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Senior Principal Consultant for Workday Student Financials

3 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cognizant Full time

At Cognizant, we prioritize client satisfaction and foster collaboration with our partners and colleagues throughout every project phase. We are looking for seasoned professionals in the Workday Student Financials domain to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. As a Senior Principal Consultant, you will be expected to:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a Workday product authority with expertise in design, configuration, testing, and deployment.
  • Uphold company policies and procedures among team members.
  • Steer and make strategic decisions regarding the tactical direction of project workstreams.
  • Recognize interdependencies and facilitate collaboration between various project workstreams.
  • Lead, mentor, and supervise the activities of other consultants within project teams.
  • Guide clients through structured design sessions and configuration choices, leveraging best practices and a comprehensive understanding of their unique business needs at all project stages.
  • Engage consistently with clients throughout all project phases, ensuring a seamless transition from legacy systems to the Workday Student solution.
  • Manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision while keeping clients, project teams, and Engagement Managers informed of project changes or progress.
  • Be prepared to assume a leadership role on projects or act as a Cognizant or Workday product Partner Lead and/or Delivery Assurance Reviewer.
  • Demonstrate hands-on expertise with the software, including loading client data, transferring configurations between tenants, and setting up business processes and security.
  • Utilize technical skills to convert and map data sources into data conversion templates via iLoads.
  • Mentor fellow consultants and analysts, providing support for shadow assignments.
  • Actively participate in training updates and internal initiatives to share skills and insights with colleagues.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Subject Matter Expertise in Student Financials, preferably in a leadership capacity on a Workday Student project.
  • Experience in requirements gathering, design, prototyping, testing, and deploying solutions to meet client needs.
  • Proficiency in report writing is highly desirable.
  • Workday Student certification is mandatory unless the individual has relevant experience with the Workday Student financials module.
  • Leadership experience in guiding the overall direction and delivery of functional solutions.
  • Commitment to outstanding customer service.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively manage client expectations.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Willingness to travel on-site if necessary, although minimal travel is expected.

Why Cognizant?

  • An entrepreneurial environment that values your ideas.
  • Opportunities to contribute to meaningful work.
  • Community outreach programs that encourage volunteerism.
  • Learning opportunities to support professional growth and advancement.
  • Global operations with opportunities across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
  • A variety of Affinity groups to support your needs.

Cognizant Core Values:

  • Start with a point of view: I leverage my expertise to build trust and guide our clients forward.
  • Seek data, build knowledge: I utilize facts to inform my actions and decisions.
  • Always strive, never settle: I act with agility and creativity, determined to stay ahead.
  • Work as one: I deliver solutions that harness the full power and scale of Cognizant.
  • Create conditions for everyone to thrive: I include, enable, and invest in those around me.
  • Do the right thing, the right way: I consistently make ethical choices.