Workday Consulting Intern - Summer 2027 (Plano)

Cognizant; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is offering a Workday Consulting Intern position in Plano, TX for the summer of 2027. This 9-week internship provides hands-on experience delivering HR and Finance technology solutions on the Workday platform, with exposure to data analysis, process optimization, and client engagements.

You will work with seasoned consultants, apply AI-driven tools to improve insights, and contribute to deliverables and thought leadership while developing your consulting and collaboration skills in a

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Business (Finance, Accounting, Business Management, Operations Management), Human Resources, Human Resources Management, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
• Strong creative and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with demonstrated teamwork and leadership capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Access, Project).

Responsibilities

• Build foundational knowledge of Workday technology and industry best practices, and apply it to analyze issues, conduct research, and support testing.
• Analyze market trends and client challenges to generate actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
• Collaborate with team members to design, present, and implement technology-driven solutions, and support go-to-market initiatives.
• Apply AI-driven tools and technologies to enhance data analysis and address client and internal business challenges.
• Contribute to deliverables and thought leadership content, and participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree enrolment in Business/HR/CS/IS

Job description

Cognizant is offering a Workday Consulting Intern position in Plano, TX for the summer of 2027. This 9-week internship provides hands-on experience delivering HR and Finance technology solutions on the Workday platform, with exposure to data analysis, process optimization, and client engagements.

You will work with seasoned consultants, apply AI-driven tools to improve insights, and contribute to deliverables and thought leadership while developing your consulting and collaboration skills in a