Cognizant

Workday Integrations/Extend Principal Consultant (Continuous Value Services)

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology & ServicesIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: Not specified
  • Description: Join our dedicated team of experienced post-production Workday professionals and become part of our dynamic, fast-paced, Integrations Continuous Value Services (CVS) consulting practice. The ideal candidate for the Workday Integrations/Extend CVS Principal Consultant position is passionate about client success. You love the challenge of solving complex inter-system problems and want to develop SaaS, SOA, web service expertise. You will enable our customers to maximize their investment in Workday by optimizing integration operations, augmenting existing system functionality, and deploying new integrations to solve their evolving needs. As a Workday Integration CVS Consultant, you will bring your technical skills, ability to keep the business context in sight and roll-up-your-sleeves work ethic to a team with a positive, can-do attitude, a collaborative culture, and a passion for helping our customers to be successful.

Responsibilities

  • Execute the day-to-day activities of Workday integrations/Extend support for a variety of customer contracts in roles that may include staff augmentation, ad-hoc support, and project delivery.
  • Track issues and risks, communicate status and escalate concerns to project management.
  • Facilitate knowledge transfer and educate clients on developing and operating interfaces to and from a SaaS platform.
  • Provide subject matter expertise on Workday best practices.
  • Evaluate, communicate, and coordinate the technical impacts of integration configuration decisions.
  • Become a Workday Integrations expert with deep knowledge of core functionality, while building an understanding of Financials, Learning, Compensation, Payroll, Benefits, and Talent modules, as well as future product direction.
  • Mentor other consultants: actively share product knowledge with others to grow our practice.
  • Work directly with key business and IT stakeholders to establish requirements, consider design alternatives, facilitate discussions, and ultimately configure, test and deploy integrations solutions.

Skills & Requirements

  • Experience: Ideally 3-5 years of consulting experience.
  • Passion: Passion for exceptional customer service.
  • Troubleshooting: Excellent troubleshooting skills.
  • Certifications: Holds active Workday Integration and Extend Certification (Workday Studio strongly preferred).
  • Technical Skills: Project experience in a technical or techno-functional role using SOA tools.
  • Web Service Technologies: Demonstrated proficiency with web service technologies (REST, JSON, SOAP, HTTP, SSL, PGP, SAML, etc.).
  • Education: B.A. / B.S., Management Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or other engineering discipline preferred.
  • Communication: Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations.
  • Detail Orientation: Strong detail orientation, organization, and analytical skills.
  • Excel Skills: Outstanding Excel skills.
  • Management: Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and operate in a dynamic, growing, ecosystem with minimal supervision.

Additional Information

  • This opportunity is expected to be 100% remote.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified.

Company Information

  • Not specified.

Skills

Workday Integrations
SaaS
SOA
Web Services
Integration Operations
Client Support
Technical Troubleshooting
Knowledge Transfer
Workday Best Practices
Financials
Learning
Compensation
Payroll
Benefits
Talent Modules

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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