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Workday HCM Consultant

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Job Title: Workday HCM Consultant

Job Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Cognizant is seeking a Workday HCM Consultant to be based in Kuala Lumpur. As a consultant, you will guide clients through the transformation, implementation and operation phases of a Workday implementation. Additionally, you must have a technical aptitude and be capable of configuring the product to meet the business requirements and design specifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Become a Workday champion and partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in every phase of the project.

  • Assist the Lead Consultant(s) in gathering business requirements, designing and prototyping, testing and implementing business solutions.

  • Participate in Workday HCM implementation activities including discovery, architect, configuration, documentation, testing, and project review sessions.

  • Configure the system to the customers’ expectations and requirements.

  • Master the art of “follow through”. Frequently update your project Lead and Engagement 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!

  • Communicate effectively on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities

Skills and Requirements:

  • 2+ years demonstrated experience in Human Resources or Recruiting experience required

  • Workday functional experience highly desired

  • Proficient oral and written communications skills

  • Exceptional attention to detail

  • A team-orientated approach with a primary focus on “working better together”

  • Confident facilitation and presentation skills

  • Experience in building lasting relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders

  • Knowledge and experience in translating business requirements into system requirements

  • Desire to work in a fast-paced, innovative, and engaging environment delivering transformative HR Technology solutions.

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Human Resources, Human Resources Management, HRIS or related field

  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

About Cognizant:

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

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About Cognizant: 
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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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