Workday Financials Integrations Senior Principal Consultant – Global AMS

Position Overview

The Workday Financials Integrations Senior Principal Consultant – Global AMS (Global Application Managed Services) is a highly experienced post-production Workday professional. This role requires an individual who is dynamic, works well in a fast-paced environment, and is familiar with the managed services construct. As a Workday AMS Financials Senior Principal Consultant, you will leverage your functional and business skills, maintain business context, and demonstrate a strong work ethic. You will join a team with a positive, can-do attitude, a collaborative culture, and a passion for client success.

Responsibilities

• Integration Leadership: Serve as the Onshore Integration Lead, managing the Integration\Extend workstream for assigned accounts.
  • Workday Integration and/or Extend certification is mandatory.
• Methodology Application: Apply and execute various AMS & Implementation methodologies and activities within Workday FINS engagements.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the GDC team on daily activities, incidents, root cause analysis, and other work requests.
• Support: Provide on-call support and holiday coverage as required.
• SLA Management: Demonstrate deep knowledge of SLA constructs and ensure adherence.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Coordinate with external and internal stakeholders to create high business impact.
• Practice Efficiency: Contribute to the operational efficiency of the Workday practice.
• Reporting & Dashboards: Proactively identify and develop reporting dashboards to improve Workday utilization, creating solutions that support metrics for IT and the business.
• Issue Resolution: Work with clients to identify and resolve issues that could impact project scope and/or timeframe.
• Platform Maintenance: Maintain the Workday platform, focusing on:
  • Reporting (including scheduled reports)
  • Business process maintenance
  • Security administration
  • Data loads and data audits
• System Design: Ensure system design meets client needs.
• Task Management: Comfortably lead multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Team Delivery: Ensure the team delivers project deliverables on time and provides consistent reminders to vendors and the project team.
• Process Improvement: Drive continual business process improvements throughout the organization.
• Team Leadership: Lead a team of Workday consultants across multiple engagements.

Skills and Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of Corporate Applications portfolio experience.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in client-facing roles handling managed services in a global delivery model.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Workday Integrations.
• Workday Expertise:
  • Expert-level understanding of Workday Integrations.
  • Workday certification is mandatory.
• General Skills:
  • Ability to multitask and perform a variety of duties.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary and Other Compensation

• Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until 09/22/2025.
• Annual Salary: Between USD $128,093 - USD $192,140, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Incentive Program: Eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to plan terms.

Benefits

Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, Cognizant offers:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Why choose Cognizant

• Entrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideas.
• Opportunity to do great work.
• Outreach programs that support communities and encourage volunteering.
• Learning opportunities for current needs and advancement.
• Global operations with opportunities in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
• An abundance of Affinity programs.

Employment Type

• Full time

Location Type

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