Cognizant is a North American IT multinational headquartered in New Jersey, which has been operating in Brazil since 2009 with offices in São Paulo and Curitiba. We currently have a team of more than a thousand employees and we continue to grow exponentially. We are looking for new talents who are interested in a career opportunity in one of the largest IT companies in the world.
We work on several fronts: Digital Business, Process Outsourcing, Infrastructure, SAP, Salesforce, Mulesoft, Testing, Quality, among others).
Our company believes in the power of diversity and inclusion, and it is this belief that has led us to win several awards, such as the GPTW and Top Employer in recent years. In our hiring process, we only take into account the candidate's talent and willingness to be part of our clients' digital transformation, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, age or religion. For us, the empowerment of our employees is very important, as we believe that our team is capable of contributing to the constant evolution that we experience on a daily basis.
Geospatial Data Analyst
Manipulate geospatial datasets in ArcGIS/QGIS/relevant mapping software.
Ability to analyze the components of a shapefile and other standardized formats to check data quality.
Recognize the appropriate data projection for datasets based on location and standards.
Evaluate geospatial datasets for timeliness, quality and accuracy.
Search for open source geospatial base map datasets and assess their quality.
Answer questions from geospatial data providers using sector knowledge and customer service.
Use mapping tools and GIS expertise to continuously improve mapping accuracy and edits.
Ability to work autonomously and solve problems with minimal supervision.
Analyze cartographic data and make policy-based decisions to complete cartographic workflows.
Maintain geospatial documentation to ensure that partners and stakeholders are informed of the necessary standards and schemes.
Providing quantitative and qualitative information on mapping processes as part of a post-project analysis or in-depth study.
Implement quality control tools and answer the main quality questions about workflows.
Enter essential mapping metadata and other information as requested, with high accuracy.
Handle complex and time-sensitive geospatial data modeling issues.
Proactively identify and raise systemic issues with tools or processes.
Skills and experience required:
Experience in evaluating, manipulating and modifying third-party geospatial datasets to create an alignment.
Knowledge of GIS data processing, including courses and/or previous work in ArcGIS, QGIS.
Advanced English (reading, speaking and writing)
What are we offering?
Support for your career development, a portal with various online courses, as well as the best benefits on the market such as: Private Pension, Medical and Dental Plans, Meal Vouchers, Transport Vouchers, Variable Salary, remote, face-to-face and hybrid work.
We are a company that values, cares for and is concerned about the health and well-being of its employees. In addition to conventional benefits, we have an employee assistance program, available through confidential consultations to help you and your family find solutions to personal and professional challenges.
Cognizant values diversity in our talent pool, so we encourage professionals with disabilities, LGBTQIA+, people in situations of refuge, women, black people and 50+ professionals to apply for all our vacancies.
Employee Status : Full Time Employee
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Job Posting : Nov 27 2023
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.