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Dutch and German speaking Service Desk Representative

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Dutch and German speaking Service Desk Representative

Location: Budapest, Hungary

Job Type: Full time

Working model: Hybrid

Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, dedicated to helping businesses transform and innovate. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive.

For our office in Budapest, Hungary we are looking for Service Desk Representatives to provide first level customer support for our market leader pharma client.

We can offer:

· Multilingual environment, native colleagues (50% of the team is a native speaker of their support language)

· Pleasant and inspiring working atmosphere with multicultural community and state-of-the-art technologies.

· Easy to access location and modern office building

· Competitive salary and cafeteria benefits; free sport allowance (near the office buildings), All You Can Move Sport Pass (at a discounted price), medical benefits and other perks

· Reimbursable language courses

· Team events and Company events (cool and youthful parties with team-games, etc.)

· High value awards and recognitions, annual bonus for top performers, and annual salary review

Responsibilities:

  • Resolving IT issues of our clients, act as first point of contact for the customer (Level 1 IT support)

  • Handling end-user calls and web queries via tools, phone and email

  • Documentation and precise administration, logging of calls on the ticketing tool

  • Delegation of problems which cannot be resolved on first level to the competent Level 2 teams

  • Keep the user informed, own and follow-up ongoing cases

  • Maintaining and improving customer satisfaction level

We are looking for you, if you:

· have native or close to native skills in Dutch and German and at least upper-intermediate English

· have experience in customer service – experience gained in IT Help Desk is an advantage but not a must

· have High School degree

· have desire to learn - no IT background required, training will provide the necessary technical knowledge

· are open to work in shifts

· have excellent communication skills – both written and spoken

· are flexible, open-minded personality with a "can do" attitude

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What we offer

  • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
  • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
  • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
  • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.

Your path to Cognizant

Wondering what to expect after you apply? Here’s a peek at our recruitment process—and keep in mind that not all candidates advance through every step and the process may vary depending on your role and location.

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Step 1: Application

Find an open role that aligns with your skills and career goals and show us why you’re the person for the job. Consider joining our Talent Community if you don’t find the right opportunity.

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Step 2: Recruiter call

If one of our recruiters sees a fit, they’ll set up a short introductory call to learn more about you and how your experiences and skills align with the role.

Step 3: Interview(s)

If you and our team would like to continue the process, you’ll meet with one of our hiring managers. Some roles may also require technical assessments and/or client interviews.

Step 4: Final decision

Our hiring team will then review each candidates’ potential to succeed in the role. This process may take some time because we want to get it right—but you can count on us to keep you updated.

Benefits that help you thrive and grow

Our teams achieve incredible things when they feel fully supported. That’s why our benefits program is built around the diverse needs of our people—so they can enjoy a fulfilling, balanced and healthy life.

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Financial wellbeing

Financial wellbeing

We regularly review market data to ensure compensation is competitive and reflects the value you bring. Your benefits extend beyond pay and may include retirement plans, financial education, discount programs, etc.

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Physical and mental wellbeing

Physical and mental wellbeing

We empower you to prioritize your wellbeing through paid time off, flexible working where possible, healthcare plans, counselling, our Mental Health Allyship program and more. 

Your Career, Your Way
Your career, your way

Your career, your way

With 90% of our associates building skills through GenAI training, job shadowing, industry certifications and more, you have everything you need to build a full career.

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Real-world impact

Real-world impact

Think about the biggest brands you rely on. Chances are, they rely on us to help strengthen their business. Here, you’ll turn bold ideas into solutions that improve lives everywhere.

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