UST HealthProof · 4 weeks ago
Senior Cognos Developer with Ab Initio
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$82K/yr - $123K/yr
7+ years expUST HealthProof is a mission-driven company that transforms lives through the power of technology. They are seeking a Senior Cognos Developer with Ab Initio expertise to design, build, and optimize enterprise business intelligence and data integration solutions for a leading healthcare provider in the United States.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Cognos Development & Optimization Report & Dashboard Development: Design, develop, and maintain complex Cognos reports, dashboards, and visualizations to meet diverse business needs
Data Modeling: Create, optimize, and maintain Framework Manager models supporting analytical and reporting solutions
Performance Tuning: Optimize Cognos reports, queries, and data models for performance, scalability, and reliability
Cognos Upgrades: Perform, validate, and troubleshoot Cognos version upgrades with minimal business disruption
Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing, validation, and peer reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables
Ab Initio / ETL Integration ETL Collaboration: Work closely with Ab Initio ETL teams to ensure seamless data integration into Cognos environments
Data Analysis: Perform source-to-target data analysis to validate data structures, mappings, and transformations
Impact Assessment: Evaluate ETL impacts on existing Cognos reports and data models for new requirements or enhancements
ETL Oversight: Provide guidance to ETL teams on data structures, quality requirements, and downstream BI impacts
Technical Leadership & Best Practices Technical Guidance: Mentor and guide junior developers (Cognos and ETL), ensuring adherence to BI best practices
Impact Analysis: Assess scope and impact of changes, new features, and enhancements across the BI ecosystem
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process and development optimization, including automation, documentation, and CI/CD for BI assets
Best Practices Adoption: Implement industry and organizational best practices for data modeling, BI solutioning, and data governance
Stakeholder Engagement & Risk Management Requirement Gathering: Partner with business stakeholders to translate business needs into functional and technical specifications
Communication: Deliver clear and timely updates to clients, team members, and senior management
Risk Identification: Proactively identify development risks and develop mitigation strategies
User Training & Support: Provide training and ongoing support for Cognos reports, dashboards, and BI tools
Documentation & Compliance Documentation: Maintain comprehensive technical and functional documentation for reports, models, and BI processes
Security & Compliance: Ensure solutions meet PHI/PII handling standards and regulatory compliance within healthcare environments
Qualification
Required
Strong proficiency in Report Studio, Query Studio, Analysis Studio, and Framework Manager
Expertise in SQL with experience in DB2, Postgres, and data warehouse environments
Hands-on experience with Ab Initio GDE, EME, MDH, and Control Center
Understanding of ETL design, data transformations, and job optimization
Ability to analyze ETL processes and provide guidance for downstream reporting impacts
Strong understanding of DW concepts, star/snowflake schemas, and ETL/ELT best practices
Familiarity with Control-M scheduler and other BI tools
Experience with medical/prescription claims, provider data, and enrollment data
Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Proven ability to manage difficult stakeholders and navigate complex situations
7+ years of Cognos development experience
3+ years working in Ab Initio or similar ETL environments
Experience handling PHI/PII and working within healthcare data ecosystems
Demonstrated experience leading BI improvements and fostering technical excellence
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Preferred
Master's degree in a related discipline
Extensive experience performing and validating Cognos upgrades
Proactive in driving process and quality improvements across BI and ETL teams
Excel at solving complex technical challenges across reporting and ETL layers
Passionate about business intelligence, data quality, and continuous improvement
Benefits
10 days of paid vacation per year
6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year)
10 paid holidays
Paid bereavement leave
Jury duty
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic life insurance
Accidental death and disability insurance
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Additional voluntary short-term disability benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses
Company
UST HealthProof
UST HealthProof offers risk adjustment, quality programs, and healthcare payer technology services. It is a sub-organization of UST.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-09-04Acquired
Leadership Team
Kevin Adams
Chief Executive Officer
Beth Maxwell
VP Product Delivery and Partnerships
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