Job Summary
Serve as a subject matter expert in digital mapping and geographic information science applying advanced cartographic techniques to support high technology initiatives in a hybrid work model. Use strong English communication skills to translate complex spatial data into clear actionable insights that guide strategic decisions and deliver practical value for clients and society.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex spatial datasets and transform them into accurate high quality maps that support high technology product design and operational decision making in a hybrid work environment.
- Design cartographic outputs that balance visual clarity technical precision and usability so that internal teams and clients can interpret geographic patterns and trends without ambiguity.
- Develop mapping workflows that streamline data collection validation and integration from multiple sources and formats to ensure reliable and timely updates to critical map products.
- Collaborate with high technology product managers engineers and analysts to define mapping requirements and align geospatial solutions with wider product roadmaps and business priorities.
- Document mapping standards naming conventions and data schemas in clear English so that cross functional teams can consistently apply and maintain geospatial assets over time.
- Validate map accuracy through systematic quality checks including spatial consistency reviews and attribute verification to reduce errors and enhance trust in geospatial outputs.
- Provide clear English explanations of map findings to technical and non technical stakeholders enabling informed decisions on location based services logistics and market analysis.
- Configure and optimize geographic information tools to support tasks such as proximity analysis network analysis and thematic mapping tailored to high technology use cases.
- Coordinate with data governance and security teams to ensure that spatial data handling respects privacy expectations and complies with internal control policies.
- Support day to day operations by resolving mapping issues addressing data anomalies and implementing incremental map improvements that keep products aligned with current reality.
- Contribute to innovation initiatives by exploring new geospatial methods such as advanced symbolization or automated generalization to enhance user experience and societal value.
- Mentor peers on best practices in geographic information science and cartography through walkthroughs example projects and constructive feedback on map design and analysis.
- Engage with business stakeholders in clear spoken English to gather requirements clarify assumptions and negotiate realistic mapping delivery timelines.
Qualifications
- Demonstrate strong experience with geographic information principles including spatial data models coordinate systems geocoding and spatial analysis relevant to high technology solutions.
- Apply advanced cartographic concepts such as scale selection generalization color theory and typography to produce maps that are both informative and visually consistent.
- Communicate confidently and fluently in spoken and written English to collaborate with diverse teams document workflows and present mapping outcomes to stakeholders.
- Bring domain exposure in high technology environments such as digital platforms connected devices or data driven services where location intelligence plays a significant role.
- Utilize analytical thinking and problem solving skills to diagnose mapping issues optimize spatial queries and refine cartographic representations based on user feedback.
- Work effectively in a hybrid model by coordinating tasks across on site and remote settings while maintaining consistent quality timely delivery and clear communication.
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
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