Job Description

Role: Manager - Talent Partner

Location: Pune & Hyderabad

Experience: 9 – 12 Years

About Cognizant Corporate

Cognizant Corporate is a global community united by a shared purpose: to make a meaningful impact. We are committed to excellence and driven by outcomes that matter. Collaboration is at the heart of how we work, and our forward-thinking mindset fuels continuous learning, innovation, and growth.

At Cognizant, careers transcend titles. We empower our people to think strategically, inspire others, and lead with purpose – always guided by our core values. Join us in shaping future of business.

About The Role

As a Talent Partner – India, you will drive impactful contributions and focus on outcomes. You will be a key member of the Human Resources team, collaborating with Talent Partner Leads, business leaders, employees, and HR teams including International HR, Immigration, and Payroll. You will provide HR expertise and consulting to assigned business units, execute the business unit talent agenda, and support employee engagement, HR processes,



and people-focused interventions while helping leaders and employees navigate day-to-day HR needs.

In This Role, You Will
- Provide HR partnership for Director and above associates by supporting both strategic and tactical initiatives for assigned business units.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with leaders and employees while providing guidance on HR policies, interpretation, and business-related issues.
- Drive retention and engagement interventions through regular discussions, town halls, pulse checks, manager huddles, and virtual engagement initiatives.
- Support frontline manager enablement and career management activities, including manager programs, career conversations, skill architecture refreshers, and PIP tracking and closure.
- Execute employee life-cycle processes such as merit increase, incentive administration, allowances, and YER grievance support.
- Partner with

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