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GIS Data Configuration Team Leader

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ROLE DESCRIPTION

The Team leader role is primarily responsible for the execution of data processing workflows for partner-provided content and for guiding and motivating a team to achieve project goals while also serving as a key point of contact for clients.
This role ensures that crucial real-time information - such as road closures and temporary restrictions is correctly ingested, processed, and accurately displayed online. As part of the responsibilities, the operator will be required to communicate with the data provider in the event of issues with the received data.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide overall team supervision and ensure consistent quality of service delivered.

  • Setting clear deadlines and expectations.

  • Develop domain expertise in the workflow that they lead.

  • Perform high quality RCAs to identify the root causes of repeating/high severity issues.

  • Identify improvement opportunities & support improvement initiatives.

  • Prepare and implement action plans to drive process improvements.

  • Provide excellent team leadership and ensure that the team is trained and confident with the domain.

  • Review daily performance against Service Level Agreement [SLA].

  • Provide coaching and assistance to agents/specialists on an ongoing basis.

  • Process & share weekly reports and insights to management/client.

  • Communicate company/client goals to agents/specialists so every employee understands his or her role.

  • Assist with the hiring & training process for agents/specialists.

  • Manage team level shrinkages and ensure business continuity.

  • Conduct 1:1s, Team Meetings and Client Meetings.

  • Configure new requests to correctly translate third-party data into the platform’s internal format for effective visualization.

  • Analyze the structure of incoming data, which is typically presented in standardized formats (e.g., internal schemas, JSON, and XML), to derive actionable insights.

  • Engage and collaborate directly with partners to troubleshoot, test, and fix data issues.

  • Apply foundational GIS knowledge to identify and verify the correct spatial features on the map, ensuring accurate data configuration and visualization.

  • Familiarity with SQL for data querying and analysis.

  • Investigate and troubleshoot configuration errors.

  • Execute standard data analysis and processing workflows.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Proactively identify and raise systemic problems with tools or processes.

  • Contribute to in-depth failure analysis to determine the root cause of problems or incorrect edits.

  • Self-motivated and able to work under pressure.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience in Team and Project Management.

  • Knowledge of the English language on at least a C1 level.

  • Foundational knowledge of GIS data and map-based workflows.

  • Familiarity with data structures, including JSON and XML, is a plus.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high focus on detail and data accuracy.

  • A positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward internal and external partners at all times.

  • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work effectively and accurately under deadlines and pressure.

  • Training, mentoring and presentation skills.

  • Nice to have: French or Portuguese on a communicative level.

WE OFFER

  • Extensive benefits package: Multisport Card, LuxMed medical healthcare including dental care, life insurance, cafeteria benefits,

  • Office perks: dedicated space for gaming and wellness activities, kitchen equipped with snacks and drinks,

  • Open-minded and multinational environment,

  • Opportunity to be part of a global organization focused on development,

  • Professional development and clear career path,

  • Training & development opportunities including language courses.

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We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Due to Client security requirements in the project, it is a condition of your employment in the offered position to present a valid NFC-enabled ID card (i.e. an e-chip-enabled ID/Passport) and undergo the Client mandated ID check as a part of the Client onboarding to the project. If the above requirement is not fulfilled Cognizant will be entitled to cancel this offer and not enter into employment agreement with you or, in case the employment agreement is signed with you prior to completion of the abovementioned verification, to terminate your employment. The Client being the data controller responsible for this specific verification process will contact you separately to provide you with more detailed information in this regard.

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What we offer

  • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
  • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
  • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
  • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.

Your path to Cognizant

Wondering what to expect after you apply? Here’s a peek at our recruitment process—and keep in mind that not all candidates advance through every step and the process may vary depending on your role and location.

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Step 1: Application

Find an open role that aligns with your skills and career goals and show us why you’re the person for the job. Consider joining our Talent Community if you don’t find the right opportunity.

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Step 2: Recruiter call

If one of our recruiters sees a fit, they’ll set up a short introductory call to learn more about you and how your experiences and skills align with the role.

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Step 3: Interview(s)

If you and our team would like to continue the process, you’ll meet with one of our hiring managers. Some roles may also require technical assessments and/or client interviews.

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Step 4: Final decision

Our hiring team will then review each candidates’ potential to succeed in the role. This process may take some time because we want to get it right—but you can count on us to keep you updated.

Benefits that help you thrive and grow

Our teams achieve incredible things when they feel fully supported. That’s why our benefits program is built around the diverse needs of our people—so they can enjoy a fulfilling, balanced and healthy life.

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Financial wellbeing

Financial wellbeing

We regularly review market data to ensure compensation is competitive and reflects the value you bring. Your benefits extend beyond pay and may include retirement plans, financial education, discount programs, etc.

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Physical and mental wellbeing

Physical and mental wellbeing

We empower you to prioritize your wellbeing through paid time off, flexible working where possible, healthcare plans, counselling, our Mental Health Allyship program and more. 

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Your career, your way

Your career, your way

With 90% of our associates building skills through GenAI training, job shadowing, industry certifications and more, you have everything you need to build a full career.

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Real-world impact

Real-world impact

Think about the biggest brands you rely on. Chances are, they rely on us to help strengthen their business. Here, you’ll turn bold ideas into solutions that improve lives everywhere.

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