Job Overview:
Cognizant is inviting applications from 2023 and 2024 graduates for the Analyst Trainee position across multiple service lines including IT, Integrated Smart Operations, Multicloud, and Digital Workplace Services. This entry-level role offers a launchpad into the IT industry with responsibilities across technical support, system administration, database operations, and service delivery. Freshers will have the opportunity to build their careers in a dynamic, client-focused environment across various Cognizant locations in India
Job Details:
Company: Cognizant
Job Position: Analyst Trainee
Location: Chennai, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Mumbai, Kochi
Qualification: Three-year full-time degree (BCA, B.Sc. – CS/IT/Maths/Stats/Physics/Chemistry/Electronics or related fields)
Graduation Year: 2023 or 2024
Salary: Not disclosed (competitive for fresher roles)
Application Deadline: 30 April 2025, 11:59 PM
Job Type: Full-Time (Entry-Level)
Key Responsibilities:
IT & Integrated Smart Operations Track:
- Write and execute SQL queries and perform CRUD operations.
- Create and manage stored procedures based on Low-Level Design documents.
- Prepare test cases, scripts, and data for both manual and automated testing.
- Resolve service tickets and perform root cause analysis.
- Demonstrate proficiency in IT Service Management and data analytics tools.
- Collaborate across teams for smooth service delivery.
- Engage in process improvement and innovation activities.
Multicloud Track:
- Administer production environments and computing systems.
- Monitor servers, manage incidents, and adhere to SOPs.
- Support various infrastructure domains including Windows, Cloud, and Networking.
- Follow security and compliance guidelines.
- Participate in service improvement and knowledge sharing.
- Mentor new hires and contribute to team development.
Digital Workplace Services Track:
- Provide first-line IT support and respond to user queries.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues.
- Maintain logs and documentation of all tickets and resolutions.
- Collaborate with other technical teams to resolve escalated issues.
Required Skills and Knowledge:
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Critical thinking and logical reasoning
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Basic knowledge of database operations and IT infrastructure
- Willingness to work in a 24/7 shift and relocate across India
- Drive for innovation and continuous improvement
About Cognizant:
Cognizant is a global leader in technology services and consulting, transforming clients’ business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. The company’s unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world.
Why Join Cognizant:
- Work with one of the top global IT service providers.
- Gain hands-on experience across various service lines and technologies.
- Receive structured onboarding, mentorship, and learning programs.
- Competitive salary and performance-based rewards.
- Night shift allowance and cab facilities (as applicable).
- Timely recognition and career development programs.
- Inclusive work culture and diversity initiatives.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Graduated in 2023 or 2024 with a three-year full-time degree (BCA/B.Sc. or related fields).
- Minimum 60% aggregate in X, XII, Diploma, and UG (for IT/ISO track); minimum 50% for Multicloud and DWS tracks.
- No standing arrears at the time of joining.
- Must be open to relocate and work from any Cognizant location.
- Indian nationals or OCIs currently residing in India.
- Candidates who participated in Cognizant hiring between 2019 and 2024 should declare the same in the application.
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