Workday Financials Principal Consultant

1 week ago

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Collaborative Solutions Full time

About the Role:

Cognizant is seeking Financials Consultants with Financial Management systems experience and expertise in the areas of General Ledger, Billing, Receivables, Procurement, Payables, Expenses, Asset Management and/or Projects. As a Principal Consultant, you will guide clients through the transformation, implementation and operation phases of a Workday implementation. Additionally you must have a technical aptitude and be capable of configuring the product to meet the business requirements and design specifications. This role typically reports to a Manager level position within the Delivery organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Become Workday Financials expert with knowledge of design, configuration, testing, and implementation.

  • Leverage your expertise to recommend the best solution based on the client's requirements, budget, and time frame; with the flexibility to adapt the scope as additional needs are identified.

  • Guide the client through facilitated design sessions and configuration decisions based on best practices and an understanding of the customer's unique business requirements at all stages of the project.

  • Regularly engage and support the client through all phases of the project, ensuring a smooth transfer from legacy systems to the Workday solution.

  • Perform multiple tasks under limited direction, while regularly keeping the client, your project team and your Engagement Manager abreast of changes or progress related to the project.

  • Act as a mentor to fellow consultants and analysts, including providing support for shadow assignments.

  • Actively participate in update training and internal opportunities to share one's skills and learning within the organization.

Skills & Requirements:

  • Active Workday Certification is an advantage.

  • Proficiency with Workday areas such as:general ledger, budgeting, cash management, grant management, chart of accounts re-design, procure-to-pay, purchase order conversions, expense management, fixed asset management, and/or order-to-cash.

  • Report writer & composite reporting experience desired;

  • Passion for exceptional customer service and customer collaboration;

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

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field preferred.

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

Additional Note/s

  • This position will be based in Manila Office -Remote Work

  • GDC supports 3 regions – APAC, EMEA and NA – shifts may vary.

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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:

  • 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.
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