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Locality Expert – Maps Data Quality

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden

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  • You'll evaluate and update critical geographic attributes, work independently while managing your performance metrics, and meet defined SLA/TAT timelines.

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WHAT YOU'LL DO Audit Maps Data against real-world conditions and trustworthy sources to verify accuracy. You'll evaluate and update critical geographic attributes, work independently while managing your performance metrics, and meet defined SLA/TAT timelines. You'll also identify opportunities for improvement and communicate insights to your team lead, contributing to continuous quality enhancement. WHO YOU ARE

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  • Experience / Skills ● 3+ years of experience in the automotive industry or Urban planning, Traffics/ Transit/ Signals/ Signages ● Strong understanding of market research methodologies and techniques.
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Experience / Skills ● 3+ years of experience in the automotive industry or Urban planning, Traffics/ Transit/ Signals/ Signages ● Strong understanding of market research methodologies and techniques. ● Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Local language and in English ● Native / Bilingual (B2+) in Swedish language ● Ability to work independently and as part of a team. ● Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. ● Excellent time management and organizational skills. ● Strong analytical, excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills

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Experience / Skills ● 3+ years of experience in the automotive industry or Urban planning, Traffics/ Transit/ Signals/ Signages ● Strong understanding of market research methodologies and techniques. ● Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Local language and in English ● Native / Bilingual (B2+) in Swedish language ● Ability to work independently and as part of a team. ● Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. ● Excellent time management and organizational skills. ● Strong analytical, excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Nice-to-have skills include experience with vector data analysis, basic GIS map component knowledge, and PL/SQL basics. WHY JOIN US?

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Cognizant is a leading global technology and professional services company that drives digital transformation for enterprises worldwide.

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ABOUT COGNIZANT

Cognizant is a leading global technology and professional services company that drives digital transformation for enterprises worldwide. We combine deep industry expertise, advanced technology capabilities, and human-centered design to solve complex business challenges. We're proud to partner with Google on mission-critical projects like Google Maps, where accuracy and attention to detail directly impact millions of users globally.

THE ROLE

Are you detail-oriented with a passion for geographic accuracy? Join our team as a Locality Expert, where you'll verify and validate Maps Data to ensure it reflects real-world changes. You'll audit critical geographic attributes—locations, names, platforms, entrances, exits, and transit positions across different transportation modes—by comparing them against trustworthy sources via web research. Your work ensures millions of users have accurate, real-time geographic information.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Audit Maps Data against real-world conditions and trustworthy sources to verify accuracy. You'll evaluate and update critical geographic attributes, work independently while managing your performance metrics, and meet defined SLA/TAT timelines. You'll also identify opportunities for improvement and communicate insights to your team lead, contributing to continuous quality enhancement.

WHO YOU ARE

Experience / Skills
● 3+ years of experience in the automotive industry or Urban planning, Traffics/ Transit/ Signals/ Signages
● Strong understanding of market research methodologies and techniques.
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Local language and in English
● Native / Bilingual (B2+) in Swedish language
● Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
● Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
● Excellent time management and organizational skills.
● Strong analytical, excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Nice-to-have skills include experience with vector data analysis, basic GIS map component knowledge, and PL/SQL basics.

WHY JOIN US?

Make global impact every day—your work directly influences how millions of people navigate the world. You'll develop specialized expertise in geospatial data quality within a team dedicated to excellence. Join Cognizant and grow with a global technology leader offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. Become a specialist in a rapidly growing field of data quality assurance.

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