Workday Integrations Principal Consultant

The Principal Consultant will bridge the gap between the business andtechnical teams by solving complex Workday intersystem problems. They will guideclients through the transformation, implementation, and operation phases of a Workday implementation.Responsibilities:Guide the client through facilitated design sessions and configurationdecisions based on best practices and an understanding of the clientsunique business requirements at all stages of the project.Regularly engage and support the client through all phases of the project,ensuring a smooth transfer from legacy systems to the Workday HCMsolution.Perform multiple tasks under limited direction, while regularly keeping theclient, the project team and the Engagement Manager abreast of changesor progress related to the project.Willingness to take a leadership position on a project, or as a Cognizantor Workday product Partner Lead and/or Delivery Assurance Reviewer.Display your hands-on expertise of the software, including iLoading clientdata, moving configuration from tenant to tenant, and configuringbusiness processes and security.Utilize your technical aptitude to convert and map data sources into dataconversion templates via iLoads.Act as a mentor to fellow consultants and analysts, including providingsupport for shadow assignments.Actively participate in update training and internal opportunities to shareones skills and learnings with others within the organization.Additional duties as assigned by manager.Skills & Requirements:Bachelors degree required or equivalent.2+ years of Workday functional implementation experience required.2-5 years Human Resources, Payroll, or Financial software experiencerequired.2-5 years implementing functional solutions with ERP or SaaS softwarerequired.Experience gathering business requirements, designing and prototyping,testing, and implementing practical business solutions under multipledeadlines.Demonstrated functional experience in Human Resources, Payroll, orFinancials Management.#LI-RemoteWhy choose Cognizant:Entrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideasOpportunity to do great workOutreach programs that support communities and tap into your volunteer spiritLearning opportunities to help current needs and advancementGlobal operations, with opportunities in North America, Europe and Asia PacificAn abundance of Affinity groups to meet your needsCognizant Core Values:Work as One: We think beyond roles, relying on each others strengths to win as a team.Raise the Bar: We always aim for excellence in how we work and what we deliver.Dare to Innovate: We push boundaries and take chances to reimagine whats possible.Do the Right Thing: We all lead with integrity and always make the ethical choice.Own It: We own the outcomes for our company, colleagues, and community. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-07-01