Workday HCM Senior Principal Consultant (d/f/m)

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Workday HCM Senior Principal Consultant (d/f/m)

Location: Germany, nationwide (hybrid)

The Opportunity

As a Workday HCM Senior Principal Consultant (d/f/m), you will “bridge the gap” between the business and technical teams by solving complex Workday intersystem problems. You will guide clients through the transformation, implementation, and operation phases of a Workday HCM implementation.

Your Key Result Areas

1. Serve as a Workday HCM expert and architect with deep knowledge of design, configuration, testing, and implementation focusing on HCM, Recruiting, Learning, Payroll, Compensation & Benefits, Talent, and related areas.
2. Guide clients 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.
3. Regularly engage and support the client through all phases of the project, ensuring a smooth transfer from legacy systems to the Workday HCM solution.
4. 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.
5. Willingness and ability to take a leadership position on a project.
6. Act as a mentor to fellow consultants and analysts, including providing support for shadow assignments.
7. Actively participate in update training and internal opportunities to share one’s skills and learnings with others within the organization.

Your Qualification

1. Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent.
2. 2-4+ years of hands-on functional Workday HCM experience.
3. 3-5 years HCM software experience required.
4. Workday HCM certifications highly desired.
5. Experience gathering business requirements, designing, prototyping, testing, and implementing practical business solutions under multiple deadlines.
6. Demonstrated functional experience in Financials Management.

At Cognizant, taking care of employees is a priority

1. You can pursue innovative career tracks and opportunities here.
2. You can enhance your professional development through education and dedicated training.
3. We’ll give you the skills you need to keep pace with the changing workplace while our compensation, health insurance benefit, and gym membership discount help you stay healthy and plan for the future.

At Cognizant, we engineer modern businesses to improve everyday life because we’re dedicated to making a lasting impact. 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 or @cognizant.

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