Cognizant: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Mar 2024

Appointments

Lupin gets Rakesh Bhardwaj as chief information officer

Mar 9, 2024

USISPF gets Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S to Board of Directors

The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum USISPF is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ravi...

C-Suite Move

Mar 6, 2024

USISPF gets Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S to Board of Directors

Examining Transition from WFH to Return to Office in Companies

The COVID- pandemic fundamentally altered the work landscape, with many companies shifting to remo...

Work Model

Mar 5, 2024

Examining Transition from WFH to Return to Office in Companies

Cognizant India asked employees to work from office thrice a week

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant in India...

Work Model

Feb 29, 2024

Cognizant India asked employees to work from office thrice a week

Hiring

Cognizant in India on hiring spree, explore Hybrid, WFH, WFO jobs

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant is hiring for various roles in India and globally. The company’s total headcount at the end of the fourth quarter was 347,700, an increase of 1,100 from Q3 2023 and a decrease of 7,600 from Q4 2022. In the previous quarter, the total headcount stood at 346,600. […]

Feb 20, 2024

Industry

Cognizant faces Dip in headcount, decline by 7,600 employees

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant faced a dip in headcount. Cognizant India unit’s headcount decreased by 4,500 employees to reach a total of 254,000 by the end of 2023. The company had reported 347,700 employees at the end of 2023 globally, which was less by 7,600 compared to December 31, […]

Feb 16, 2024

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Cognizant inaugurated its new facility in Bhubaneswar

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant has announced the inauguration of its newest facility in Bhubaneswar. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S, on Sunday, inaugurated the newest facility of Cognizant, one of the largest professional services companies in the world, Bhubaneswar. The Chief Minister said, “The entry of Cognizant marks a […]

Feb 12, 2024

Hiring

Cognizant hiring for various roles; explore Hybrid, WFO, WFO jobs

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant is hiring for various roles in India and globally. IT giant, Cognizant has announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 financial results this month, and this is the company that has surprisingly added employees to its headcount in December ending quarter and reported a 7% rise in […]

Feb 10, 2024

Industry

Cognizant reports 7% rise in net profit, added 1100 people in Q4

One of the world’s leading IT giants, Cognizant has announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 financial results. Highlights Ravi Kumar S, Chief Executive Officer, said, “I’m grateful to our nearly 350,000 employees for their tremendous year-long work enhancing our strength as industry experts, collaborative partners, and passionate innovators for our clients.” “To keep advancing […]

Feb 7, 2024

Hiring

Cognizant is on Hiring Spree, Apply for WFO/ WFH Jobs

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant is hiring for various roles including Work-from-home (WFH) and Hybrid Jobs. The company plans to continue campus hiring, with strong momentum in large deal bookings, despite the seasonal softness expected in the fourth quarter. Though IT giants like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro have reported a drop in […]

Jan 28, 2024

Industry

Davos 2024: Gautam Adani, McKinsey, Cognizant: Key Takeaways

The 54th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting was held from January 15 to January 19, 2024, in Davos, Switzerland. Davos 2024 Few Takeaways Strength of India According to the Press Information Bureau (PIB), “Women-led Development agenda resonates globally at the WEF 2024, with committed support from WEF and over 10,000 businesses worldwide. Moreover, The Forum meeting […]

Jan 23, 2024

Hiring

Cognizant is on Hiring Spree, explore WFO/ WFH jobs in India

Jan 17, 2024

Industry

Cognizant unveils Gen AI empowering employees to innovate

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant has announced its collaboration with Microsoft on the launch of the Innovation Assistant. This is a generative AI-powered tool built on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service which will augment Cognizant’s internal innovation program, Bluebolt. Cognizant is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards for responsible and ethical […]

Jan 16, 2024

Industry

RCG Global Services gets ex-Mphasis Satish Rajarathnam as Head- People & Admin

A global digital solutions provider, RCG Global Services has announced the appointment of Satish Rajarathnam as Head of People & Administration. In this role, Satish will be responsible for driving global people processes across the organization, designing & implementing enterprise-level transformation programs, organization design & culture. He will also be developing future-ready workforces, employee experience, […]

Jan 5, 2024

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Wipro Vs eX-CFO Jatin Dalal: Court refers the case to Arbitration

An Indian multinational corporation, Wipro, and its former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jatin Dalal who has joined Cognizant as Chief Finacial officer will engage in Arbitration as per the order of the Bengaluru Civil Court to resolve the disagreement. The hearing was scheduled for January 3. The order said, “I.A.No.4, filed by the defendant under Sec.8(2) […]

Jan 5, 2024

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Wipro lawsuit claims Rs 25 cr from ex-CFO for non-compete clause

An Indian multinational corporation, Wipro has filed a complaint against its former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jatin Dalal who had joined Cognizant recently. The lawsuit is filed in Bengaluru’s civil court. The hearing is scheduled for January 3. However, Jatin Dalal has applied, requesting the court to refer the matter to arbitration. As per the recent move, […]

Dec 29, 2023