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Cognizant

3.4
 
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      Anonymous shared this review of Cognizant on Mar 6th, 2019
      "It is very hit or miss depending on location, manager and work type the experience is very different."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      3.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Cognizant can improve?
      "Promote more women into leadership positions"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      "I am a project manager so I have lots of flexibility but others at my location have much less flexibility "
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "Yes"
      6 Weeks Paid | 0 Weeks Unpaid
      Would you recommend Cognizant to other women?
      "Maybe"

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      Anonymous shared this review of Cognizant on Jan 25th, 2019
      "company doing a great job at actively hiring women leaders"
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Cognizant can improve?
      "Not much; it's a great place to work"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Policies, Culture, Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend Cognizant to other women?
      "Yes"

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      Anonymous shared this review of Cognizant on Dec 14th, 2018
      "Don't do it. Particularly if you're an Indian woman. The company is dominated by men, particularly of Indian origin who look down on women, especially Indian women."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      1.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "No"
      One thing Cognizant can improve?
      "Improve work-life balance and policies (e.g. flex-time, limit face time)"
      Recent Salary
      $100k-$150k
      Recent Bonus
      $0-$10k
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend Cognizant to other women?
      "No"

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      Anonymous shared this review of Cognizant on Dec 12th, 2018
      "Great place to work. Management respects employees' life outside work."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Cognizant can improve?
      "Not much; it's a great place to work"
      Position or Department
      IT
      Recent Salary
      $50k-$80k
      Recent Bonus
      $0-$10k
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Policies, Culture
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend Cognizant to other women?
      "Yes"

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      Anonymous shared this review of Cognizant on Nov 15th, 2018
      "Great opportunities are now becoming available and they're doing a lot to advance the careers of women."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      2.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Cognizant can improve?
      "Promote more women into leadership positions"
      Position or Department
      Social Media Specialist, Marketing
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend Cognizant to other women?
      "Yes"

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