Cognizant reviews

3.5

71% would recommend to a friend

(82,734 total reviews)
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38% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Cognizant has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 82,734 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cognizant employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.7 stars).

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4.0
Nov 19, 2008
Recommend
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Pros

Great employer, plenty of opportunities to move out, clear communication, rich with opportunities

Cons

Work is stagnant, too many of same problems repeated and lessons not learnt

5.0
Jun 11, 2008
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

1. Independence 2. Entrepreneurial Spirit 3. Energy The management needs to be more open and communicative when it comes to bad news. Management does not project accurately all the capabilities it has. People on the street still compare the older management to the newer one unfairly. Not sure of the impact on the strett. IWorking in cognizant is very informal. Sometimes it needs to have some structure. Cognizant does foster a sense of community and makes people proud of being a Cognizant Employee. People take lot of pride in their work and

Cons

1. Too one-dimensional in culture 2. Penny Pinching attitude

5.0
Nov 11, 2013

Great CEO

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The current President is an impassioned leader who truly cares about the people who work here. He has shifted the culture to a more professional environment with an emphasis on transparency. There's a fresh focus on developing internal talent and providing opportunities for growth. Great place; nice people-- making a difference in healthcare!

Cons

Lots of changes in the industry--yet to see how this impacts our business

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