Cognizant Malaysia
Cognizant Malaysia

By adopting a purpose-centered approach, Cognizant has evolved into a more purposeful organisation that integrates technology and social impact, striving to improve everyday life for people and the planet. We believe that improved tech skills are instrumental in driving economic growth, technology can be harnessed for social and public good, and tech adoption should be inclusive. INTUITION ENGINEERED™ among youths, improving employability of Persons with Disabilities and empowering non-profits with digital skills, tools and technologies.
Through Cognizant Outreach, our employees share their time, talent and technology through volunteer work, to empower local communities and increase the use of technology for good. We actively collaborate with clients and partners to leverage on our combined expertise to better support inclusion in tech and equip the community with sought after.
Cognizant support school students, STEM teachers from public schools, youths and persons with disabilities to thrive in this tech driven economy. Through these efforts, we were able to improve STEM Education in schools, career readiness among youths, improving employability of Persons with Disabilities and empowering non-profits with digital skills, tools and technologies.
In the upcoming years, we will continue to ramp up our efforts and continue to work closely with local schools, universities, and non-profit organizations to bring scale to inclusion in tech – develop coding skills for students, improve employability of youths from disadvantaged backgrounds, support more women in tech and equip non-profits with digital tools and technologies.
Our business now boasts a substantial ESG offering, and we are proactive in upskilling our staff with climaterelated skills. Cognizant has signed the Malaysia Digital Climate Action Pledge (MDCAP). This is an initiative by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) to accelerate the number of commitments made by businesses across the digital economy, delivering a measurable reduction on the impact of climate change.