Workday Financials Senior Analyst
The Voleon GroupSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consulting, Information Technology, FinanceIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent
- 4+ years of Workday Finance and Procurement or any other planning tool implementation experience, required
- 10+ years of experience in ERP consulting area. Cloud ERP experience will be an advantage
- Workday Adaptive Financials (Highly Desirable) experience
- Experience in working with another financial ERP system such as SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle ERP Cloud, or any other tool
- Background in financial or supply chain roles
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven experience and track record in the design and development of solution
- Experience gathering business requirements, designing, and prototyping, testing, and implementing practical business solutions under multiple deadlines
Responsibilities
- Be a Workday Finance expert with knowledge of design, configuration, testing and implementation
- Reinforces company policies and procedures to others
- Drives and makes decisions regarding tactical direction of project workstreams
- Identifies dependencies and supports interplay between different workstreams within a project
- Leads, mentors, and oversees the work of other Consultants within their projects
- Expected to be Subject matter expert (SME) in Core Financials, Procurement, Projects and Expenses area
- “Bridge the gap” between the business and technical teams by solving complex Workday intersystem problems
- Guide clients through the transformation, implementation, and operation phases of a Workday Finance implementation
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this position remote?
Yes, this position is remote.
What salary does this role offer?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key skills and experience are required for this role?
Candidates need 4+ years of Workday Finance and Procurement implementation experience, 10+ years in ERP consulting, Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and expertise as SME in Core Financials, Procurement, Projects and Expenses. Workday Adaptive Financials is highly desirable, along with experience in other financial ERPs like SAP or Oracle, excellent communication skills, and a background in financial or supply chain roles.
What is the company culture like at Cognizant?
Cognizant fosters an entrepreneurial environment that welcomes ideas, emphasizes teamwork through 'Work as One', excellence via 'Raise the Bar', innovation with 'Dare to Innovate', integrity in 'Do the Right Thing', and ownership in 'Own It'. It offers learning opportunities, global operations, affinity groups, and community outreach programs.
What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Principal Consultant role?
A strong candidate will have proven expertise as a Workday Finance SME, 10+ years in ERP consulting with 4+ years specifically in Workday implementations, leadership experience mentoring teams, and a track record in designing and implementing solutions under tight deadlines.
Cognizant
Professional services for digital transformation
About Cognizant
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.
Teaneck Township, New JerseyHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees