Cognos Server Administrative Manager

Manager, Cognos Server Administration Orlando, FL About the Role We're looking for a hands-on leader in Business Intelligence infrastructure to take ownership of our IBM Cognos environment and help scale enterprise reporting capabilities.As the Manager of Cognos Server Administration, you'll lead a technical team responsible for platform performance, governance, and reliability"”while partnering closely with Data, IT, and business teams to deliver high-impact analytics solutions.If you enjoy owning systems end-to-end, improving performance, and leading technical teams, this is a high-visibility role with real impact.What You'll DoLead and mentor a team managing IBMCognos environments (upgrades, patching, configuration, performance)Own platform performance, uptime, and scalability through proactive monitoring and optimizationPartner with Data Engineering, IT, and Analytics teams to ensure efficient data pipelines and reporting deliveryOversee deployment and governance of reports, dashboards, and data models across environmentsManage security and access controls (user provisioning, roles, credentials)Drive improvements in DevOps, automation, and BI deployment pipelinesTroubleshoot and resolve system-level issues, performance bottlenecks, and user requestsMaintain relationships with vendors and manage support ticketsEnsure proper documentation, runbooks, and operational standards are in placeAct as a key stakeholder in enterprise reporting and analytics initiativesWhat You Bring4+ years of experience with IBM Cognos administration (11.x or 12.x)2+ years leading or managing technical or BI teamsStrong experience with performance tuning, server configuration, and environment managementProficiency in SQL and data platforms (Snowflake, ETL tools like Rivery or similar)Experience with report distribution and scalable BI environmentsFamiliarity with DevOps practices in BI/data ecosystemsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fieldNice to HaveExperience in healthcare or regulated industriesKnowledge of data warehousing (star/snowflake schemas)Experience with data governance and metadata managementBackground in system migrations or BI tool implementationsWhy This Role Stands OutHigh-impact role influencing enterprise analytics strategyLead and shape a growing BI infrastructure teamWork with modern data platforms and scalable architectureDrive real improvements in reporting performance and reliabilityWork EnvironmentCollaborative, fast-paced, and highly cross-functionalOpportunity to work closely with senior leadership and data teamsMix of hands-on technical work and strategic leadershipKavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.

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