Kognitiv Inc. · 17 hours ago
Workday Student Financials Consultant
Kognitiv Inc. is a rapidly growing company redefining the Workday partnership landscape. The Workday Student Financials Consultant will work closely with clients to optimize their Workday investment by providing post-production support, configuring solutions, and ensuring high client satisfaction through exceptional service and relationship building.
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Responsibilities
Design, configure, test, and implement client business requirements in Workday Student module(s)
Conduct working sessions with clients to gather, understand, and analyze business requirements. Assess actual client needs and propose recommendations and⁄or alternative solutions to meet client goals. Identify process improvements and implement system enhancements
Assist clients in testing Workday configuration, provide knowledge transfer to clients and develop documentation as applicable
Troubleshoot business processes, calculated fields, business logic, file loads and configuration
Use the company's methodology and processes to implement solutions successfully while remaining agile and flexible to clients' changing needs
Strive to innovate and suggest new approaches to deploy Workday efficiently and effectively
Work in a fast-paced environment that requires tasks to be completed quickly and accurately
Consult, execute, and prioritize conflicting demands on deliverables/projects across multiple, concurrent clients without supervision
Frequently discuss and communicate to clients' lessons learned from previous experience, Workday best practices, and Kognitiv's point of view. Ensure clients understand and take advantage of best practices
Complete deliverables within prescribed timelines. Ask for support and direction and⁄or report status/escalate to appropriate team members as necessary
Perform research on problems, identify the true cause, and present/implement corrective measures to the client. Seek opinions and feedback on alternative solutions from team members to solve client needs
Contribute to the organization's knowledge management repository through formal and informal avenues (ex: Q&A, documented deliverables, facilitation of Workday knowledge sharing sessions, regularly posting best practices, etc)
Provide guidance and coaching to team members in area(s) of expertise
Collaborate effectively on team-based projects
Meet key performance indicators set for this role (ex: utilization target, service level agreements, customer satisfaction scores, etc)
Qualification
Required
2+ years' experience leading and deploying Workday implementations, supporting Workday Post Production / AMS Services, or as a client of Workday
Experience configuring Workday Student modules as well as developing Custom Reports, Dashboards and Calculated Fields
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers and colleagues in a remote working environment
Some consulting skills e.g., presenting to business partners, creating documentation and technical guides, participating in workshops, explaining functionality or solutions to guide stakeholders, etc
Experience implementing complex, practical business solutions under competing deadlines and priorities
Demonstrated commitment and achievement to delivery excellence and client satisfaction; strong client focus with the ability to understand client needs and build relationships
Ability to prioritize and organize work to ensure overall timeliness and quality standards with little supervision. Ability to effectively manage against timelines, deadlines, and goals
Proven experience demonstrating initiative and curiosity to build skills in other areas both within and outside of Workday
Ability to be effectively and actively engaged on multiple, parallel projects and deliverables
Capable of working within remote teams and alongside clients, as well as on individual tasks with no supervision
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to adapt to frequent change
Ability to meet travel requirements (<5% a year)
Company
Kognitiv Inc.
The founders and consultants of Kognitiv live and breathe Workday®.
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