Geospatial Data Technician
at Cognizant
Kraków, małopolskie, Poland -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 25 Dec, 2024 | Not Specified | 26 Sep, 2024 | N/A | Data Processing,Data Quality | No | No |
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Description:
WHAT WE DO
As Top Employer, we are dedicated to helping the world’s leading companies build stronger businesses — helping them go from doing digital to being digital.
Cognizant Poland offices are located in Gdańsk, Wrocław, and Kraków. With the capacity to support various clients, we offer a world of opportunities for both professionals and graduates. You can expect five-star training, a chance to realize your career goals and a range of benefits. Be Cognizant!
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Knowledge of the English language on at least a B2 level
- Experience in GIS data processing
- Ability to analyze the components of a shapefile and other standard formats for data quality
- Recognize appropriate data projection for data sets based on location and standards
- A positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward partners at all times
- Ability to work independently, and troubleshoot problems with minimal oversight
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivated and able to work under pressure
BENEFITS:
- 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 a clear career path
- Training & development opportunities including language courses
For more information about us, visit Cognizant Poland.
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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.
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Responsibilities:
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Geospatial Data Technician is responsible for assessing, manipulating, and modifying geospatial third-party data sets. Experience in GIS data processing is required including coursework and/or previous work in ArcGIS, and QGIS. This role includes a customer experience component that involves interaction with our external GIS professional partners.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Manipulate geospatial data sets in ArcGIS/QGIS/relevant mapping software
- Evaluate geospatial data sets for freshness, quality, and accuracy
- Research open-source geospatial base map data sets and evaluate for quality
- Respond to geospatial data providers’ questions using industry knowledge and customer care
- Use mapping tools and GIS experience to improve mapping accuracy and edits continually
- Analyze mapping data and make decisions based on policy to complete mapping workflows
- Run QA tools
- Enter key mapping metadata and other information as requested with high accuracy
- Proactively identify and raise systemic problems with tools or processes
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Technician
Graduate
Proficient
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Kraków, małopolskie, Poland