Remote Workday Financials Consultant - Transform Finance

Cognizant; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Workday Financials Consultant to design, configure, and deliver Workday Financial Management solutions within large-scale transformation programmes. You will work with clients and project teams to align solutions with business objectives and Workday best practices.

Responsibilities include requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post go-live support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Active Workday Financials Certification preferred.
• 2+ years of Workday Financials implementation experience.
• Experience participating in end-to-end Workday Financials implementation projects.
• Functional expertise in one or more Workday Financial Management pillars: R2R, P2P, C2C.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Workday Financials implementation projects, supporting clients throughout the project lifecycle from discovery through deployment.
• Facilitate requirements gathering workshops and design sessions to define Workday Financial Management solutions aligned to business needs.
• Configure and deliver Workday Financial Management solutions across R2R, P2P, and C2C.
• Support clients in transforming finance processes by applying Workday leading practices and industry standards.
• Prepare functional design documentation and collaborate with Integrations, Reporting, Security, Data Conversion, Change Management, and Project Management teams.
• Support solution testing activities including system testing, integration testing, user acceptance testing, and defect resolution.
• Assist with deployment, cutover, hypercare, and transition-to-support activities.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and stakeholder management.
• Support pre-sales activities including solution demonstrations, estimations, proposal responses, and customer presentations.
• Contribute to practice development through knowledge sharing, internal training, asset development, and methodology improvements.
• Maintain expertise in Workday Financials functionality, industry trends, and product enhancements.

Skills

Workday Financials

Functional consulting

Requirements gathering

Solution design

Configuration

Testing

Deployment

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Pre-sales support

Workday certifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Workday

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Workday Financials Consultant to design, configure, and deliver Workday Financial Management solutions within large-scale transformation programmes. You will work with clients and project teams to align solutions with business objectives and Workday best practices.

Responsibilities include requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post go-live support.