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Cognizant Senior Director salaries in Pune

Annual salary range
19 - 26 years exp.
₹51 Lakhs - ₹97 Lakhs
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26% more than the average Senior Director Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 19 - 26 years of experience

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Customer Success, Service & Operations
Senior Director Salary
19 - 26 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹51 L/yr - ₹77.3 L/yr

Engineering - Software & QA
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20 - 21 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹51 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr

IT & Information Security
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22 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹66.9 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr

Last Updated: 8 Apr 2024

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Senior Director salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹51 Lakhs to ₹97 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 19 years to 26 years. Salary estimates are based on 8 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Senior Director salaries in Pune

Last Updated: 8 Apr 2024

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15+ years  (8 salaries)

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₹51 L/yr - ₹97 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Senior Director

Data Analytics Field Marketing Competitive Intelligence Integrated Marketing Communication Content Strategy

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Project & Program Management Department

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MNC benefits.

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...you will come across all IT companies. Just learn to survive, upskill and excel. Do not depend on your job or salary, have multiple streams of income without moonlighting and switch jobs whenever you get a good opportunity. Work for your own success not for the company.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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provide good learning and upskilling platform

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...ry pro Tamilian culture. if you are tamil then you get 1st chance for promotion. Salary structure not upto the mark like another MNC, So you can't save more tax

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...rn everything. Leadership is passionate of new technology and client centricity. Pays competitive salary benefits may not be high at times but sustainable for long, rewarding association. Will recommend people to experience Cognizant.

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If you remain too good on a domain, likely you will get trapped into it and not allowed to learn horizontal skills. So keeping a balance and relationship to horizontal people are important in any large project centric organization.

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Work culture is great. There is lot of effort & importance given to training & reskilling.

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Lot of opportunities to pick new skills and explore different technologies and areas of work. Diversity is given good recognition and opportunities

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Cognizant Senior Director Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Director at Cognizant in Pune?
The average salary of a Senior Director at Cognizant in Pune typically ranges from ₹51.0 Lakhs to ₹97.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 19 years to 26 years).

The top 10% of Senior Director in Pune at Cognizant earn more than ₹96.4 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹97.0 Lakhs per year. Senior Director Salaries at Cognizant can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 8 Cognizant employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Director at Cognizant in Pune?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Director at Cognizant in Pune typically ranges from ₹4,02,099 to ₹4,14,771 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹51.0 Lakhs to ₹97.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 19 years to 26 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 8 salaries received from various employees of Cognizant. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Senior Director at Cognizant in Pune?
To be a Senior Director at Cognizant in Pune, the key skills required include:

  • - Data Analytics
  • - Field Marketing
  • - Competitive Intelligence
  • - Integrated Marketing Communication
  • - Content Strategy

These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
What is the salary of a Senior Director in companies similar to Cognizant in Pune?
The salary of a Senior Director at companies similar to Cognizant in Pune varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Icertis ₹47.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini ₹37.0 Lakhs to ₹93.0 Lakhs per year
Virtusa Consulting Services ₹44.0 Lakhs to ₹49.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree ₹36.0 Lakhs to ₹58.0 Lakhs per year
Sutherland Global Services ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
How the salary growth look like for a Senior Director at Cognizant in Pune?
The salary growth for a Senior Director at Cognizant in Pune depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Director in Pune can expect the following growth trajectory at Cognizant:

Experience Average Salary Range
15 years ₹51.0 Lakhs to ₹97.0 Lakhs per year
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Cognizant Senior Director salary in Pune ranges between ₹51 Lakhs to ₹97 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 8 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.