Senior Programmer Analyst

Ampcus, Inc
mileage reimbursement
United States, Virginia, Richmond
1806 Summit Avenue (Show on map)
Apr 30, 2025
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title: Senior Programmer Analyst Location(s): Richmond, VA Quick description of the role or project story (What this role will be doing): If you have job description on hand, please send - Already sent job description to Cognos 11 reporting, Cognos Transformer Cube, Power BI, and advanced SQL writing abilities. The Cognos to Power BI Report Conversion Specialist will be responsible for migrating reports from IBM Cognos to Microsoft Power BI. This role involves understanding the existing Cognos reports, converting them to Power BI, and ensuring that the new reports meet the business requirements and performance standards. Report Conversion: Convert existing Cognos reports to Power BI, ensuring that the new reports match the look, feel, and functionality of the original reports. Implement data-level security mechanisms in Power BI reports, if defined in the Cognos reports. Data Integration: Ensure seamless integration with existing data sources, including databases and data warehouses. Enable real-time data access and updates in Power BI, similar to the current Cognos setup. Performance and Scalability: Optimize Power BI reports and dashboards for performance, with fast load times and responsiveness. Design the Power BI environment to be scalable, accommodating future growth and increased data volumes. User Access and Permissions: Implement role-based access controls in Power BI, mirroring the current user permissions in Cognos. Ensure secure user authentication and authorization mechanisms are in place. Testing and Validation: Conduct thorough testing of all migrated reports, cubes, and models to ensure accuracy and performance. Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate that the migrated reports meet business requirements. Documentation and Training: Provide user manuals, technical guides, and troubleshooting documentation. Conduct training sessions for the team on the new Power BI reports and functionalities. Must Have Skills: Communication Skills. Cognos Reporting and Transformer Cube. Power BI Dashboarding. What soft skill requirements do you have (team fit and personality requirements) What education and certifications/licensures are required. Are there any specific companies/industries or ideal background you'd like to see in the candidate's experience. Per diem eligible?not sure, its like any other contractor. Any additional expensible items?No Would the candidate be eligible for mileage reimbursement? No Will this candidate be dealing with Private Personal Information (PPI), Company Sensitive Information or Credit Sensitive Information? Yes Will the candidate require Unescorted Nuclear Access?No Do you have a pre-identified candidate? If so, please provide full name and contact information.No What is the committed timeline for interview and decision making? ASAP How will the interviews be conducted? Microsoft Teams. Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.