Cognizant Hiring 2026: Apply for Commerce Graduate Freshers (US Shift – Chennai)

Cognizant is currently recruiting Commerce Graduates for entry-level business and operational roles in Chennai. This opportunity is designed for freshers with a background in Finance, Accounting, or Commerce who are looking to build a career in a global IT and BPO services organization.

Overview

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com.

Job Overview

ParameterDetails
CompanyCognizant
RoleProcess Associate / Operations Associate
Job LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu
Eligible QualificationsB.Com, BBA, BBM, M.Com, MBA (Finance/Commerce)
Experience Required0 Years (Freshers Only)
Salary PackageBest in Industry / As per Industry Standards
Shift TimingUS Shift (Night Shift)
Employment TypeFull-Time, Permanent

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform daily financial, transaction-processing, and operational tasks accurately within defined turn-around times (TAT).
  • Maintain financial data records, generate process performance trackers, and prepare periodic reports using MS Excel.
  • Ensure strict adherence to internal compliance guidelines, quality metrics, and regulatory standards.
  • Coordinate effectively with internal process leads and global stakeholders to streamline business operations.

Eligibility Criteria & Key Skills

  • Educational Qualification: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degrees in Commerce/Finance stream (B.Com, BBA, BBM, M.Com, MBA Finance).
  • Experience: Open strictly to freshers with zero prior corporate work experience.
  • Technical Skills: Basic to intermediate proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office applications.
  • Domain Knowledge: Basic conceptual knowledge of accounting principles, finance fundamentals, banking operations, or general business processes.
  • Communication & Flexibility: Strong written and spoken English communication skills with willingness to work in US night shifts from the Chennai office.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can submit their applications directly through the official Cognizant job portal or Naukri listing. Make sure your resume clearly highlights your Commerce/Finance degree, MS Excel skills, and availability for night shifts in Chennai.

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