[Remote] Workday HCM Principal Consultant (Global Delivery Center) at Cognizant

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines

Cognizant Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consulting, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Active Workday Certification – HCM Core
  • Additional Certifications (Preferred) - Recruiting, Benefits, Absence, Time Tracking, Advanced Compensation and Prism Analytics
  • SME of at least 1 Workday module
  • Strong Workday Implementation experience
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously
  • Ability to identify and analyze areas of risk and develop plans to minimize
  • Strong consulting and presentation skills with the ability to effectively manage client expectations
  • Ability to work in diverse, fast paced environment and effectively collaborate across teams
  • Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, growing ecosystem

Responsibilities

  • Execute the day-to-day activities of Workday HCM project support for a variety of client contracts including staff augmentation, ad-hoc support, and implementation
  • Provide subject matter expertise on Workday best practices
  • Work directly with key business and IT stakeholders to confirm requirements, consider design alternatives, facilitate discussions, and ultimately drive requirements sign-off
  • Evaluate, communicate, and coordinate the technical impacts of application configuration decisions
  • Facilitating design workshops with clients for CVS
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy configurations required to meet business requirements
  • Facilitate knowledge transfer and educate clients on developing and operating interfaces to and from a SaaS platform
  • Track issues and risks, communicate status and escalate concerns to project management
  • Mentor other consultants; actively share product knowledge with others to grow our practice

Skills

Workday HCM
HCM Core
Workday Recruiting
Workday Benefits
Workday Absence
Workday Time Tracking
Workday Advanced Compensation
Prism Analytics
Workday Implementation
SaaS Interfaces

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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