At Cognizant, we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide. We are an outstanding place to work, and we look for people who give new insights and experience a dynamic and growing environment. We promote an inclusive culture, valuing different perspectives and providing career growth.
We are seeking a Technology Architect with 5 to 7 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Workday Financial Management Workday Technical Reports and Workday HCM. This role involves designing and implementing technology solutions that align with our business goals. The position is hybrid and requires no travel.
Responsibilities
- Nearshore lead who leads Functional/Technical workstream for the assigned set of accounts along with onshore leads.
- Apply and implement various AMS an Implementation methodologies activities in these Workday Functional Technical engagements.
- Should collaboratively work with the Global Delivery Center team and onshore team on day to 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.
- Should have a guide level understanding of Workday Functional Module or Integrations.
- Knowledge of multiple Workday modules business processes security. Minimal travel required but must be willing to travel if needed.
- Comfortable with leading multiple tasks and projects simultaneously prioritize tasks optimally 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
- Be responsible for the design and implementation of Workday Financial Management solutions to meet business requirements.
- Supervise the development of Workday Technical Reports to ensure accurate and timely data reporting.
- Provide technical expertise in Workday HCM to support HR processes and workflows.
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams to bring together and analyze business requirements.
- Develop and maintain user documentation for Workday solutions.
- Ensure the security and integrity of Workday data through best practices and compliance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Workday applications.
- Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning to optimize Workday solutions.
- Stay updated with the latest Workday features and enhancements to recommend improvements.
- Train and mentor junior team members on Workday technical skills and best practices.
- Participate in project planning and provide technical input for project timelines and work.
- Communicate optimally with stakeholders to provide updates on project status and technical issues.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of technology processes and methodologies.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 to 7 years of Corporate Applications portfolio experience and at least 3 to 5 years of experience in client facing roles handling led services in a global delivery model.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in Workday Functional Module or Integrations.
- Must have active Workday Certification.
- Must have years of Workday HCM related of experience as Workday HCM as Principal Consultant.
- Possess a solid background in Workday Financial Management with hands-on experience.
- Demonstrate expertise in developing and handling Workday Technical Reports.
- Have in-depth knowledge of Workday HCM and its application in HR processes.
- Experience in Finance and Accounting domain is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and collaboration abilities.
Certifications Required
Workday HCM Certification
Why Cognizant?
Improve your career with one of the largest and fastest-growing IT service providers worldwide. Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans. Have highly competitive benefits and salary packages. Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies. We are committed to respecting human rights and building a better future by helping your minds and the environment. We invest in people and their well-being. 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 that our culture makes us stronger!
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation
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.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. 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 characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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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.