Cognizant is hiring Trainee 2025 | Fresher | 5LPA

Job Description

Cognizant is hiring Trainees to support data-driven operations across departments. This opportunity is perfect for recent graduates or early professionals with a keen interest in data accuracy and analysis. The role involves working closely with various teams, leveraging Microsoft Excel to manage data, create reports, and support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting and analyzing data using MS Excel for multiple business units.
• Maintain and update spreadsheets to monitor performance indicators.
• Create dashboards and reports that translate data into actionable insights.
• Conduct regular data validation to ensure consistency and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data requirements and deliver solutions.
• Provide analytical support in presentations and reports for internal/external stakeholders.
• Handle ad-hoc data requests and contribute to ongoing data projects.
• Stay up-to-date with advanced Excel features and implement best practices.
• Maintain the confidentiality and security of sensitive information.
• Actively engage in team discussions and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Adopt a proactive approach to learning and development.

Required Qualifications

• Strong foundational skills in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, functions, pivot tables, and data tools.
• High attention to detail with a commitment to data accuracy.
• Analytical thinking and effective problem-solving abilities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Adaptable and eager to learn new tools and concepts.
• Basic knowledge of data management principles and reporting methods.

Certifications Required

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel Certification

Technical Skills : MS Excel, Data Analysis, Data Management, Reporting, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Creation, Dashboard Design, Data Validation