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Cognizant · 22 hours ago

Workday Advanced Comp, Senior Consultant

Ontario, CA

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$81K/yr - $128K/yr

6+ years exp

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No H1B

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Responsibilities

Consult directly with our clients and provide advisory services designed to help them solve their most complex business and technology challenges

Lead or support the Comp workstream on a Workday implementation project.

The Manager will be assisting in developing workplans for a large global client

Research and resolve day-to-day Workday Comp issues.

Collaborating with the client to support new requirements for Comp in Workday

Creating and updating Workday configurations based on requirement changes

Providing support for regular and special Comp processes in Workday.

Identifying strategies, risks, and options, and advising clients on industry standards and leading practices.

Manage and direct a small-to-medium team of Consultants through client engagement, analysis, business case development, and the development of focused and contextual solutions

Elevate the Cognizant brand from mere solution vendor to business-focused transformation partner, based on earning the trust and confidence of clients;

Ensure accurate understanding of a client’s business challenges and their optimum alignment to engagements delivering Cognizant solutions;

Capitalize on successful project outcomes in pursuit of further client business partnering and involvement with the client’s development of strategic digital transformation roadmaps;

Collaborate with and influence Cognizant project resources (e.g., service lines, SBUs, on/offshore delivery teams) and Partners on behalf of project goals, often-changing client needs, and ultimately client delight;

Leverage specific engagement solutions as marketable Cognizant solution offerings;

Develop practice capabilities and brand recognition by exercising thought leadership, establishing a consultative presence within Cognizant and the wider consulting community, and participating in professional organizations.

Qualification

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WorkdayWorkday Advanced CompensationWorkday Time Tracking CertificationWorkday Absence CertificationWorkday Pro CertificationWorkday Implementor CertificationYear End Talent & PayMaster'sProgress

Required

6-8 years working in technology, consulting, professional services, or solution development within Workday

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant business or technical discipline; work-in-progress on a Masters or MBA

Broad understanding of core business processes, technology challenges, and technical/business solutions associated with an industry

Certifications in Workday Pro OR Workday Implementor

Experience in a Service or Consulting organization

Knowledge in configuring at least 1-2 cycles of Year End Talent & Pay (including Workday Grid, Statements, etc.)

Passion for exceptional customer service and customer collaboration

Ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously for the client, for Cognizant

Strong communication skills, both written and oral

Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with clients and co-workers in a positive manner that engenders confidence and trust

Good problem solver with ability to consider alternative and diverse perspectives customer expectations

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)