Workday Financials/Professional Services Automation Senior Principal Consultant - Global AMS (Application Managed Services)

Responsibilities

• Onshore lead who leads Workday Professional Services Automation & Financials workstream for the assigned set of accounts (Partner certification is mandatory).
• Apply and execute various AMS and/or Implementation methodologies/activities in these Workday FINS\PSA engagements.
• Collaboratively work with the offshore earshore teams on day -day activities, incidents, root cause analysis and other work requests.
• 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 stakeholders.
• 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.
• Drive continual business processes improvements throughout the organization.
• Lead a team of Workday consultants across multiple engagements.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Computer Science or Engineering) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of Corporate Applications portfolio experience and at least 3-5 years’ experience in client facing roles handling managed services in a global delivery model.
• An expert level understanding of Workday Financials domain.
• Workday Professional Services Automation certification is mandatory.
• Able 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.

Skills

• Expert level understanding of Workday Financials domain.
• Workday Professional Services Automation certification is mandatory.
• Able 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.

Pay

The annual salary for this position is between $128,093 - $192,140 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits

• Cognitive Health and Wellness Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Life Insurance
• Healthcare Reimbursement Account
• Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Life Insurance
• Healthcare Reimbursement Account
• Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Disclaimer

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.