comprising over 14 billion vehicle history records from more than 92,000 sources worldwide, adding new sources, and more records, daily.
Summary
Carfax is looking for a Cognos Administrator to support projects within Carfax’s Business Intelligence team. In this role, you will help provide trusted reporting, data, and analytics.
Responsibilities
* See the Big Picture—You want to understand the business problem you are trying to address and the data needed before you begin to build a report or dashboard. * Enjoy Variety—The status quo bores you. You enjoy variety in the projects you support, the roles you play, and the technologies you apply to deliver the solutions needed. * Are a Lifelong Learner—You love learning new things about the business, systems, and data. Learning new tools and technologies energizes you, and you pick them up quickly. * Seek Continuous Process Improvement—You are always seeking ways to do things better, faster, and cheaper. You like to set goals for improvement and measure results. You hold yourself and others accountable for achieving those goals.
Ideal Candidate
* 4+ years experience administering Cognos environments. * Demonstrated experience responding to critical service interruptions as quickly as possible to reach resolution and eliminate downtime. * Demonstrated experience defining standards, policies and procedures for the form, structure and attributes of the business intelligence Cognos tool * Demonstrated experience designing, developing, testing, and optimizing BI solutions. * Strong, demonstrated understanding of data warehousing concepts * Solid technical background with a solution-based approach * Excellent problem solving skills and strong attention to detail * Ability to communicate and collaborate with business and technical communities * All candidates subject to a full background check

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