Workday Administrator/1099
NavaFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, and be certified in Workday. A minimum of 4 years of Workday functional implementation experience is required, along with 5 years of experience in Human Resources, Payroll, Student, or Financial software. Experience with data conversion, data mining, and data loading is essential, as is demonstrated functional experience in Human Resources, Payroll, Student, or Financials Management. Minimal travel is required, with a willingness to travel on-site if needed.
The Workday Data Senior Principal Consultant will bridge the gap between business and technical teams to solve complex Workday intersystem problems and guide clients through Workday implementation phases. Responsibilities include being a Workday product expert, reinforcing company policies, driving tactical project decisions, identifying dependencies, leading and mentoring consultants, designing data tracking tools, and developing reports. The role involves identifying strategies and risks, coordinating cross-functional discussions, mapping data sources into Workday using various tools, guiding clients through data extraction and cleansing, loading customer data, migrating configurations, troubleshooting load issues, and documenting processes. Additionally, the consultant will create scripts for data transformation and loading, develop strategies to improve client data, lead data validation efforts, support clients through all project phases, perform multiple tasks under limited direction, and keep stakeholders informed of project progress. The role also includes converting and mapping data sources into conversion templates, acting as a mentor to other consultants, and actively participating in internal knowledge-sharing opportunities.
Professional services for digital transformation
Cognizant provides professional services that help businesses adapt to the digital age. The company works with clients to improve their business operations and technology systems through a consultative approach that focuses on specific industries. This means they tailor their services to meet the unique needs of each client, helping them to innovate and operate more efficiently. Unlike many competitors, Cognizant emphasizes a deep understanding of various industries, which allows them to offer more relevant solutions. The goal of Cognizant is to empower clients to thrive in a digital world by transforming their business models and enhancing their operational capabilities.