Job Summary
Serve as a specialist in digital mapping and geographic information services for the Maps GIS and Cartography demand role with job code 75OA29 by creating accurate map data visualizations automations and analytics that enhance location based products and insights for global clients while working in a hybrid model and contributing to innovative data driven decisions.
Responsibilities
Deliver high quality digital maps and geographic data products that support accurate navigation analytics and spatial decision making for global clients and internal stakeholdersDevelop and maintain geographic information datasets by cleaning validating and enriching spatial and tabular data using MS Office MS Excel and Advanced Excel to ensure consistency and reliabilityCreate insightful dashboards and reports in Tableau and Power BI that translate complex map and GIS data into clear visual stories and performance indicators for business usersBuild automation workflows with UiPath to streamline repetitive data preparation reporting and quality control tasks reducing manual effort and improving operational efficiencyApply Python3 scripts to process transform and analyze spatial and non spatial datasets enabling scalable data pipelines and advanced geospatial analytics for maps and cartography projectsUse Generative AI tools and techniques to design innovative approaches for map content generation data augmentation and pattern detection that enhance overall mapping quality and coverageCollaborate with cross functional teams in technology operations and analytics to understand mapping requirements and convert them into robust GIS solutions and visualizationsConduct rigorous quality checks on map layers attributes and visual outputs ensuring that all deliverables align with internal standards client specifications and regulatory expectationsDocument processes data dictionaries and workflows clearly using MS Office to ensure reproducibility ease of onboarding and smooth handover across the hybrid working teamSupport continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process gaps proposing enhancements and implementing automation or visualization improvements that increase efficiency and impactRespond to ad hoc data and map analysis requests by quickly exploring datasets preparing visual insights and providing clear recommendations that support informed and timely decisionsContribute to building reusable templates scripts and dashboards for cartography and GIS analysis so that the wider team can accelerate delivery and maintain consistency in outputsAlign daily work with the company purpose by creating map and GIS solutions that help users navigate safely businesses operate efficiently and communities benefit from better spatial insightsParticipate in knowledge sharing sessions and peer reviews to enhance collective expertise in GIS tools data visualization automation and Generative AI within the hybrid work environment
Qualifications
Meet the minimum experience requirement of two years and maximum of four years in roles focused on maps GIS data analytics or cartography with hands on exposure to enterprise projectsDemonstrate strong proficiency in MS Office MS Excel and Advanced Excel including complex formulas data validation pivot analysis and structured reporting for geospatial and tabular datasetsShow practical experience using Tableau and Power BI to design interactive dashboards visual maps and analytical reports that help stakeholders interpret spatial trends and performance metricsExhibit working knowledge of UiPath for building and maintaining automation workflows that handle data extraction transformation loading and recurring report generation without supervisionPossess solid Python3 skills for data wrangling integration of spatial libraries and scripting of repeatable analytics routines that improve reliability and scalability of GIS operationsDisplay familiarity with Generative AI concepts and tools by using them to prototype new approaches for data enrichment content generation and anomaly detection in mapping dataBring domain understanding in technology or related tech environments which helps in aligning GIS and cartography solutions with digital platforms software products and analytics ecosystemsValue added experience in broader digital or analytics domains such as business intelligence process automation or data engineering is considered good to have and will strengthen candidacyWork comfortably in a hybrid work model by collaborating effectively with both onsite and remote team members using digital communication and project tracking tools to maintain productivityAlign with the designated D shift expectations by being available during daytime hours for collaboration support and timely delivery of map and analytics work productsConfirm that the role does not require travel and therefore be prepared to execute all responsibilities from the assigned office and remote locations while maintaining strong communicationCommunicate fluently in English in written and spoken form to document processes explain insights present dashboards and collaborate with global stakeholders in a clear and inclusive mannerRemain open to learning new GIS tools visualization platforms and automation technologies so that the team can continuously enhance its capabilities
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap 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, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
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