Senior Contract BI Cognos Developer required for 12 month contract, Dublin. This client is a large Financial Services organisation with significant operations in Dublin. Joining a large DWH/BI team, you will take a lead development role in the on-going development of the company's platforms in a Microsoft/IBM & Cognos environment. You will be a senior Cognos developer with ideally excellent experience in a banking/financial services environment. This is an urgent requirement for a 12 month contract (highly competitive day rate) Key for this role: At least 5 years' experience with IBM/COGNOS Data and Framework manager tools and solutions (Version 8+) You will have had a key lead role in the design, architecture and delivery of DWH/BI solutions You will have excellent experience in the writing of detailed tech specs You will have extensive experience with Business Intelligence principles of warehouse & Kimball design. You will be an expert in the principals of BI governance and best practice Excellent experience working in a Microsoft SQL 2005/2008 environment. You will be an outstanding team player, with excellent verbal and communication skills. Ideal: Ideally will have at least 5 years in banking or financial services environments Knowledge of Microsoft SSIS, SSAS (2005) would be an advantage The Next Step for you: Should this position be of interest to you please forward your CV to Dervila from Next Generation Recruitment�or alternatively call now. All applications will be considered and responded to in full. Applications are in strict confidence. Next Generation emphatically stresses, that as an organisation, will not forward your CV or any other personal details to any 3rd parties without your full prior approval. Next Generation are specialists in Supply Chain, Engineering, IT & Telecoms, Life Sciences, Finance/Commercial, Sales & Marketing.