Maps Data Analyst with Finnish
Cognizant · Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
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- On site
- Full-time
- $40,000 / year
- Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Job highlights
- Analyze and improve map data for millions of users.
- Update location details using various tools and research.
- Ensure map data accuracy and consistency globally.
- Collaborate on new procedures and workflow improvements.
- Develop your career in a dynamic, multicultural setting.
About the role
Maps Data Analyst
Join our Places team and help improve one of the world’s most widely used map applications. As a Maps Data Analyst, you will validate, refine, and enrich map-related data to ensure users receive accurate and reliable information. Your work directly impacts how millions of people navigate and discover places every day.
Role Details
- Schedule: Monday–Friday
- Contract Type: Full-time
- Location: On-site at LACS Santos, Lisbon
- Project: Map content and data quality improvement for a global technology client
Role Description
As a Maps Data Analyst, you will review tickets submitted by internal teams and map users, focusing on improving and updating attributes of locations displayed on the map. Using internal tools, web research, and user-generated content (such as comments and photos), you will:
- Validate and correct map data for places and points of interest
- Update key attributes including names, categories, addresses, geocodes, business hours, and more
- Identify missing, outdated, or incorrect information and apply the necessary updates
- Ensure consistency and accuracy across multiple markets and data sets
- Run tests and provide feedback on newly introduced procedures, tools, and workflows
- Maintain high-quality standards by following defined guidelines and operational processes
Your analytical mindset and attention to detail will be essential in supporting the enhancement of map accuracy and overall user experience.
What We’re Looking For
- Native‑level written and spoken communication skills in Finnish
- Fluency in English
- 0–2 years of experience in BPO operations, maps projects, data validation, content moderation, or web research
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and completeness
- Ability to analyze large sets of data and deliver clear, structured results
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proactive, collaborative approach with strong team spirit
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to evolving tools, processes, and operational workflows
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently in a dynamic environment
- Valid legal work permit for Portugal
What We Offer
- Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A dynamic, multicultural, and inclusive workplace
- Continuous training and learning programs
- Annual bonus program
- Competitive salary and benefits aligned with the role
Key skills/competency
- Maps Data Analyst
- Data Validation
- Web Research
- Content Moderation
- Data Analysis
- Attention to Detail
- Quality Standards
- Process Improvement
- Team Collaboration
- Finnish Language Proficiency
Skills & topics
- Maps Data Analyst
- Data Analysis
- Data Validation
- Web Research
- Content Moderation
- BPO Operations
- Finnish
- English
- Lisbon Jobs
- Cognizant Careers
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant experience in data validation, maps projects, or web research, emphasizing attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Showcase language skills: Clearly state your native Finnish and fluent English proficiency, as well as any experience with BPO operations.
- Quantify achievements: Where possible, use numbers to demonstrate the impact of your work in previous roles, especially concerning data accuracy.
- Prepare for the interview: Be ready to discuss your problem-solving approach, attention to detail, and ability to work with evolving tools and processes.
- Understand the role: Familiarize yourself with map data concepts and express enthusiasm for contributing to a widely used map application.
Technical preparation
Familiarize with map data concepts.,Practice web research techniques.,Understand data validation principles.,Learn about attribute updating.
Behavioral questions
Describe your attention to detail.,How do you handle large datasets?,How do you adapt to new tools?,Share your collaboration experience.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of a Maps Data Analyst at Cognizant?
- As a Maps Data Analyst at Cognizant, your primary responsibilities include validating, refining, and updating map data for various locations. This involves reviewing user-submitted tickets, correcting attributes like names, addresses, and business hours, and ensuring data accuracy and consistency across different markets.
- What specific language skills are required for the Maps Data Analyst role?
- For this Maps Data Analyst position, native-level written and spoken communication skills in Finnish are essential, alongside fluency in English. This ensures effective communication for data validation and collaboration within the team.
- What kind of experience is beneficial for a Maps Data Analyst at Cognizant?
- The ideal candidate for the Maps Data Analyst role will have 0-2 years of experience in areas such as BPO operations, maps projects, data validation, content moderation, or web research. A strong attention to detail and analytical ability are highly valued.
- Is this a remote or on-site position for the Maps Data Analyst role in Lisbon?
- This Maps Data Analyst position is an on-site role, located at LACS Santos, Lisbon. The schedule is Monday to Friday, full-time.
- What opportunities for growth are available for a Maps Data Analyst at Cognizant?
- Cognizant offers clear opportunities for professional development and career progression. You will benefit from continuous training and learning programs, providing a solid path for growth within the company.
- Does Cognizant offer support for candidates needing a work permit for Portugal for the Maps Data Analyst role?
- While the job description states a 'Valid legal work permit for Portugal' is required, Cognizant is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. It's advisable to inquire about potential sponsorship or support during the application process if you do not already possess one.