Cognizant is hiring News Analysts / Process Executives for its Hyderabad location. This opportunity is suitable for fresh graduates looking to start their career in a non-coding role within a global MNC, with exposure to news analysis, digital content, and data quality operations.
Job Details
- Company: Cognizant
- Role: News Analyst / Process Executive
- Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
- Experience: Freshers (0–1 Year)
- Qualification: Any Graduate (B.Com, B.Sc, BA, BBA, BMS, etc.)
- Expected Salary: ₹2.5 LPA – ₹3.5 LPA
- Employment Type: Full-time
Walk-in Drive Details
- Date: Monday, 12 January 2026
- Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- Venue:
Cognizant Office,
First Floor, Building No. 12A,
Raheja Mindspace, Madhapur,
Hyderabad, Telangana - Point of Contact: Adiba
About the Role
The News Analyst role is part of Cognizant’s Digital Operations (BPO/KPO) division. The position focuses on analysing real-time news data, validating information accuracy, and supporting algorithm training and quality assurance processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyse real-time data from multiple news datasets
- Identify and investigate errors in news alerts and captions
- Cross-check information using social media and online sources
- Write and edit captions for digital and social media platforms
- Apply business rules for data validation and quality checks
- Perform QA activities to improve dataset and algorithm output
- Stay updated with changing policies, processes, and workflows
- Adapt quickly in a fast-paced operational environment
Desired Skills and Eligibility
- Degree in Journalism, Communications, English, Political/Social Sciences, or related fields (any graduate can apply)
- Strong interest in news, media, and current affairs
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills (B2 level or above)
- Good analytical, organizational, and multitasking abilities
- Result-oriented mindset
- Foreign language proficiency is an added advantage
Documents to Carry for Walk-in
- Updated resume
- Xerox copy of government-issued ID
- Two passport-size photographs
How to Apply Online
Interested and eligible candidates can also apply online through Naukri: