Mapping Data Analyst

Role Overview

Core Responsibilities

• Understand analytical needs, document and prioritize requirements, and develop plans for process or tools improvement initiatives.
• Build and maintain analytical SQL queries, scripts, and dashboards to track task progress or operational productivity.
• Use statistical methods to analyze data and generate insightful project reports.
• Identify and recommend new ways to improve quality and productivity by streamlining operational processes.
• Collaborate and coordinate with other Advanced Operators to test hypotheses of possible process improvements.
• Use SQL, Oracle, Python, or other programming languages to prepare and present data in a way that is visually appealing and simple for clients to navigate and comprehend.
• Apply knowledge of working with JSON to support data workflows and integrations.
• Manage changes to source code through version control best practices.
• Assist in evolving data pipelines to improve throughput and provide near real-time data insights.
• Quantify, track, and manage solution implementation with before-and-after metrics.
• Identify and develop data quality initiatives and opportunities for automation.
• Ensure scripts and data management practices comply with internal best practices.
• Knowledge of analyzing spatial data is a plus.

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant 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 (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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