Business Analyst (Cognos Reporting)

  • Dublin city centre based - hybrid working 
  • Day rate contract, 3-6 months
  • Large scale client project

We’re working with a leading consultancy to appoint an experienced Business Analyst with strong IBM Cognos Controller expertise to support a major finance transformation programme.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review current consolidation and reporting processes and help define improved future-state ways of working.
  • Facilitate discussions with Finance stakeholders to capture statutory, regulatory and IFRS reporting needs.
  • Provide specialist input on IBM Cognos Controller to support solution design and enhancement activity.
  • Map key data movements, system interfaces and reconciliation points across the reporting process.
  • Contribute to testing activities by checking outputs and supporting resolution of issues.

Experience Required:

  • Hands-on experience with IBM Cognos Controller in a business analysis, finance systems or transformation setting.
  • Solid understanding of group consolidation, intercompany activity and financial reporting structures.
  • Background in finance change or reporting environments, ideally within a complex organisation.
  • Strong ability to work with Finance, Technology and external partners to gather and refine requirements.
  • Confident producing clear documentation and supporting workshops and delivery discussions.

If you have a strong IBM Cognos Controller background and are interested in your next contract opportunity, click apply or send an email to [email protected]

Eddie  Farrell does  Data & Analytics Recruiter

Data & Analytics Recruiter

Eddie Farrell

Data & Analytics Recruiter

[email protected]