Cognizant

Climate change is one of the most widely recognized concerns of our time, but it’s only one of several sustainability challenges we face today. The exploitation of natural resources poses significant threats to planetary health and manufacturing processes can often contribute to issues like water stress, deforestation, and labor exploitation. In a new blog post written for the World Economic Forum, Manoj Mehta, Cognizant's Head of EMEA, explores the ways manufacturers can use of generative AI to drive sustainability and meaningful change towards a greener world.

We’ve been named to Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group’s America's Greatest Places to Work 2024 list! This achievement is based on 1.5 million company reviews spanning 78 individual sectors and recognizes topics like compensation and benefits, training and career progression, work-life balance and company culture.

For over two decades, we’ve partnered with Microsoft to help clients evolve and transform their organizations, modernize their environments, deliver business outcomes and be first-to-market with innovation. Microsoft has just recognized Cognizant with two prestigious awards: 🏆 2024 Global GSI Growth Champion 🏆 2024 Americas GSI U.S. Country Partner of the Year What have we been working on recently? Enhancing transparency in the healthcare industry: https://cogniz.at/3VZUPDj Empowering Cognizant's employees to innovate through our Bluebolt Innovation Assistant: https://cogniz.at/3W0QJuO Expanding Copilot in 2024 and beyond: https://cogniz.at/3W4cvy0 Creating cloud-native transformation at enterprise scale with Cognizant Skygrade: https://cogniz.at/45ZV7xL

In the last year, we’ve reinforced our commitment to finding innovative, difference-making solutions for our people, communities, and the planet while making significant progress in workforce preparation and responsible artificial intelligence (AI) development. Here are some of the notable achievements from our 2023 Sustainability and Corporate Citizenship report: ✨ Published our Generative AI Security Standard 💡 Supported more than 270,000 associates in acquiring at least one skill through our learning ecosystem 🌎 More than 30,000 associates completed climate training to learn how their roles relate to sustainability and can support client decarbonization efforts

Cognizant has partnered with Texas Dow Employees Credit Union to accelerate their ‘run the business’ transformation journey. Cognizant will leverage its Neuro® IT Operations platform, an AI-driven automation solution, to transform TDECU's enterprise infrastructure and technology, enhance the credit union's operational efficiency and resilience and achieve cost savings over the next five years. "TDECU is on a path of rapid growth and change, and we realize the need for secure, scalable, redundant and robust solutions for our Members and employees," said TDECU’s Chief Information and Technology Officer Ashish Chopra. "With Cognizant's expertise and experience, we will be able to accelerate our transformation, optimize our operations, and offer more value to our Members."

Mental health is a journey that many navigate quietly, facing challenges like anxiety, depression and stress alone. Our mental health allies are a trained network of associates committed to transforming this silent narrative into one of solidarity and support. During #WorldWellbeingWeek, we're reinforcing our commitment to a culture where openness thrives and understanding is a given. Join us in fostering a workplace that prioritizes mental wellbeing.

Today, Cognizant announced the expansion of its collaboration with Cengage Group, a global education technology company, to help provide advanced technology services that are designed to enhance operations efficacy, reduce the total cost of ownership, and support Cengage Group’s digital transformation. "Cognizant is a long-trusted partner and we look forward to this expanded partnership as we continue to further revolutionize education through technology and drive operational excellence," said Jim Chilton, CTO of Cengage Group. "Their extensive expertise, experience and innovative solutions will help us continue to scale our business, streamline operations, improve efficiencies and support our efforts to deliver truly personalized, interactive and immersive learning experiences."

With potential and passion, you can restart your journey to success anytime. Meet Sampoorna, a young mother whose passion was fueled by the Returnship program, a community of allies, flexible work options and award-winning leadership programs at Cognizant. Today, she leads a team that creates mobile solutions that are making lives more intuitive and meaningful. Watch her story 📹 #InspireInclusion #Allyship #Shakti

We are pleased to announce Cognizant has been named a leader in the HFS Horizons: Customer Experience Service Providers 2024 report. This inaugural report – which evaluated 22 service providers – focused largely on customer service and contact center operations for their analysis, further highlighting our client-centric approach and ability to leverage industry expertise to drive innovation through customer experience and collaboration.

Cognizant has been named a leader in ISG Provider Lens™ SAP Ecosystem Partners 2024 Study -- US & Global. This study recognizes our ability to deliver business outcomes to clients across various markets covered by the study, as well as our forward-thinking capability and continued competitive stability. Here’s what analysts had to say: SAP S/4HANA System Transformation for Large Accounts (US region) – Tarun Vaid, Lead Analyst “Cognizant's S/4HANA transformation blends industry know-how and cloud solutions for swift evolution to an intelligent enterprise. With a human-centric focus, Cognizant provides end-to-end transformation services that offer seamless deployment through industry solutions, rapid cloud adoption, innovative applications and automation to meet client needs.” RISE with SAP Implementation Partner (Global region) - Akhila Harinarayan, Lead Analyst “Cognizant offers end-to-end transformation services for its RISE with SAP clients with its strong frameworks and accelerators such as LEAP framework and Cognizant® Intelligent Enterprise Platform.” Learn more: https://cogniz.at/4ckvUQq