Lydia Grace Soans

Bangalore, India

Phone: +91-990*******

Email ID : acwckf@r.postjobfree.com

Job Objective: To secure a challenging and rewarding position as Cognos Developer with an established organization that can utilize my skills and experience.

EDUCATION DETAILS: Master’s Degree in Software Engineering – MTech

CERTIFICATIONS:

IBM Certified Developer - Cognos 10 BI Metadata Models,

IBM Certified Designer - Cognos 10 BI Report Author

Summary of Qualifications

Having 5+ years of professional experience in IT Industry with Software Design, Development, Analysis, Testing, Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Applications.

In-depth knowledge of developing reports and applications using business intelligence tools

Proficient in Cognos 10.x and Cognos Framework Manager

Sound knowledge of Cognos Server Architecture and dependencies

Proficient with Oracle and SQL Server

Strong database and analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Self-motivated, team orientated, ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Company : Wipro Technologies -Bangalore, India

Client: Western Power – Perth, Australia

Nov 2010- Jun 2011

Role

COGNOS DEVELOPER - L2

Domain

UTILITIES

Team size

15

Project environment

WINDOWS

Skills

ORACLE,COGNOS FRAMEWORK MANAGER,COGNOS BI

Western Power initiated the WP EDW IT3 BUILD PH1 data warehouse project with a vision to deploy over time a single source data for analytical use across the entire enterprise. This initiative involves analysis, design, build and deployment of the data warehouse.

Responsibilities:

Created List reports, cross tab reports, charts, sectional reports, & Drill through reports by using Report studio.

Involved with business and functional people to collect and gather requirements

Creating value prompts, Date & time prompts, Text box prompts, cascading prompts

Hide and Show the objects by using conditional blocks

Implemented java script in reports.

Involved and performed unit testing (manual testing) for the reports that have been developed.

Developed multi format reports (PDF, Word, and HTML & Excel).

Involved in the Unit Testing of the reports and preparing the Test cases

Involved in preparing Technical Documentation

Company : Wipro Technologies -Bangalore, India

Client: Western Power – Perth, Australia

Jul 2011 – Sep 2012

Role

DEVELOPER - L2

Domain

UTILITIES

Team size

15

Project environment

WINDOWS

Skills

ORACLE,COGNOS FRAMEWORK MANAGER,COGNOS BI

Western Power initiated the NETWORK AND RELIABILITY data warehouse project with a vision to deploy over time a single source data for analytical use across the entire enterprise. This initiative involves analysis, design, build and deployment of the data warehouse.

Responsibilities:

Developing Standard Reports, Charts, Drill Through Reports, Master Detail Reports and Multilingual Reports Using Report Studio and Query Studio.

Created Prompts to User Defined Filters.

Good knowledge in Unit/integration Testing

Extensively worked on TOAD tool, testing the queries

Coordinate/assist /develop Framework Manager Model adjustments to accommodate new and existing business requirements.

Company : Wipro Technologies -Bangalore, India

Client: State Street – Boston

Dec 2012 – Jan 2014

Role

DEVELOPER

Domain

SECURITIES

Team size

20

Project environment

WINDOWS

Skills

BIDW,ORACLE, IRD REPORTING TOOL

State Street Global Advisors creates customized investment strategies for institutions. SSGA manages the assets for clients by setting up commingled funds. The company services financial clients by creating and managing investment strategies for non-profit foundations, businesses, corporations, associations, governments, educational institutions, and religious organizations. The aim of the project is to build reports that handles client's portfolio.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for development, support, maintenance and implementation of small to medium complex components of a project module.

Developed multi format reports (PDF and Excel)

Involved in the Unit Testing of the reports and preparing the Test cases

Involved in preparing Technical Documentation

Company : Wipro Technologies -Bangalore, India

Client: GlaxoSmithKline

Feb 2014 – Apr 2014

Role

DEVELOPER

Domain

HEALTHCARE

Team size

8

Project environment

WINDOWS

Skills

BIDW,COGNOS FRAMEWORK MANAGER,COGNOS BI

The project aims in providing Cognos solutions for client to aid the Clinical research programs.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop and support Cognos BI content including reports, dashboards etc.

Involved in the Unit Testing of the reports and preparing the Test cases

Involved in preparing Technical Documentation

Company : Wipro Technologies -Bangalore, India

Client: PHILIPS – Eindhoven, Netherlands

May 2014 – May 2015

Role

DEVELOPER

Domain

MANUFACTURING

Team size

10

Project environment

WINDOWS

Skills

COGNOS BI, PTC Windchill

Philips is a Dutch Technology Company with primary divisions focused in the areas of electronics, healthcare and lighting. This project is focused to provide PLM (Product lifecycle Management) solutions to the Client.

Responsibility:

Build queries using PTC Windchill Query builder.

Involved with business and functional people to collect and gather requirements

Implemented Mock report layouts before the actual report implementation.

Creating value prompts, Date & time prompts, Text box prompts, cascading prompts

Hide and Show the objects by using conditional blocks

Implemented java script in reports.

Involved and performed unit testing (manual testing) for the reports that have been developed.

Involved in deployment of the reports

Involved in the Unit Testing of the reports and preparing the Test cases

Company : Wipro Technologies -Bangalore, India

Client: State Street – Boston

Jun 2015- Dec 2015

Role

DEVELOPER

Domain

SECURITIES

Team size

4

Project environment

WINDOWS

Skills

BIDW, TABLEAU, SQL SERVER 2012

State Street was facing surge in number of Major Incidents. To overcome this, we came up with a solution to design dashboards which aims the higher management to make informed decision.

Responsibilities:

Gathered Business requirements for creating the Models.

Design Dashboards with Tableau Desktop

Conducted Training sessions on Tableau

Preparing Design Document

Develop and perform tests on various enterprises and provide dashboard solutions with help of Tableau software and assist all end users.

Company : Concur Technologies -Bangalore, India

Feb 2016 to Present Date

Role

COGNOS REPORT WRITER

Domain

TRAVEL MANAGEMENT

Team size

8

Project environment

WINDOWS

Skills

COGNOS, FRAMEWORK MANAGER

Concur Technologies is an American travel management company, providing travel and expense management services to businesses.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop and support Cognos BI content including reports, dashboards etc.

Involved in the Unit Testing of the reports and preparing the Test cases.

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