About Cognizant
Cognizant is a United States-based multinational technology services and consulting company. It was founded in the mid-1990s in New Jersey as a unit of a larger group and became an independent public company in the late 1990s. It grew quickly using a global delivery model that combines onsite and offshore teams, and it is now one of the largest IT services providers in the world.
Services and Capabilities
Cognizant provides digital engineering, cloud, application development, data and AI, cybersecurity, consulting and business process services. It works with clients in healthcare, financial services, retail, manufacturing, communications and other sectors. The company helps organisations to modernise legacy systems, adopt new technologies, redesign customer experiences and manage ongoing operations. Its teams often work alongside client staff to deliver long-term programmes and to support continuous improvement of business and technology processes.
Operations and Clients
Cognizant has a large workforce with a significant presence in India, and offices and delivery centres across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and other regions. It serves many of the world’s best-known companies and public bodies. The firm suits organisations that need a technology partner with an extensive delivery network and experience in industry-specific projects, and it is a prominent employer of technologists, consultants and operations professionals in the global services market.