Cognizant
about 4,000 roles worldwide- Unofficial: media report
- Global
- about 1% of staff · according to Mint
- AI cited by Cognizant
- +2 more reports
Unofficial. Global: about 4,000 roles worldwide, according to Mint, 2 May 2026 (+2 more reports). Impact on Australian roles not confirmed.
Summary
Global: at least 4,000 roles worldwide, about 1% of staff, according to Mint, citing people familiar with the matter. Cognizant has disclosed severance costs for an AI-led restructuring but has not published a role count. Impact on Australian roles not confirmed.
Headcount
Australian and worldwide figures are kept separate. We never add reports together or average them.
Location:Global
About 1% of staff, according to Mint. This is the source's own figure, not our calculation.
Departments
Only where a source gives numbers. Teams under 5 roles are grouped as Other.
Reports
3 reports, newest first. Each figure is what that source said.
- Unofficial: media reportMintabout 4,000 worldwide
- OfficialCognizantNo number
- Unofficial: media reportReutersNo number
Locations
Global