Cognizant: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Apr 2024

Hiring

Cognizant India invites job applications for WFOHybrid roles

Apr 27, 2024

Pune court orders police to investigate IT major Cognizant bribery

According to PTI, a Pune court has directed the police to investigate bribery allegations involving ...

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Apr 27, 2024

Pune court orders police to investigate IT major Cognizant bribery

Cognizant, Microsoft Partner to Expand Generative AI Adoption

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

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Apr 23, 2024

Cognizant, Microsoft Partner to Expand Generative AI Adoption

TCS, Accenture, Cognizant top LinkedIn company rankings

A business and employment-focused social media platform, LinkedIn unveiled its Top Companies li...

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Apr 16, 2024

TCS, Accenture, Cognizant top LinkedIn company rankings

Compensation

Cognizant delays salary increments until the August quarter

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant has postponed its annual salary increases by four months, intending to implement them for eligible employees starting from August 1. Last year, the Nasdaq-listed firm provided raises to employees in April 2023. As reported by Economic Times, confirming the development, Cognizant stated, “We are committed […]

Apr 6, 2024

Hiring

Cognizant is hiring for over 500 hybrid jobs in India, Details Here

IT giant, Cognizant is expanding its team in India and hiring for various roles, recently the company has posted various jobs on its Carrer Page. In 2023, Cognizant’s headcount decreased by 7,600 employees to 347,700, as per its annual report. However, the Nasdaq-listed IT firm’s year-end headcount was 1,100 higher than the previous quarter, reaching […]

Mar 27, 2024

Industry

Cognizant adopts Google’s Gemini for software development

Cognizant, a multinational IT services and consulting company, will adopt Gemini for Google Cloud to increase productivity for its software developers and enable more than 70,000 associates on Google Cloud’s latest AI technologies. “Software development is one of the jobs likely to benefit most from the way generative AI is redefining the anatomy of work,” […]

Mar 21, 2024

Hiring

Cognizant is hiring for 441 hybrid jobs in India, Details Here

IT giant, Cognizant is expanding its team in India and hiring for various roles, recently the company has posted 441 jobs on its Carrer Page. In 2023, Cognizant’s headcount decreased by 7,600 employees to 347,700, as per its annual report. However, the Nasdaq-listed IT firm’s year-end headcount was 1,100 higher than the previous quarter, reaching […]

Mar 13, 2024

Appointments

Lupin gets Rakesh Bhardwaj as chief information officer

Global Pharma, Lupin Limited (Lupin) has announced the appointment of Rakesh Bhardwaj as Chief Information Officer (CIO). In general, The Chief Information Officer (CIO) holds a pivotal role in modern organizations, especially in today’s digital age where information technology (IT) plays a critical role in business operations, strategy, and innovation. Rakesh will be stationed in Mumbai and will be responsible for taking charge […]

Mar 9, 2024

C-Suite Move

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 Kumar S, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to its Board of Directors. As the leader of Cognizant, Ravi Kumar S plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategic vision and fostering a client-centric culture at every level. Since assuming […]

Mar 6, 2024

Work Model

Examining Transition from WFH to ‘Return to Office’ in Companies

The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally altered the work landscape, with many companies shifting to remote work models. However, as the pandemic subsides, there’s a growing trend of companies calling employees back to the office. However, there should be a right balance between in-office and remote work is crucial for employee well-being, productivity, and overall organizational success. […]

Mar 5, 2024

Work Model

Cognizant India asked employees to work from office thrice a week

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant in India employees are asked to work from the office thrice a week. Around 254,000 of Cognizant’s 347,700 employees are based in India. In an internal memo, Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S has urged staff to use the in-person time to prioritize activities “that benefit […]

Feb 29, 2024

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