Workday Financials Reporting Principal Consultant

Position Overview

• Location Type: Onsite (Travel may be required)
• Job Type: Full Time
• Salary: $106,171 - $159,257 (Annual, depending on experience and qualifications)

As a Workday Financials Reporting & Analytics Principal Consultant, you will serve as a thought leader in our Workday Reporting and Analytics practice to deliver superior results to our customers by designing and implementing solutions using Workday Report Writer, Calculated Fields, Prism, and other related tools in support of Workday Financials implementations and post-production support projects.

Requirements

• Experience:
  • Experience with Workday Financials implementation and/or post-production support with Report Writer and Prism.
  • Project leadership in support of overall direction and delivery of analytic solutions.
  • Experience supporting enterprise class ERP solutions (i.e. Workday, PeopleSoft, SAP, etc.).
  • Experience gathering requirements, designing, prototyping, testing, and deploying solutions to meet customer requirements.
• Subject Matter Expertise:
  • Strong knowledge of Workday reporting functionality.
  • Ability to develop complex reports, layouts, and analytics for business purposes.
• Skills:
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations.
  • Passion for exceptional customer service.
  • Minimal travel required, but willingness to travel on-site if needed.
• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Finance & Accounting, Human Resources Management, Human Resources Information Systems, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Execute the day-to-day activities of a Workday Reporting Consultant.
• Serve as a Workday Reporting expert with deep knowledge of current functionality, design concepts, touchpoints with relevant functional areas, and in consideration of future product direction.
• Develop solutions, reports, dashboards, and analytics to align with customer requirements.
• Mentor other consultants: actively share product knowledge with others to grow the practice.
• Conduct sessions with customers to analyze business requirements, provide solutions to complex business problems, and transfer knowledge.
• Support Workday Delivery Assurance Reviews to achieve design and build sign-off.
• Identify strategies, risks, and options for recommending approaches towards meeting requirements for customers.
• Provide subject matter expertise on Workday best practices.
• Support business development activities such as identification, proposal development, and other pursuit activities.

Application Instructions

• Applications will be accepted until 06/4/2025.

Company Information

• Annual Salary Range: $106,171 - $159,257 (depending on experience and qualifications)
• Incentive Program: Eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
• Benefits: Cognizant offers various benefits for this position, subject to eligibility requirements.