Workday Financials Senior Principal Consultant - Global Application Managed Services (AMS)
Cognizant · United States · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteConsulting$129k–$192k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Onshore functional lead who leads Financials workstream for the assigned set of accounts in Workday Financials.
- Apply and execute various AMS & Implementation methodologies/activities in these AMS engagements.
- Collaboratively work with the GDC team on day -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 FINS 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 throughout the organization.
- Lead a team of Workday consultants across multiple engagements.
Skills & Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Computer Science or Engineering) or equivalent experience.
- Certification in Workday Financials.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Workday Financials.
- 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.