Workday Integration & Extend Consultant

Cognizant; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant in India is seeking a Senior Workday Architect to design and implement Workday Extend and Integrations that enhance business processes in a hybrid work model. The role requires 8–10 years of experience in Workday architecture, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and leadership to drive best practices and system optimization across deployments.

You'll mentor junior engineers, stay current with new Workday features, and ensure secure, scalable solutions that align with enterprise

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of Workday architecture and implementation experience.
• Deep expertise in Workday Extend and Integrations.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive Workday Extend solutions aligned with business goals.
• Lead Workday Integrations to ensure seamless data flow across systems.
• Mentor junior team members and promote best practices.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and data security.
• Stay updated on new Workday features to enhance capabilities.

Skills

Workday Extend

Workday Integrations

Workday Architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or related field

Tools

Workday Studio

Job description

The Sr. Architect role is pivotal in designing and implementing Workday solutions that enhance business processes. With a focus on Workday Extend and Integrations the candidate will drive innovation and efficiency in a hybrid work model. This position requires a strategic thinker with 8 to 10 years of experience ensuring seamless integration and functionality within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive Workday solutions that align with business objectives and improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective Workday Extend applications.
• Develop and implement Workday Integrations to ensure seamless data flow across systems.
• Provide expert guidance on Workday best practices to optimize system performance and user experience.
• Analyze existing systems and processes to identify areas for improvement and innovation.
• Lead the development of technical specifications and documentation for Workday solutions.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all Workday implementations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to Workday Extend and Integrations.
• Conduct regular system audits to maintain data integrity and security.
• Mentor and support junior team members to foster a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Stay updated with the latest Workday features and technologies to continuously enhance system capabilities.
• Drive the adoption of new Workday functionalities to meet evolving business needs.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency in project execution.

Qualifications

• Possess strong expertise in Workday Extend and Integrations demonstrating a deep understanding of their functionalities.
• Have a minimum of 8 years of experience in Workday architecture and implementation.
• Exhibit proficiency in designing and developing complex Workday solutions.
• Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
• Show a track record of successful collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Display strong communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Hold a bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.