Cognizant – Hiring freshers For News Analyst Role

At Cognizant, we give organizations the insights to anticipate what customers want and act instantly to deliver on those demands. So they can achieve the goal of every modern business: staying one step ahead of a fast-changing world.

Job description

Cognizant Walk-in Drive: Exciting Career Opportunities Awaits

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join us at our **Walk-in Drive** in Hyderabad and explore a world of possibilities!

Freshers : Students who graduated in 2022, 2023, 2024 or 2025 with a three-year full-time degree only are invited to apply
Openings: 25
Drive Date: : 3rd and 4th Oct 2025
Timing: 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
POC : ADIBA
Venue:
Hyderabad: Cognizant office, First Floor, Building No 12A, Raheja Mindspace, Madhapur, Hyderabad.

What to Bring
– Updated resume
– Xerox of Government-issued ID
– 2 Passport size photographs

About the Role:

As a News Analyst, you will play a crucial role in our algorithm training process, helping to define factors that are important to our clients. You will be at the forefront of breaking news, leveraging your passion for technology, social media, and online content.

Who You Are:

You are a highly motivated professional with expertise in mass communications, copy editing, journalism, or similar assignments. You thrive in a dynamic environment and have a keen interest in real-time data analysis and quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyse real-time data from multiple datasets
• Identify and investigate errors in news alerts and captions
• Cross-check information with social media posts for accuracy, completeness, and factual correctness
• Write and edit captions for social media posts
• Audit and programmatically apply business rules for data validation
• QA algorithmic is to improve the quality of the dataset output
• Stay up-to-date on new policies, processes and procedures impacting the QA workflow
• Adapt quickly in a rapidly changing environment

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Degree in Journalism, Communications, English, Political/Social Sciences, or related fields
• Expertise in mass communications, copy editing, journalism, or similar assignments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
• Goal and result-oriented mindset
• Professional proficiency in a foreign language is a plus
• Strong English skills at a B2 level or higher

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a cutting-edge team at the intersection of news and technology.
• Work in a flexible, remote environment with 24/7 project shifts.
• Contribute to a dynamic and rapidly evolving field.