Cognizant

Workday Financials Senior Principal Consultant (Global Delivery Center)

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology & ServicesIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Manila Office
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Job Type: Consultant
  • Salary: Not specified

This role involves guiding clients through the transformation, implementation, and operation phases of a Workday implementation. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Financial Management systems and a technical aptitude for configuring Workday to meet client needs.

Requirements

  • Workday Certification: Must have an active Workday Certification.
  • Workday Expertise: Proficiency in Workday areas including:
    • General Ledger
    • Budgeting
    • Cash Management
    • Grant Management
    • Chart of Accounts Re-design
    • Procure-to-Pay
    • Purchase Order Conversions
    • Expense Management
    • Fixed Asset Management
    • Order-to-Cash
  • Reporting Skills: Report writer & composite reporting experience desired.
  • Soft Skills: Passion for exceptional customer service and customer collaboration, strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Become a Workday Financials expert with knowledge of design, configuration, testing, and implementation.
  • Leverage expertise to recommend solutions based on client requirements, budget, and time frame, adapting scope as needed.
  • Guide clients through facilitated design sessions and configuration decisions based on best practices and business requirements.
  • Support clients through all phases of the project, ensuring a smooth transition to the Workday solution.
  • Perform multiple tasks under limited direction, keeping clients, project teams, and Engagement Managers informed.
  • Mentor fellow consultants and analysts, providing support for shadow assignments.
  • Participate in update training and internal opportunities to share skills and learning.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified

Company Information

  • Company: Cognizant
  • Location: Manila Office
  • Global Delivery Center Support: Supports APAC, EMEA, and NA regions.
  • Shift Assignment: Work shift assignment may vary.
  • Affinity Groups: Offers outreach programs and Affinity groups to support communities and meet individual needs.
  • Core Values: Work as One, Entrepreneurial environment, Opportunity to do great work, Learning opportunities, Global operations.

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Skills

Workday Financials
Financial Management systems
Workday Configuration
General Ledger
Budgeting
Cash Management
Grant Management
Chart of Accounts Re-design
Procure-to-Pay
Purchase Order Conversions
Expense Management
Fixed Asset Management
Order-to-Cash
Report Writer
Composite Reporting
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Customer Service
Communication
Presentation Skills

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

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may affect service delivery and client satisfaction.
Expansion into IoT exposes Cognizant to competitive pressures.
Geopolitical risks in Eastern Europe could impact Cognizant's operations.

Differentiation

Cognizant's consultative approach tailors digital solutions to specific industry needs.
Strategic acquisitions enhance Cognizant's capabilities in IoT and digital transformation.
Cognizant's strong presence in Eastern Europe boosts its software engineering talent pool.

Upsides

Growing demand for digital transformation boosts Cognizant's service offerings.
IoT market expansion aligns with Cognizant's acquisition of Mobica.
ServiceNow expertise strengthens Cognizant's position in enterprise IT solutions.

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