Cognizant

Workday Integrations Principal Consultant - Global AMS (Application Managed Services)

United States

$106,171 – $159,257Compensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology & ServicesIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $106,171 - $159,257 (depending on experience)

The Workday Integrations Principal Consultant – Global AMS is a well-experienced post-production Workday professional who is dynamic, fast-paced, and familiar with the managed services construct. As a Workday AMS Principal Consultant, you will bring your functional and business 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 clients to be successful.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of Corporate Applications portfolio experience
  • Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in client-facing roles handling managed services in a global delivery model
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Workday Integrations
  • Workday Integrations certification is mandatory.
  • Ability to multitask and perform a variety of duties.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to go the extra mile to solve customer problems.
  • Good Analytical skills with ability to solve complex incidents, provide suggestions/best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Onshore Integration consultant who leads Integration/Extend workstream for the assigned set of accounts (Workday Integration and/or Extend certification is mandatory).
  • Apply and execute various AMS & Implementation methodologies/activities in these Workday FINS engagements.
  • Collaboratively work with the GDC team on day-to-day activities, incidents, root cause analysis, and other work requests.
  • Provides on-call support and holiday coverage as required.
  • Deep knowledge in SLA constructs and adherence.
  • Coordinate with external and internal stakeholders to create high business impact.
  • Contribute to the operational efficiency of the Workday practice.
  • Proactively identify and develop reporting dashboards to improve Workday utilization, creating solutions that support metrics for IT and the business at large.
  • Work with clients to identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or timeframe.
  • Maintain the Workday platform with a focus on reporting (including scheduled reports), business process maintenance, security administration, data loads, and data audits.
  • Ensures system design fits the needs of the user.
  • Comfortable with leading multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to ensure team delivers the project deliverables on time and do consistent timely reminders with vendors and project team.
  • Drive continual business processes improvements across engagements assigned.

Application Instructions

  • Applications will be accepted until 05/26/2025

Company Information

  • (Company information is not provided in the job description)

Skills

Workday Integrations
Workday Extend
Managed Services
Client-facing communication
Incident resolution
Root cause analysis
SLA management
Stakeholder coordination
Operational efficiency

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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