Workday Financials Senior Principal Consultant (Strategic Sourcing)
Cognizant- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
The Principal Technical Consultant requires experience in the US Federal Government industry, specifically with Workday implementation projects, and a strong understanding of data conversion, integration, and reporting workstreams. They should possess knowledge of core design principles, common integration patterns, project implementation methodology, and a successful track record of delivering integration solutions.
As a Principal Technical Consultant, the role involves leading and managing integration workstreams, becoming an expert on US Federal Workday functionality, conducting discovery sessions to understand customer needs, designing and implementing integrations, assisting with testing and knowledge transfer, and engaging with other consulting teams to identify improvement areas and lead internal initiatives.
Cloud applications for finance and HR management
Workday provides enterprise cloud applications that focus on finance and human resources for medium to large-sized businesses across various industries. Its main products include Workday Human Capital Management, Workday Financial Management, Workday Adaptive Planning, and Workday Student, which help organizations manage their workforce and streamline financial operations. The software operates on a subscription model, allowing clients to pay a recurring fee based on the number of users and specific modules needed. This model supports continuous updates and improvements to the software. Workday stands out from competitors due to its strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and employee engagement, offering tools like Workday Peakon Employee Voice to enhance workforce experience. The company's goal is to provide essential tools that improve operational efficiency and support businesses in managing their human resources and financial operations effectively.