
Cognizant is an American multinational IT service and consulting company, serving business clients worldwide.
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Doesn't seem like they put people first lately.
Limited Growth, Poor Staffing Practices, and Frustrating Internal Processes You get to see how things are done behind the scenes at a wide variety of large companies. In my experience, staffing decisions often favored offshore delivery teams over U.S.-based employees. I felt that U.S.-based staff were sometimes kept on projects just long enough to establish the client relationship or stabilize delivery, then work was shifted offshore. Basic internal processes, such as provisioning software licenses, often required excessive approvals, manual email workflows, and scheduled support calls.