Cognizant is hiring – News Analyst – Freshers Welcome

Latest Job Updates – July 2025

Join Cognizant as a News Analyst (Remote/Hybrid – Hyderabad). Ideal for freshers (0–1 year). You’ll work with real-time news data, auditing captions, spotting errors, cross-checking social media, and improving algorithm accuracy. This is a dynamic, growth-oriented role at the intersection of journalism and technology with ample room to learn, collaborate, and make an impact.


🔹 Job Overview

  • Role: News Analyst
  • Company: Cognizant
  • Location: Hyderabad (Work From Home / Hybrid)
  • Experience Required: 0–1 years (freshers welcome)
  • Education: Any Graduate (journalism, communications, English, social sciences preferred)
  • Salary: ₹ 4 LPA (expected)
  • Slug: news-analyst-cognizant-hyderabad

🔹 Job Description

As a News Analyst at Cognizant, you’ll monitor and analyze real-time data from diverse news sources, identify and correct errors in captions, and ensure accuracy by cross-checking with social media. You’ll write and edit captions, apply business rules for data validation, and perform algorithm-quality checks to enhance data output. Quick adaptation to evolving policies and working in 24/7 shifts are key highlights. This role emphasizes attention to detail, collaboration, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced settings .


🔹 Candidate Profile

Key Skills:

  • Copy editing & caption writing
  • Real-time data analysis
  • Quality assurance & auditing
  • Strong written/verbal English

Preferred Profile:

  • Degree in Journalism, Communications, English, Political/Social Sciences
  • Familiarity with social media verification
  • Excellent organization & multitasking
  • Goal-driven mindset; foreign language skills a plus FreshershuntWeekday Works

🔹 About Cognizant

Cognizant is a leading global professional services company with 300 K+ associates. Known for innovation in digital, technology, and consulting, it fosters an inclusive culture, strong learning opportunities, and global impact.


🔹 How to Apply

  • Tailor your resume to highlight relevant skills (copy editing, news validation, data work).
  • Apply via official careers page or attend the Hyderabad walk‑in on July 23, 202510:30 AM–12:30 PM at Cognizant Tower – 5, GAR Infobahn, Kokapet, Hyderabad. Bring resume, ID proof, and two photos.
  • DM us on Telegram or WhatsApp for the direct apply link using the template above.