Cognizant Enables Clients to Accelerate Implementation of J.P. Morgan Payments Solutions
TEANECK, N.J.April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), a leading AI builder and technology services provider, today announced it has joined the J.P. Morgan Payments Consultant Implementation Program (PCIP). This program is a trusted resource network that helps corporate clients modernize their businesses by integrating technology and treasury management through expert implementation guidance from J.P. Morgan and its partners. Cognizant will provide enhanced connectivity to help mutual clients integrate J.P. Morgan Payments solutions with their Treasury Management Systems (TMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms.
Cognizant Joins J.P. Morgan Payments Consultant Implementation Program
With Cognizant now part of the PCIP ecosystem, clients gain a responsible implementation partner with 30 years of payments industry experience, over 10,000 certified payments professionals, industry-leading enterprise application practices, and an AI lab capable of rapid prototyping and production deployment.
Cognizant possesses deep expertise in the ISO 20022 messaging standard and the evolving Cross-Border Payments and Reporting Plus (CBPR+) requirements, effective November 2026. With a strong understanding of the global payments landscape and the regulatory changes driving ISO adoption, Cognizant can help clients navigate the transition smoothly and ensure compliance ahead of mandatory deadlines. Furthermore, Cognizant has collaborated with J.P. Morgan Payments to develop a suite of readily deployable payment adapters. These user-friendly products are fully CBPR+ compliant, helping clients connect their existing payment infrastructure to the new messaging standard.
“As J.P. Morgan Payments continues to expand the PCIP program, we are connecting our clients to a network of experienced technology and operational resources to implement our solutions with confidence,” said Lisa Davis, Head of Digital & Design Commercialization at J.P. Morgan Payments. “Cognizant brings deep payments expertise and enterprise-scale delivery capabilities to our implementation program, helping clients unlock more possibilities through payments connectivity.”
“Corporate clients no longer want payments as an add-on; they want payments built-in, intelligent, and seamlessly connected across all business operations,” said Nageswar Cherukupalli, Senior Vice President and Head of Banking, Capital Markets, Insurance, and Strategic Initiatives at Cognizant. “J.P. Morgan Payments’ clients can leverage Cognizant’s 30 years of payments experience to bridge the journey from strategy to production, achieving the scale their business needs in a more efficient and intelligent way.”
The Payments Consultant Implementation Program is part of the J.P. Morgan Payments Partner Network. This network integrates third-party system integrator ecosystems to create end-to-end payments experiences that help businesses grow faster. J.P. Morgan Payments combines treasury services, trade & working capital, card, and merchant services capabilities to help clients pay their customers or employees around the world in different currencies. It processes over $10 trillion in payments daily, operates in more than 160 countries and territories, and supports over 120 currencies.
With a presence across more than 20 industries and all major global regions, Cognizant is uniquely positioned to help J.P. Morgan Payments clients efficiently advance their payments strategies, achieve quantifiable business outcomes, and embed intelligence throughout the process.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI builder and technology services provider committed to bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for clients. With deep industry, process, and engineering expertise, we can deeply integrate an organization’s unique business context with its technology fabric to unlock human potential, create tangible returns, and help leading global companies stay ahead in a rapidly changing world. Visit www.cognizant.com or follow us on social media @cognizant.
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