Workday HCM, CVS (Continuous Value Services) Principal Consultant

As a Consultant working in our Continuous Value Services Group, you will work with a variety of customers, diving into post production support and continuous improvement opportunities with Workday HCM. Additionally, you must have a technical aptitude and be capable of configuring the product to meet the business requirements and design specifications.
 

Responsibilities:

• Execute the day-to-day activities of Workday HCM support and enhancements for a variety of customer engagements including staff augmentation, ad-hoc support, and small enhancements

• Provide subject matter expertise on Workday best practices

• Conduct sessions with customers to analyze business requirements and provide solutions to complex business problems

• Identify strategies, risks, and options for recommending approaches towards meeting requirements for post-production customers

• Become a Workday HCM expert with deep knowledge of core functionality, as well as touch points with Compensation, Recruiting, Talent, Learning and future product direction

• Mentor other consultants; actively share product knowledge with others to grow our practice

• Support business development activities such as identification, proposal development, and other pursuit activities
   

Skills & Qualifications: 

• Workday experience as part of a customer team or deployment team required

• Experience gathering requirements, designing, prototyping, testing and deploying solutions to meet customer requirements

• Subject matter expertise in HR practices and functions

• Passion for exceptional customer service

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations

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

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

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Why choose Cognizant:

• Entrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideas
• Opportunity to do great work
• Outreach programs that support communities and tap into your volunteer spirit
• Learning opportunities to help current needs and advancement
• Global operations, with opportunities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific
• An abundance of Affinity groups to meet your needs

Cognizant Core Values:

• Start with a point of view: I apply my expertise to gain trust and to lead our clients forward.
• Seek data, build knowledge: I use facts to guide my actions and decisions.
• Always strive, never settle: I act with agility and creativity, determined to stay one step ahead.
• Work as one: I deliver solutions that draw upon the full power and scale of Cognizant.
• Create conditions for everyone to thrive: I include, enable, and invest in everyone around me.
• Do the right thing, the right way: I always make the ethical choice.