Workday HCM Senior Principal Consultant (Global Delivery Center)

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full time
• Salary: Not provided
• Description: Cognizant is a leading global finance and HR transformation consultancy. The Senior Principal Consultant will provide expert guidance between the business and technical teams, solving complex Workday intersystem problems. They will guide clients through the transformation, implementation, and operation phases of a Workday implementation.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent.
• Experience: 5 years of Workday HCM consulting experience.
• Certification: Must have an active HCM Certification - Core.
• Leadership Experience: Acted as a technical lead for at least 1 phase-1 implementation.
• Preferred Modules: Experience with additional Workday modules such as Core Compensation, Recruiting, Benefits, People Experience, or Advanced Compensation is preferred.
• Track Record: Proven track record of successfully leading Workday HCM implementations for various clients.
• Key Skills:
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously.
  • Ability to identify and analyze areas of risk and develops plans to minimize.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations.
  • Ability to work in diverse, fast-paced environments and effectively collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Drives and makes decisions regarding tactical direction of project workstream.
• Identifies dependencies and supports interplay between different workstreams within a project.
• Leads, mentors, and oversees the work of other consultants within their project.
• Serves as the go-to resource for assistance with deliverable development, review, or approval.
• Plans to evaluate customer objectives as part of developing solutions.
• Generates and pursues ideas for improvements to documentation and methodology.
• Supports and leads initiatives that will help the company, especially in HCM Project Delivery.
• Reinforces company policies and procedures to others.

Company Information

• Company: Cognizant
• Industry: Finance and HR Transformation Consultancy
• Core Values:
  • Work as One
  • Raise the Bar
  • Dare to Innovate
  • Do the Right Thing
  • Own It
• Benefits:
  • Entrepreneurial environment
  • Opportunity to do great work
  • Outreach programs supporting communities
  • Learning opportunities
  • Global operations (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific)
  • Affinity groups

Application Instructions

• Not provided