Workday HCM Consultant (Global Delivery Center)

About the Role We are currently seeking a thought leader in Workday HCM space. In this role you will work with clients in all phases of deployment as well as post-production to assist with defining requirements, complete development, and deploy solutions. The Consultant typically reports to a Manager level position within the Delivery organization. Responsibilities: - Provide subject matter expertise on Workday best practices - Conduct sessions with clients 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 and future product direction - Mentor other consultants and actively share product knowledge with others to grow our practice Skills & Requirements: - Must have active Workday certification - Workday experience supporting in an implementation or post-production support capacity - Workday certifications or experience in the following modules such as PATT, Compensation, Benefits, Recruiting, Talent and Performance, Reporting/Prism, highly desired - Experience gathering requirements, designing, prototyping, testing, and deploying solutions to meet client requirements required - Passion for exceptional customer service required - Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively manage client expectations required - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Human Resources, Human Resources Management, Human Resources Information Systems, or related field preferred. - Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint 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: - Work as One: We think beyond roles, relying on each other’s strengths to win as a team. - Raise the Bar: We always aim for excellence in how we work and what we deliver. - Dare to Innovate: We push boundaries and take chances to reimagine what’s possible. - Do the Right Thing: We all lead with integrity and always make the ethical choice. - Own It: We own the outcomes for our company, colleagues, and community. Originally posted on Himalayas