Workday Hcm Analyst Consultant

**About the Team** ------------------ Cognizant Workday Practice continues to grow its Global Delivery Center in Manila. Join our dedicated team of experienced Workday professionals and be part of our dynamic, fast-paced, HR transformation consulting practice. **About the Role** As **Analyst Consultant**, you will “bridge the gap” between the business and technical teams by solving complex Workday intersystem problems. You will guide clients through the transformation, implementation, and operation phases of a Workday implementation. You must have a technical aptitude and be capable of configuring the system to meet the business requirements and design specifications. The Support Consultant/Consultant typically reports to a Manager level position within the Delivery organization. **Responsibilities:** * Execute the day-to-day activities of Workday HCM project support for a variety of client contracts including ad-hoc support, and implementation * 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 clients * 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:** * 2-4 years’ experience as a certified Workday consultant * Must have active HCM Workday Certification * Workday Functional Supplemental Certification is an advantage (Absence, Time Tracking, Recruiting, Learning, Talent, Payroll, Core and Advanced Compensation, etc.) * Experience in Workday Application Support * Practical experience gained on Workday implementation projects is an advantage * Display strong consulting and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and support the management of customer expectations * Demonstrate strong analytical thinking with the ability to utilize basic analytics and reporting tools to support data-driven insights * Bachelor's/College Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Computer/Telecommunication Engineering or equivalent. **Additional Notes**  * This position is on Remote Work set-up.  * GDC supports 3 regions – APAC, EMEA and NA #LI-Remote **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.