Job title: Power BI, Cognos, Ql Developers
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: negotiable
Job published: 11/11/2026

Job Description

Job Title: Power BI, Cognos and Qlik Developers

Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain Baseline Security Clearance

Duration: Initial 12 months with 1 x 12-month extension

Industry: Information Technology

Functional Expertise: Business Intelligence and Data Analytics

Sub-functional Expertise: Power BI, IBM Cognos Analytics, Qlik Sense, Qlik NPrinting, Data Warehousing and BI Development

Location of work: Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

Working arrangements: Hybrid – Remote and flexible working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate's manager upon commencement. A formal Working from Home Agreement must be established.

Closing date: 9AM Wednesday, 18 November 2026

Description:

Our client is seeking three experienced Power BI, Cognos and Qlik Developers to maintain, modernise and support enterprise business intelligence (BI) solutions.

The successful candidates will be responsible for designing, developing and optimising reports, dashboards and data models using IBM Cognos, Microsoft Power BI, Qlik Sense and Qlik NPrinting.

The roles involve supporting the migration of existing reporting solutions from Cognos to Power BI, improving reporting performance and ensuring the reliability, accuracy and usability of business intelligence solutions.

Working collaboratively with architects, analysts, developers and business stakeholders, the successful candidates will deliver scalable reporting and analytics solutions that support informed decision-making and operational requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop and maintain BI reports, dashboards and data models using IBM Cognos, Microsoft Power BI and Qlik Sense.
  • Support migration activities from Cognos to Power BI, including report redesign, validation and testing.
  • Collaborate with operational and data warehouse teams to gather reporting requirements and translate them into scalable BI solutions.
  • Optimise report performance, data queries and refresh processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
  • Contribute to the development of standardised reporting templates and data governance practices.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior developers on BI development best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Data Modellers, ETL Developers and Solution Architects.
  • Ensure BI solutions comply with applicable data governance, security and accessibility standards.
  • Support the administration, maintenance and development of Qlik Sense, IBM Cognos Analytics and Microsoft Power BI environments.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience delivering enterprise reporting and analytics solutions using Cognos, Power BI and Qlik within an enterprise data warehouse environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to design, develop and optimise complex data models, reports and dashboards.
  • Experience supporting BI reporting migrations, particularly from Cognos to Power BI.
  • Experience working in Agile, cross-functional data teams delivering solutions to business and technical stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable BI solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in Qlik Sense administration and development.
  • Experience in Cognos Analytics administration and development.
  • Experience in Power BI development and administration.

Key Capabilities:

  • Business Intelligence Development: Expertise in developing, maintaining and optimising enterprise BI solutions using Power BI, Cognos and Qlik.
  • Data Modelling and Reporting: Ability to design and implement complex data models, dashboards and reporting solutions.
  • BI Platform Administration: Experience administering and supporting Qlik Sense, Cognos Analytics and Power BI environments.
  • Reporting Migration: Ability to support the migration, redesign, validation and testing of reporting solutions from Cognos to Power BI.
  • Performance Optimisation: Ability to improve reporting performance, data queries and refresh processes.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with technical teams and business stakeholders.
  • Data Governance: Understanding of data governance, security and accessibility requirements.
  • Technical Leadership: Ability to provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior developers.

How to apply:

Please submit your application including your resume and a completed application form addressing the essential and desirable criteria. Ensure your application highlights your experience and any relevant certifications.

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