Workday Financials Principal Consultant (Continuous Value Services)

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified
• Job Title: Financials Consultant
• Team: Continuous Value Services

As a Financials Consultant within the Cognizant Workday Practice, you will provide post-production support & optimization to clients utilizing Workday Financials. This role involves ticket-based support, staff augmentation, ad-hoc support, tenant analysis, and optimization activities. You’ll work with a variety of customers, leveraging your expertise in Record to Report, Source to Pay, and/or Contracts to Cash. A strong technical aptitude and ability to configure the product to meet business requirements and design specifications are essential.

Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years of Workday Financials Functional implementation or post-production support experience required.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency with business processes including: general ledger, budgeting, cash management, grant management, chart of accounts re-design, procure-to-pay, purchase order conversions, expense management, fixed asset management, and/or order-to-cash.
  • At least 1 Workday Financials Core Certification (Record to Report, Procure to Pay, or Contracts to Cash) preferred.
  • Advanced/Composite Reporting certifications preferred.
  • Workday Strategic Sourcing certification preferred.
  • Experience supporting enterprise class financial management solutions (i.e. Workday, PeopleSoft, SAP, Oracle etc).
  • Ability to discuss various accounting entries/processes within Workday Financials.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute the day-to-day activities of Workday Financials post-production client support.
• Provide subject matter expertise on Workday best practices.
• Conduct sessions with customers to analyze business requirements and provide solutions to complex business problems.
• Identify strategies, risks, and options for recommending approaches towards meeting requirements for post-production customers.
• Become a Workday Financials expert with deep knowledge of core functionality and understand touch points with FDM, HCM, Integrations, Payroll and future product direction.
• Mentor other consultants by actively sharing product knowledge.
• Support business development activities such as identification, proposal development, and pursuit activities.
• Support a team-oriented, challenging and innovative work environment designed to promote and maintain the Cognizant Workday Practice core values.
• Work closely with engagement managers and team members to identify project needs and develop solutions and strategies.
• Drive the practice to achieve high customer satisfaction level.

Application Instructions

• Not specified in the provided job description.

Company Information

• Company: Cognizant Workday Practice
• No further company information is provided in the job description.