Cognizant reviews

3.6

69% would recommend to a friend

(120,931 total reviews)
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61% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Cognizant has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 120,931 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 Tecnologia da informação industry (3.7 stars).

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121K reviews
3.0
Mar 6, 2011

Average, could be better.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- Work environment is one that is open to ideas, criticism and feedback. How well they act on it is another matter. - Motivated and skilled co-workers. - Friendly to international candidates. - Few issues related to internal politics as compared to many other companies.

Cons

- Poor work-life balance - Poor compensation - Few vacation days - Bureaucratic set-up of administrative/ support functions - not always responsive to questions.

1.0
Mar 5, 2011

Words cannot describe working at Trizetto

Anonymous employee
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

-you get to work with some decent healthcare software -Trizetto does appear to be leading the way in the healthcare industry -somewhere in the organization there are some competent employees

Cons

-truly horrible benefits- you start with 2 weeks vacation for the 1st 3 years then you go to 3 weeks starting in your 4th year -senior mangement does not listen to what their employees have to say -total lack of professionalism in the office- it is like working in an episode of "The Office" -a new pay for performance bonus plan does not work -there must be a revolving door because the turnover rate as been great

4.0
Mar 2, 2011
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

The company gives a chance to work on the emerging technologies and gives ample leisure time at some periods to employees

Cons

The downsides being local linguistic domination and sometimes nepotism towards local employees. if u are in one field u cant go to any other.

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