WORKDAY CONSULTANT

We’re hiring! At Cognizant we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide.
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#WelcomeToCognizant! We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to work supporting one of our clients as a Workday Consultant Responsibility Manage a team of managers, functional consultants and technical consultants in delivering the set of assigned managed services accounts.
Provide clients with expertise around best practices and Workday touchpoints.
Ability to help client work through difficult decisions.
Facilitate project planning and execution.
Assist Service Delivery managers in forecasting for project team.
Perform role of mentor and coach for people development Contribute to billable delivery activities as defined by utilization goals and their functional or technical workstream.
Assist in the recruitment, development, and management of a diverse, remote team of consultants supporting Workday.
Promote a team-oriented, challenging, and innovative work environment.
Ability to establish immediate credibility with clients and within the company; can build consensus and achieve goals through influence.
Assist with escalations dealing with resourcing or project concerns.
Mentor the team on a regular basis and ensure high morale and productivity.
Contribute to new business opportunities within the account assigned.
Support the RFP response and pursuit process for AMS work, review estimates for sales opportunities, review SOWs for language and accuracy, and attend Orals & prospect meetings.
Contribute to practice building activities such as solution and asset development and talent development.
Skills.
Minimum of 8-12 years of Corporate Applications portfolio experience and at least 4-6 years’ experience in client facing roles handling managed services in a global delivery model Should have good understanding of SaaS based Managed Services model.
Should have good understanding of HCM process areas.
Certification in Workday HCM or Integrations is mandatory.
Able to multitask and perform a variety of duties.
Good communication and interpersonal skills Good stakeholder management skills High commitment and independent ownership Bachelor's degree or equivalent education qualifications Why Cognizant? Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide.
Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans.
Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package.
Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies.
We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment.
We invest in people and their wellbeing.
We create conditions for everyone to thrive.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.
At Cognizant we believe than our culture makes us stronger! Join us now! #BeCognizant #IntuitionEngineered The Cognizant community.
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another.
Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
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We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us.
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100.
CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion.
We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome.
Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:  Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting.
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