Cognizant is an America IT consultancy with a presence in more than 40 countries. A Great Place to Work where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant we promote an inclusive culture, where we value different perspectives providing career growth and development opportunities.
This is an opportunity with the aim of training students or nearly graduated in the field of technology so that can develop their careers.
All program participants undergo training in specific technologies so that they can later perform their roles in the projects.
Why choose this program?
Training: Participants will be able to receive behavioral and technical training for a period of time to later put into practice in the project. This makes theoretical + practical knowledge possible in a short time!
Career: You will start your career as an analyst in the technology field. From them on, contact with technology will be constant.
Collaboration: Here you will know that no ones is alone at the beginning of their career. All associates receive constant support from Cognizant’s leadership and stakeholders, charting the way forward.
Position Overview
Cognizant Workday practice is recruiting for upcoming graduates who are looking for an exciting, entry level consulting opportunity starting in the summer of 2024. We proudly partner with Workday, one of the leading cloud-based software solutions for HR, Finance, Payroll management, and Student Services.
Our HCM AMS Associate Consultant position is best suited for self-starters who are eager to work with exciting, Fortune 500 companies and dive headfirst into all phases of Workday system implementations. We provide world-class, classroom, virtual and on-the-job training, an incredibly supportive network of mentors. Join our dedicated team of experienced Workday implementation & AMS professionals and become part of our dynamic, fast-paced, HR transformation consulting practice.
Skills and Requirements:
• 1 year of work experience in an office environment, preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Human Resources, Human Resources Management, HRIS or related field.
• Passion for exceptional customer service.
• Strong communication, presentation and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
· Advanced English level
Location
Monterrey, Guadalajara, and/or Mexico City
Responsibilities:
•Become a Workday champion and partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in each phase of your assigned projects.
•Execute on the assigned support activities by your team lead(s) with utmost quality and as per the milestone\resolution time
•Assist the Lead Consultant(s) in gathering business requirements, designing and prototyping, testing and implementing business solutions.
•Configure the system to the customers’ expectations and requirements
•Master the art of “follow through”. Frequently update your team Lead and Service Delivery Manager on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities, etc.
•Proactively keep yourself abreast of Workday updates and project changes. Seek out opportunities to further your skillset and professional growth. We love initiative!
Start Date
September 2024
Why choose us?
Cognizant delivers that draw upon the full power and scale of our associates. You will be supported by high-caliber experts and employ some of the most advanced and patented capabilities. Our associate’s diverse backgrounds offer varied perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking. We encourage lively discussions which inspire better results for our clients. If you’re comfortable with ambiguity excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits: Cognizant offers upper law benefits
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.
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
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.
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While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.
About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.