Job Description
Summary
Looking for an experienced SME-Maps Specialist with 4 to 7 years of expertise in mapping solutions, GIS technologies, and ISV domain knowledge. This remote-friendly role based in Hyderabad offers flexible rotational shifts to ensure a healthy work-life balance. If you excel in advanced mapping software, data analysis, and stakeholder communication, join Cognizant’s innovative team and contribute to delivering cutting-edge mapping solutions that drive business success and digital transformation.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | SME-Maps Specialist / GIS Mapping Expert |
|---|---|
| Location | Hyderabad, India |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Work Model | Work from Home (Remote) |
| Shift | Rotational Shifts |
| Experience Level | 4 to 7 Years |
| Key Skills & Tools | GIS Mapping Software, Data Analysis, ISV Domain Knowledge |
| Job Category | Technology & Engineering |
| Job ID | 00064917051 |
| Travel Required | No |
| Date Posted | August 28, 2025 |
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, enhance, and maintain innovative mapping solutions tailored to client needs using advanced GIS tools and software
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate, high-quality maps for diverse business applications
- Analyze complex geographic and spatial data sets to extract actionable insights and improve mapping projects
- Conduct rigorous quality checks and audits to ensure the accuracy and reliability of mapping data
- Provide expert technical support and guidance to internal teams and external clients on mapping challenges
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation of mapping processes, workflows, and best practices
- Manage multiple concurrent projects effectively, meeting deadlines while upholding quality standards
- Keep abreast of emerging trends and new technologies in GIS and mapping to continually innovate solutions
- Engage in training and skill development sessions to enhance mapping expertise and knowledge base
- Communicate clearly with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions that exceed expectations
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong proficiency in GIS mapping software and advanced mapping tools
- Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal) for effective client and team interactions
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex spatial and business data
- Experience in the ISV (Independent Software Vendor) domain is highly desirable
- Proven track record managing multiple mapping projects with strong organizational skills
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a remote setup
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry developments
- Certification: Certified Mapping Specialist or relevant GIS certification required
Why Join Cognizant?
- Join a globally recognized leader in digital transformation with 300,000+ associates worldwide
- Work in an inclusive, supportive, and collaborative environment that fosters growth and innovation
- Flexible work-from-home policy supporting work-life balance and personal well-being
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects impacting diverse industries
- Access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities
About Cognizant
Cognizant is a world-leading professional services company, driving digital innovation and transformation for clients worldwide. With a consultative, industry-specific approach, Cognizant helps businesses innovate, operate efficiently, and stay competitive in the digital era. Recognized by Forbes and NASDAQ-100, Cognizant is a top employer dedicated to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. Learn more at www.cognizant.com.
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