Cognizant’s Workday Practice is seeking a Principal Consultant with Workday Financials experience and expertise in the areas of General Ledger, Billing, Receivables, Procurement, Payables, Expenses, Asset Management, VAT / Transactional tax and/or Projects. As a Consultant working in our Continuous Value Services (CVS) team, you will work with a variety of customers, diving headfirst into post production support. Additionally, you must have a technical aptitude and be capable of configuring the product to meet the business requirements and design specifications. Key Responsibilities: Become a Workday Financials expert with knowledge of design, configuration, testing, and implementation. Leverage your Financials expertise to guide customers through CVS/Post Production support, keeping the customer’s requirements, budget, and timeframe top of mind. Contribute to CVS/Post Production support from leading the requirements gathering, designing and prototyping of Financial solutions, configuration, testing and implementing those solutions while developing and utilizing Collaborative tools. 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 learnings with others within the organization. Skills & Requirements: 3 years’ Workday experience supporting customers in an implementation or post production support capacity. 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. Workday Financials certification required. 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 or equivalent experience required in Finance, Accounting, or related field preferred. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Minimal travel required, but must be willing to travel on-site if needed 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.