Sankar Paramasivan is a software developer with over 4 years of experience working with Cognos 10 reporting tools and Oracle databases. He has extensive experience developing reports in Cognos Report Studio and Query Studio. Some of his key skills include SQL, PL/SQL, Java, and working with data visualization tools like SAS. He is currently an associate at Cognizant Technology Solutions, where he has received several awards for his work developing reports for clients in the life sciences industry.

1. SANKAR PARAMASIVAN
sankar.naren44@gmail.com
(+91) 9003988952
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
Looking forward to an opportunity in a challenging environment, where I can utilize my experience and skills for an
effective` contribution to the success of the organization, and improve my personal and leadership skills. I have
worked on DW BI Reporting (Business Analysis) in the Life sciences domain. I have acquired immense knowledge
in Cognos 10 Tool and PL SQL.
CURRENT ROLE DESCRIPTION:
Role : Software Developer
Joined Date : 14 Feb 2011 to till date
Experience : 4.2 years in Cognizant Technology Solutions
SKILL SET:
 Worked on Cognos Framework model and creation of reports in Report Studio.
 Worked with creating ad-hoc reports in Query Studio
 Highly efficient in SQL & PL SQL.
 Worked in SAS reports.
 Optimized Cognos reports with Manual SQL using Query Optimizing Techniques.
 Good in Testing and Bug fixing.
 Good knowledge on using the tool PL SQL developer.
 Completed the assigned project successfully without any defects, within the time frame.
BI Reporting Tools
IBM Cognos 10 ( Framework Manager, ReportStudio, Query studio,
Analysis studio)
Programming Languages
Core Java, SQL
Database
Oracle 10g
Scripting Languages
JavaScript
General Tools
PL/SQL Developer, Toad
Operating Systems
Windows
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Started my career in Cognizant Technology Solutions, as a Programmer Analyst Trainee from February
2011 to till date. Currently working as an Associate.
PROJECT #1
CLIENT A GLOBAL LEADER IN LIFE SCIENCES
Duration 1-Nov-2012 – Present
Role Associate
Environment Cognos10(Framework Manager, Report Studio, Query Studio), Oracle 10g(PL/SQL)
Roles and Responsibilities
 Played a developer role with effective communication, negotiation, and client handling skills in a team of
two.
 Involved in project estimation, project planning, requirement analysis, design and development of Cognos.
 Developed and Enhanced Cognos reports.
 Gathered Business requirements.

2.  Created and deployed views and procedures in Oracle.
 Analyzed and modified views
 Fixed production Issues.
 Involved in unit and system integration testing.
 Rendered support for production reports, ensured the delivery of critical reports, and enhanced the data
quality of the reports.
PROJECT #2
CLIENT A GLOBAL IT SOLUTIONS COMPANY
Duration 1-jul-2011 – 31-Oct-2012
Role Programmer Analyst
Environment Inform 5.0, Cognos10(Report Studio, Query Studio)
Project Description:
The company helps clinical research coordinators, trial monitors, clinical data managers, and project
managers to work more efficiently with greater accuracy throughout the clinical development process. Its intuitive
user interface, Multilanguage capabilities, and associated software modules deliver a robust solution to meet the
needs of today’s global electronic data capture users. In addition, its scalable platform enables flexible, speedy
study design and build, robust data management, and realtime data visibility, and provides user-driven reporting
tools and advanced analysis capabilities. Further, interactive voice response systems, clinical trial management
systems, imaging, and electronic patient reported outcomes are easily integrated with Oracle’s e-clinical
environment through the support of Web services and industry standards.
Roles and Responsibilities
 Involved in the project requirement analysis, design and development of Cognos and SAS Reports.
 Developed and Enhanced of Cognos reports.
 Gathered Business requirements.
 Created and deployed views and procedures in Oracle.
 Analyzed and modified of views
 Fixed production Issues.
 Involved in unit and system integration testing.
 Rendered support for production reports, ensured the delivery of critical reports, and enhanced the data
quality of the reports.
Delivery Management:
 Reviewed the deliverables before delivery to the client.
 Pushed the project milestones on time and communicated weekly status report to the onsite managers.
 Ensured that the deliverables are adhered to Cognos best practices and quality standards.
 Provided excellent value adds to the organization.
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
 Won Spot award and Associate of the month award in the years 2012, 2013, and 2014.
 Got appreciation from the client for providing solutions to critical Requirements of the project.
 Successfully developed a lot of Cognos reports which helped in achieving the lock of the Mega Study,
“Pegasus” in Life Sciences domain.
 Won DM Star award from the client.
EDUCATION / TRAINING
[2006 - 2010] : Bachelor of Information Technology (B.Tech) 73.00%
C.S.I Institute of Technology, Nagercoil.
[2004 - 2005] : Higher Secondary Education, 68.2%
SMRV Higher Secondary School,Nagercoil

3. [2003 - 2004] : SSLC, 85%
SMRV Higher Secondary School,Nagercoil
[2014] : Certified in IBM Cognos BI Author
PERSONAL PROFILE
Name : P. Sankar
Address : No:1D-F2 Hansa Pearl Apartment,
CTO colony 1st street, West Tambaram,
Chennai-600045
Father Name : Paramasivan
Date of Birth : 7th Aug 1989.
Nationality : Indian.
Languages Known : English,Tamil.
Passport No : K6274671
I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief
Place: Chennai
Date:4/21/2015