Cognizant is a company that focuses on bridging the gap between business and technical teams. The Workday Absence & Time Tracking Consultant will guide clients through the transformation, implementation, and operation phases of Workday implementations while leveraging technical expertise to recommend solutions based on client needs.
Become a Workday product expert with knowledge of design, configuration, testing and implementation
Leverage your expertise to recommend the best solution based on the client’s requirements, budget and timeframe; with the flexibility to adapt the scope as additional needs are identified
Track issues and risks communicate status and escalate concerns applicable for all clients in their portfolio
Guide the client through facilitated design sessions and configuration decisions based on best practices and an understanding of the client’s unique 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 HCM solution
Perform multiple tasks under limited direction, while regularly keeping the client, the project team and the Engagement Manager abreast of changes or progress related to the project
Willingness to take a leadership position on a project, or as a Cognizant or Workday product Partner Lead and/or Delivery Assurance Reviewer
Display a hands-on expertise of the software, including iLoading client data, moving configuration from tenant to tenant, and configuring business processes and security
Utilize the technical aptitude to convert and map data sources into data conversion templates via iLoads
Actively participate in update training and internal opportunities to share one’s skills and learnings with others within the organization
Additional duties as assigned by manager
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required or equivalent
2+ years of Workday functional implementation experience highly desired
2-5 years implementing functional solutions with ERP or SaaS software highly desired
Experience gathering business requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, and implementing practical business solutions under multiple
Preferred
2-5 years Human Resources, Payroll, or Financial software experience preferred
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
