Job Role: PE-Product info & MDM (Product Information & Master Data Management)
Company: Cognizant
Job Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Eligible Batch: Recent Graduates / Entry-Level (Freshers / Minimal Experience)
Work Mode: Hybrid
Expected Salary: Competitive entry-level package (indicative ₹3-7 LPA based on market trends for Cognizant operations/MDM associate roles in Chennai; actual based on interview/performance)
Cognizant PE-Product info & MDM Overview
Cognizant is a global professional services company transforming clients’ businesses through digital, technology, and consulting solutions. This PE-Product info & MDM role focuses on Product Information Management (PIM) and Master Data Management (MDM) processes, including item attribute extraction, content enrichment, data accuracy, and quality control to support client operations in a collaborative, high-caliber team environment.
This is a straightforward entry-level operations role for freshers who prefer structured processes, data handling, and QC over heavy coding, ideal if you’re detail-oriented and okay with shifts/flexibility. Not suited if you’re seeking pure development or creative tech roles, as it’s more process-driven with confidentiality and deadlines.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Perform Item Attribute Extraction and Content Enrichment for product data
- Follow defined process steps (SOPs) and perform final QC/sign-off to customers
- Accountable for process success, quality, and meeting strict deadlines
- Help improve processes as automation increases and gather information
- Maintain high confidentiality while handling sensitive data
- Flexible to work in any shifts as per business requirements
- Contribute to RCA/CAPA for quality issues and adhere to internal/external regulations
Eligibility Criteria for Cognizant PE-Product Info & MDM
Mandatory Requirements
- Recent graduate (any discipline; IT/Engineering preferred for MDM context)
- Minimal/no prior experience (entry-level/fresher-friendly)
- Strong attention to detail, process orientation, and data handling skills
- Good communication and ability to work under deadlines
- Flexibility for shifts and hybrid work
Preferred Skills
- Basic understanding of product data, MDM/PIM concepts, or Excel/data tools
- Experience with quality control or content management
Cognizant Salary, Benefits and Perks
- Salary: Competitive for entry-level (indicative ₹3-7 LPA; includes potential hikes)
- Collaborative, inclusive community with support for growth
- Opportunities for process improvement and career path building
- Health, financial, and well-being benefits (varies by policy)
- Focus on work-life balance, innovation, and doing what’s right for clients/communities
Salary figures are indicative based on recent Cognizant entry-level/operations hiring patterns in Chennai (from AmbitionBox/Glassdoor). Actual offers may vary depending on interview performance, experience, and company policies.
Cognizant Selection Process
- Online application and resume shortlisting
- Initial screening/aptitude or skill assessment
- Technical/functional interview(s) on process understanding and attention to detail
- HR/managerial round and final selection
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How to Apply for Cognizant PE-Product info & MDM
Official Apply Link:
Apply Online – Cognizant Careers
Documents Required: Updated resume, academic mark sheets/certificates
FAQs for Cognizant PE-Product info & MDM 2026
Who can apply for this role?
Recent graduates with strong attention to detail and process orientation; freshers welcome.
Is this role suitable for freshers?
Yes. Entry-level/operations-focused with training provided.
Is work from home available?
Hybrid (mix of office and remote); flexible shifts as per business needs.
What is the core work?
Item attribute extraction, content enrichment, data QC, and process adherence in MDM/PIM.
About Cognizant
Cognizant is a leading professional services company helping clients build innovative businesses through digital, technology, and consulting solutions, with a global community of over 300,000 associates.
Last Updated January 2026 | Job verified and active