Application Development & Support – Oracle/Cognos

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Job Description:

Our client has a requirement for Application Development & Support – Oracle/Cognos for a 12 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Calgary.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• An operational support role in the Accounting area: Budget/Forecasting and Project Management; and,
• Primary Applications include: Oracle Projects, Cognos Planning with secondary support of several other vendor and in-house applications.

What makes this Special:

Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Requirement or Qualifications:

• Proficient experience with Oracle database v10: Tables, views, materialized views, indexes, stored procs, packages, triggers, PL/SQL, triggers, and SQLPlus;
• Basic to intermediate level experience with Solaris 10 preferred;
• Proficient experience with Korn shell (ksh) scripting, cron, basic file permissions;
• Proficient Windows application server knowledge for Cognos Planning;
• Windows Script host (VBS / WSH), DOS Batch programs, Scheduled Tasks;
• Oracle Financials / Oracle e-Business Suite knowledge and experience – v12.0.4;
• Oracle Discoverer knowledge and experience;
• Proficient experience with Cognos Planning – v8.4FP2;
• The ability to understand the interfaces, interconnects, and dependencies between the systems;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• The ability to coordinate with other groups and being an “information hub” for various groups;
• Understanding the layered nature of hardware and software from storage, through server, network, operating system to application and web front end / client software;
• Good / excellent troubleshooting skills for complex problems;
• The ability to work collaboratively with both internal IT groups and business and external vendor groups; and,
• Detail-oriented and ability to see the big picture.

Keywords:   Oracle, Cognos, Korn, KSH, Cognos Planning, SQL, Solaris, Discoverer, Oracle Financials, Oracle e-Business

How to Apply:

Online:

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Email:

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Company Overview:

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry and one of the top three IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.

Zylog provides consulting services, software development, application migration, and recruiting services for permanent and contract positions. Zylog is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, HP Alliance One Partner, Telus Business Solutions Partner, Oracle Partner, and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, Banking, Healthcare and IT organizations globally. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada. We are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.

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