Senior Workday Student Lead – Records & Admissions

Collaborative Solutions, LLC; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant in Australia and New Zealand is seeking a Senior Principal Consultant to lead design and configuration across Workday Student modules, including academic structure, enrolment and government reporting. You will guide admissions, TAC processes and integration discussions with regional client teams.

You will mentor consultants, lead workstreams and collaborate with Student Financials, external systems and policy obligations to deliver compliant, scalable solutions for universities.

Qualifications

• Senior experience in student records, student administration, admissions or a related higher education function.
• Understanding of academic structure, enrolment, progression, completion and graduation processes as they relate to student records.
• Familiarity with TAC processes and CRMs used for student recruitment in the region.
• Experience with data mapping, integrations and end-to-end Workday design is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and design sessions for academic structure and student records.
• Configure Student Records and Admissions processes, rules and statuses.
• Design TAC applications, offers, and deferrals with integration teams.

Skills

Senior experience

Student records

Admissions knowledge

Workday Student

Stakeholder mgmt

Mentoring

Tools

Salesforce

Dynamics 365

Job description

Cognizant in Australia and New Zealand is seeking a Senior Principal Consultant to lead design and configuration across Workday Student modules, including academic structure, enrolment and government reporting. You will guide admissions, TAC processes and integration discussions with regional client teams.

You will mentor consultants, lead workstreams and collaborate with Student Financials, external systems and policy obligations to deliver compliant, scalable solutions for universities.