Job Description

Sr. GIS Consultant, Energy Consulting Cognizant Business Consulting Cognizant Business Consulting (CBC) is a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 5,500 consultants worldwide, Cognizant Business Consulting (CBC) offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value. We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including: Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The CBC team is a high performing organization that is continually expanding our client base and increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. About Cognizant E&U (Energy & Utilities) Cognizant’s Energy and Utilities consulting practice serves Energy and Utilities companies with a wide array of strategic consulting and business process services solutions, supported by proven IT frameworks and accelerators. We have 300+ domain consultants across the E&U value chain. Key Utility Focus Areas include Asset and Work Management, Customer Solutions, Generation, Digital, Smart Grid and Energy Transition. Cognizant works with 4 of the top 10 global Oil and Gas firms and with leading investor-owned utilities and retailers across the globe. We have a strong focus on Grid Modernization and Customer Experience and are working on strategic initiatives to implement digital solutions. The E&U sector is one of the highest growth areas for Cognizant and there is executive focus to continuously improve our consulting offerings, capabilities, and talent to better serve our clients. Position Sr. GIS Consultant with demonstrated ability of 15 years across large electric and gas utilities. Must possess technical and industry knowledge in architecting and leading geospatial data management solution implementations. Qualifications - Strong industry knowledge of Electric and Gas distribution utilities - Authority in GIS data model definition and data migration to the Utility Network - Guide with Esri ArcGIS suite of products (ArcGIS Server, Portal, Pro, Desktop) - Proficient integrating GIS with OMS, ADMS, CIS, EAM, Work Management, AMI, Engineering Analysis, Design solutions - Industry "standard processes" knowledge with the communication skills - Experience leading other technical resources - Experienced consultant, coach, mentor for junior team members - Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time - Primary work location: home office.