Top Employers Institute: Cognizant Named Top Employer 2015 in the UK

Cognizant has been recognized as a Top Employer 2015 in the UK by the Top Employers Institute. The annual research undertaken by the Institute recognizes leading employers around the world, which excel in offering outstanding employee conditions, nurture and develop talent throughout all levels of the organization, and strive to continuously optimize employment practices.

The annual research is independently audited and Cognizant was assessed on a number of criteria: talent strategy, workforce planning, on-boarding, learning and development, performance management, leadership development, career and succession management, compensation and benefits, and culture.

“We are delighted that Cognizant has been recognized as one of the Top Employers in the UK in 2015,” said Vivek Daga, Vice President and Country Manager, UK and Ireland, Cognizant. “The success of our company in the UK is a result of the commitment, professionalism and dedication of our employees to deliver value to our clients and their customers every day. Cognizant aims to create an environment where individuals have the opportunity to make a difference and develop, both personally and professionally. This recognition as a Top Employer further strengthens our reputation in the UK as an employer of choice and a trusted partner to our clients.”

Eleanor Nickerson, Director of UK Operations for the Top Employers Institute, said, “Optimal employee conditions ensure that people can develop themselves personally and professionally. Our comprehensive research concluded that Cognizant Technology Solutions UK Ltd. provides an outstanding employment environment, and offers a wide range of creative initiatives, from secondary benefits and working conditions, to performance-management programs that are well thought out, and truly aligned with the culture of their company.”