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Cognizant Team Lead Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 7 Feb 2025

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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 22 Mar 2022

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explained about my experience in relevant fields
    • Add your answer
Round 3 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Why are you looking for a change?
    • Add your answer
  • Q4. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
    • Add your answer
  • Q5. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
    • Add your answer
  • Q6. Tell me about yourself.
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident enough to explain what you are. You can crack the interviews.

Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Mar 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Accounting principle and general accounting concept
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. US gaap and p & l review
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well versed with your past experience . Good understanding of month end closing.

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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 23 Oct 2021

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. SLA's , KPI, FMEA
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Situation management, conflict management
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Payments related questions and different ERP's
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Over the interview experience was good and challenging, the interviewer had idea about the roles and responsibilities and took interview process accordingly

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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Apr 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Old experience & process
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Team leader questions like SLA,stats
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Google related questions
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep u r words confidential infront of interviewer & wht ever the situation u need to maintain positive vibe with a smile & ans every question if not tell it in a polite way

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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 5 Sep 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe current role
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Describe your past work ex
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. How will you solve a particular question
    • Add your answer
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Was asked about multiple aptitude questions

Round 4 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous CTC was checked
  • Ans. 

    Yes

    • Previous CTC (Cost to Company) was checked during the interview process.

    • The interviewer wanted to know the candidate's previous salary or compensation package.

    • The question helps the employer understand the candidate's salary expectations and negotiation skills.

    • The answer should provide the candidate's previous CTC or state that the data is not available.

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  • Q2. Expected CTC for the job
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Answer was given for the question
    • Add your answer
  • Q4. HR checked about your understanding of onboarding process
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be transparent with the details you share and upfront about the requirements.

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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Jun 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is phv, reg authorities, ADR vs AE etc
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good preparation will get you through the interview process

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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Jan 2021

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I was asked about my past experience and few questions on People's Management
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First and foremost a candidate should have Confidence on what he is talking about. One should have good understanding on what we have updated in our resume. Because that creates the first impression on the person. Most of the times we were asked on points updated in our resume. Good knowledge on the products and services on the role which we have applied for and few questions about Past experience.
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Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Team Lead interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for Cognizant Team Lead interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Cognizant. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cognizant expect are Team Leading, Team Management, Operations Management, Process Training and Service Delivery.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Team Lead interview?

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How long is the Cognizant Team Lead interview process?

The duration of Cognizant Team Lead interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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