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The Company

Founded in 1969, Cognos employs over 3,700 people.
Serving over 23,000 customers in more than 135 countries.
Cognos solutions are sold directly and through more than 3,000 worldwide partners and resellers.
Supported by an experienced and award-winning force of more than 1,800 customer facing personnel.

The role

  • Candidates will play a key role in the Cognos support department and be given real responsibility from day one.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving customer’s application and product issues.
  • Providing quality 1st & 2nd line support via the telephone to Cognos customers in an effective, efficient and professional manner.

Skills

  • Candidates should ideally speak French OR German (Dutch, Finnish, Spanish and Swedish are also desirable)
  • Candidates must be technically astute and have the ability to pick up new technical skills and concepts.
  • Product training will be provided.
  • Candidates must be studying a Computer Science or Technology degree and ideally have experience in Windows and/or UNIX operating systems, Networking, Programming or Applications and be keen to develop.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team orientated & customer focussed

The Package

  • Highly competitive Salary
  • 1 year fixed term contract
  • Life assurance
  • Comparable benefits
  • Access to the world leading knowledge and expertise in Business Intelligence and Performance Management

Application instructions

If you would like to be considered for an Industrial placement with Cognos, please submit your CV and covering letter by email to careersEMEA@cognos.com quoting reference number STU1206.


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