Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.

The Role

Primary Responsibilities:
Design and develop models using Cognos Framework Manager
Build and maintain reports using Report Studio
Write and optimize SQL queries for data retrieval and report building
Perform basic Cognos administration tasks including data source configuration, scheduling reports, and troubleshooting
Collaborate with clients and stakeholders, demonstrating strong soft skills and professionalism

Secondary Skills & Knowledge:
Understand fact and dimensional table design principles
Apply foundational knowledge of data warehousing and data frameworks
Conduct data analysis to support reporting and decision-making
Exposure to Tableau and Power BI for data visualization and dashboarding

•Expertise in data mining, data storage and Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) processes
•Experience in data pipelines development and tooling, e.g., Glue, Databricks, Synapse, or Dataproc
•Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases, PostgreSQL, DB2, MongoDB
•Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
•Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, while maintaining a high level of attention to detail
•Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate with both technical and non-technical colleagues, to derive technical requirements from business needs and problems

Preferred Skills and Experience

•Experience working as a Data Engineer and/or in cloud modernization
•Experience in Data Modelling, to create conceptual model of how data is connected and how it will be used in business processes
•Professional certification, e.g., Open Certified Technical Specialist with Data Engineering Specialization
•Cloud platform certification, e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty, Elastic Certified Engineer, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
•Understanding of social coding and Integrated Development Environments, e.g., GitHub and Visual Studio
•Degree in a scientific discipline, such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Technology

Your future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscale's that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.

Who You Are

Who You Are
You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled IBM Cognos Planning Analytics (TM1) Administrator with strong development expertise to manage, optimize, and enhance our enterprise planning environment. The ideal candidate will combine administration proficiency with hands-on development skills, ensuring system stability while delivering scalable planning and forecasting solutions.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise:

Overall 12+ Years of experience into IT.

Administration
- Manage TM1 servers, environments, and user security.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability.
- Oversee upgrades, patches, and environment migrations (on-premise/cloud).
- Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Ensure compliance with IT governance and audit requirements.
Development
- Design and build TM1 cubes, dimensions, rules, and feeders.
- Develop and optimize TurboIntegrator (TI) processes for automation and data integration.
- Create and maintain Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) dashboards and Planning Analytics for Excel (PAx) reports.
- Collaborate with finance and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Optimize cube performance, feeders, and rule calculations.
Support & Documentation
- Provide end-user support and training for TM1 applications.
- Document technical specifications, workflows, and best practices.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (Finance, IT, BI) to ensure seamless integration.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong experience in IBM Cognos Planning Analytics (TM1) administration and development.
Proficiency in TurboIntegrator scripting, cube design, rules, and feeders.
Solid understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
Strong SQL knowledge and experience integrating TM1 with relational databases.
Familiarity with PAW, PAx, and TM1 Web.
Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and performance tuning skills.
Strong communication and documentation abilities.

Being You

The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.

From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.

We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.

We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.

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Cognos Planning & Analytics Administrator