Cognizant · 3 days ago
Sr. Consulting Manager w/ ArcGIS & Esri experience, EU Consulting Practice
New Jersey, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$99K/yr - $158K/yr
12+ years expCognizant is a leading professional services company, and they are seeking a Sr. Consulting Manager to lead their GIS Transformation Program. The role involves overseeing Esri Utility Network migration, establishing a GIS Center of Excellence, and ensuring compliance with security standards while managing stakeholder relationships.
ConsultingIndustrial AutomationInformation TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end delivery for GIS initiatives: roadmap, design, build, testing, and deployment
Define GIS design standards, symbology, and configuration baselines for ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and Utility Network
Oversee migration from ArcFM and Smallworld to Esri UN; manage playback and reconciliation
Integrate GIS with ADMS/OMS (Hexagon), EAM (CGI OpenGrid), CIS, and BI/reporting systems
Operate GIS stack on Azure; enforce DevOps practices using Azure DevOps and Smartsheet
Align GIS roadmap with client business and IT leadership; manage change adoption and governance
Ensure adherence to Cognizant security standards and client compliance requirements
Qualification
Required
12–15+ years in Utilities consulting; 5+ years leading GIS transformation programs
Hands-on experience with Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, Utility Network, and Azure cloud
Expertise in data migration, network modeling, and integration with OMS/EAM systems
Strong knowledge of GIS standards, attribute rules, and network rules
Bachelor's degree required; MBA or master's strongly preferred
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred
Prior experience with similar IOUs
Familiarity with ArcFM, Smallworld, and Esri UN web services
Experience establishing GIS CoE and managing multi-vendor ecosystems
Awareness of DER/grid modernization initiatives
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays plus PTO
401(k) with company contributions
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company
Cognizant
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.24MKey Investors
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
2025-03-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-11-18Post Ipo Equity· $0.24M
1998-06-19IPO
Leadership Team
Ravi Kumar S
Chief Executive Officer
Anil Cheriyan
CTO / EVP Strategy & Technology
Recent News
2026-01-15
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