Not doing what's promised in the headlines - Director Cognizant Employee Review

3.0
Jul 12, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Consolidated company with a strong client base and a well established technology areas with very competent people

Cons

Poor management, the executive leadership team does not deliver the promises they do to their employees when saying they want to be the employer of choice, most of the senior leadership is more worried to keep and save their jobs and don't even understand the business or what's going on at the field, highly bureaucratic making people to give up before starting anything, the company does not recognize the people's effort at all.

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5.0
May 27, 2026
Anonymous employee
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CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good projects, challenging work, lots to learn

Cons

The way the bench status is structured

3.0
Jun 3, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Cognizant offers good learning opportunities, broad project exposure, which makes it a solid place to build experience in consulting and large-scale delivery. It can be especially useful for career growth if you value skill development, global client work, and a structured corporate environment.

Cons

Cognizant’s main drawbacks are slower salary growth, uneven management quality. more process-heavy environment compared with product companies

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